WARNOW WERFT WARNEMUENDE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001000060004-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 13, 2009
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: April 30, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2009/02/13: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001000060004-0
CENTRAL I-NTE.LLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
This Document contains Information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United -States, within the mean-
ing of Title 18, Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of Its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
BERET/jWW;4FORIYTA1f OFFICIALS ONLY
COUNTRY East German,.
SUBJECT Warnow Werfty Warnemuende
REPORT
DATE DISTR.
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REFERENCES
THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
(FOR KEY SEE REVERSE)
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AAIIRAL I BIMOV: This vessel is to be.re-.equipped with new boilers, as it
Was recently discovered that the old boilers were completely rotted. It is
not known from where the new boilers will, come,
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Ice breaker CASTOR. This former German ice-breaker, recently salvaged off
Warnemuende Is at greeent. lying alongside WarnsBmende in Russian kinds
It has not yet been decided to which yard she should go for
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Ne ptunWerft Bos,tock was to have .accepted the contract but the ships draft
Is too great to allow easy passage down the Warnow.
New Con.stru6tihn
5., Work continues.on the construction of a floating dock of 6,00o tons lifting
capacity an:d 106 m length, The dock is to be built in six sections and will
be powered. by four Euckau-Wolf diesels. The dock was designed by the special
bureau n the Peenewerft, Wol.gast0 headed. by Ing $chlaaky and its
construction is being carried out in accordance with an East German government
contract.
-Ptreparatory work for the construction of Volga craft is under way.
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30 April 1953
Approved For Release 2009/02/13: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001000060004-0