ECONOMIC DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79-01203A000200210003-8
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 30, 1998
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: April 28, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Releage,41999/0 9-01203W00200210003-8
ECQ~ DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE CO 4ITTEE
Intelligence Request No, 5
Control No.. 2151
28 April 1955
SUBJECT
Pending Bloc Shipbuilding Ordure
REQUESTING, AGENCY AND DATE
MAC and State/ECD- April, 1955
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF INFORMATION
April 1955
PROPOSED USE
Information to be used by EDAC in its consideration of current COCt
merchant shipping control proposals o Release for uee in COCOM my
be requested later.
BACKGROUND AND REFEWO .
This request on EDIC is for purpose of administrative coi ntrolo The
desired information was originally prepared under "Secretft classifisation
for the briefing of the USDEL at the CU meeting in September 1954
and has been kept up to date since then. These revised briefing
materials have not been formally released outside CIA,
SPECIFIC INFOREiAION AND/CSR ACTION DESIRED~
.The MDAC and State/E members of EDIC request that FDIC furnish
information ota
a) 1954 ship deliveries to the bloc by country of origin Identified
as to whether new or used merchant and fishing vesea?lt; if used,
Include date of 'construction0
Projected.deliveriee (as described in (a) above) #? I955., 1956?
1957, 1958. If possible;, projected deliveries should be
classified according to firmness of delivery - ego 6 whether
Trade Agreement con tucents firm contract, etc.
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