THE RESCUE OF THE S.S. MAYAQUEZ AND ITS CREW

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79R01142A000600030002-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 8, 2004
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: May 23, 1975
• Content Type: MF

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THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
WASHINGTON, D: C. 20505
23 May 1975
SUBJECT: The Rescue of the S.S. Mayaguez and Its Crew
1. In your memorandum of 18 May, you levied three
requests for data or comments on matters relating to the
rescue of the S.S. Mayaguez and its crew. The response
to one of your requests was sent to you on 20 May
2. Attached is the response to one of the other
two requests -- a chronological exposition by Agency of
the events and activities involving the Intelligence Com-
munity during the Mayaguez affair. I am also sending
you today, under separate cover, the response to the
third request -- suggestions for improvements in the
national crisis machinery prompted by the Mayaguez in-
cident.
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