SOVIET NAVAL VESSELS OBSERVED IN THE HARBOR OF KRONSHTADT

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005800080009-4
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• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 13, 2008
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: March 2, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title
18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
SECRET
COUNTRY U88R (Baltic)
SUBJECT Soviet Naval Vessels Observed in DATE DISTR. MAR 2 1965
the Harbor of Kranshtadt 25X1
DATE OF INFO.
PLACE ACQUIRES
DATE ACQUIRED
NO. OF PAGES 1
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
REFERENCES 25X1
This is UNEVALUATED Information
On 13 and 18 September 195 4., the following Soviet naval vessels were
observed in Kronshtadt harbor:
Date .,Ve ssel
13 September Seven or eight submarines In the west basin.
Two sailing training ships In the west basin
Two sailing training ships In the i4iddle basin.
Salvage lifting vessel Possibly the KO1tIIUNA; in the middle
13 and 18
September
18 September
Seven or eight vessels with In the middle basin.
funnels, called torpedo
boats.
SVERDLOV-Class cruiser
Auxiliary vessel
Auxiliary vessel
Armed paddle steamer
Auxiliary vessel
In dry dock.
On vest side of the middle basin. 25X1
At anchor in the middle basin.
40 to 50 meters long with a box-
form bridge with top?.st and narrow
funnel on the bridge superstructures;
paddle-boxes below the bridge; a
smell gnn on the afterdeck and another
on the forecastle; on east side of the
west basin.
Came from. the north and anchored out- 25X1
side Kronshtadt harbor near the west
basin
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