SOVIET NAVAL VESSELS OBSERVED IN KLAIPEDA HARBOR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005800910006-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 16, 2008
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: January 31, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE -AGENCY .
INFORMATION REPORT
This matepai contains Information affecting the Na-
tional Desesas of the United states within the mean-
isg of the ipP a(. Laws, Title 18. U.S.C. Secs. 793
and T K the ttandminion or rrNation of which in
any names to an tmantbeetnd parses I. prohibited
bylaw.
SECRET - US OFFICIALS ONLY
COUNTRY USSR (Lithuanian 80)
SUBJECT Soviet Naval Vessels Observed in
Klaipeda Harbor
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DATE OISTI.
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From 10 to 11 September 1954,'. one naval vessel,j IWas
observed in Klaipeda harbor. It was about.35 meters.in length, with a tall
narrow bridge, one mast, and no stacks. On the mast-about two meters above
the bridge, was a cylinder with a rounded top painted gray. Well aft
on each side of the vessel were two covered'object measuring approximately
2 x 1 x 1 meters. The armament consisted of a small gun on the foredeck and
one machine gun on each side of the afterdeck. There were no torpedoes.
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