SHIPS IN SASSNITZ HARBOR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003000010002-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 19, 2009
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: December 9, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL ~N i~E~ L O NCE AGENCY` REPORT
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Shim In Sassnitt, Harbor
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
1. The following is a tabulation of Soviet warships and East German sea police
vessels observed in Sassn.tz harbor on 23 July, 25 July 8 August and 15
August 1953
Date and Hour Number of Warships
23 July at 9 ,00 5
Each vessel of
the squadrons
carried 5 or 6
bucket-4shaped red
o dr i._nera
,Sea police boats
25 fr, at 4. v .n.. 5
at 4 P 0fl L 5
4 p m. .3
8 August at 9 am
Sea police drifter
208 put into port
A e~,ond sea poli.ce
drifter was rid.tn
~t anchor in the
r otxth :'erry berth
No sea police vessels
No Soviet ships or
yea ?~oiice vessels
; ten In harbor
At 9 a,xne axx~r'. I p -0m, on 8 &4x ust 1953? five arAhored sea police vessels were
eeeln 500 meters ana3rt 1_as Sassnitz Roads.
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