SOVIET VESSELS IN KRONSHTADT AND LENINGRAD

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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 27, 2009
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: April 27, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
USSR (Balti
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This Document contains information affecting the Nk
tional Defense of the United States, within the mean-
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REPORT
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Soviet Vessels in Kronshtadt
and Leningrad
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27 April. 195+
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la A n'ber ~of merchant vess g fitted out and repaired a the
KID n 'ne i= i Sh rd en ship: was in Leningrad
t xd-leaded hul s n water; the hulls appeared
toht-ve been newly built, and they displaced approximately 10,000 tons:...
Tliere were three large pontoon cranes at the pier south of 'tie shipyard.
Two of these cranes sed to,mount the crane on the third pon-
toon. each of the cranes had a lifting capacity.
of 200 tons.
the cruisers were' new.
The 0KTtPBRSKAYA REVOLYUTSIYA and about 20 large minesweepers were carry-
ing out exercises off 'Leningrad Lightship. A very large target was being
towed out from. Kronshtadt. A supply ship of about 10,000 DWT was anchored
in the Kronshtedt roads.
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t ehor in the roads off Xronshtadt. two of
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