SOVIET NAVAL VESSELS IN THE BALTIC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005800670010-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
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• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 16, 2008
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: January 25, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY ? .
INFORMATION REPORT
This material contains information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United states within the mean-
ing of the Mepiomade Laws, Title 18. U.S.C. Baca. 78.1
and 794, the transmieeton or revelation of which in
any manner to an unauthorised person is
by law pr`25X1
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SECRET - US OFFICIALS ONLY
COUNTRY USSR (Baltic)
Soviet Naval Vessels in the Baltic
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TON MACI EVALUATIONS IN TINT eso=T AM DIPINITIVS.
TNf AMRAISAI OF CONT 4! IS TMTATnr.
1. At 1200 hours on 5 September 1954
sh
ip wa
s in,the ar
ea of
8aaremaa Island (approximately N 56-30o B 22-30 sev
eral
naval vesse
ls were
obser
ved steams in line
on.
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than
were two destroyers
,
2.
Betwe
en Sursari Island (
N 60-05i B 27-00) and
Sommers
Isla
nd (N 60-12.
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a 1ar
se naval vessel wa
^ e'hserwd
vessel was a large cruiser. it had
a large number of guns, and there were two triple guns
in turrets on both the foredeck and afterdeck.
was observed at anchor at Kronshtadt
There were also eight submarines in the
r or. n ep e~ er ship was passing Kronshtadt on the
way out, a cruiser was seen at anchor. The vessel had
two gun turrets on the foredeck and three gun turrets aft. Two destroyers
were seen at anchor a short distance outside of Kronshtadt.
4. Between Kronshtadt and Sommers the OKTYABR5KAYA REVOLYUTSIYA was observed as
it came in toward Kronshtadt,together with seven destroyers.
5? On the morning of 11 Septembereinformant saw submarine It was a large
submarine and was completely surfaced. It moved at hi speed, at least twenty
knots. The submarine was followed by a destroyer.
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