1. NAVAL INSPECTION AT NOWY PORT AND GENERAL SITUATION IN GDANSK 2. SOVIET SHIP SIGHTINGS IN THE BALTIC

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CIA-RDP80-00810A001700330006-1
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December 15, 2016
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December 11, 2003
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July 8, 1953
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2004/02/11 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA001700330006-1 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT 25X11 SUBJECT 1. Naval Inspection at Nowy Port and General Situation in Gdansk 2. Soviet Ship Sightings in the Baltic PLACE ACQUIRED This Doctunent 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 parson Is prohibited by law. The reproduction of this form Is prohibited. REPORT NO. 25X1 A DATE DISTR. 8 July 1953 NO. OF PAGES 1 REQUIREMENT NO. RD THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE. THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. (FOR KEY SEE REVERSE) 25X1X 25X1A1 OISSIMn+ATION NUI33t9 I tvio Polish ,,.admirals inspected Polish naval vessels on the occasion of the fleet festival on 28 June 1953. At 11:4E p..m. on the same day, 19 naval vessels which rod6:) at anchor off Gdynia included one one-stank destroyer, two sub- marines and 16 small vessels. All were brightly illuminated. 2. A merchant ship from West Germar{yr was checked at Nowy Port (Danzig- Neufahrwasser) as usual on 29-30 June 1953. The situation in Gdansk was apparently calm. 3. At 9 p.m# on 26 June 1953., two two-staok Soviet cruisers, both of the same type, and six two-stack destroyers of identical type were sighted on an yeast-t ortheaat ;course in 58 :Aegreet 50 minutes north 20 degrees 0 minutes east. STATE X ARMY X NAVY #x AIR FBI (Nefn Washington DlUributi rpprovej or ereas?e` I /8 / 1'? CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001700330006-1