PURCHASE OF PASSENGER SHIPS BY THE POLISH MERCHANT MARINE
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CIA-RDP80-00810A007100720008-9
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RIPPUB
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S
Document Page Count:
1
Document Creation Date:
December 21, 2016
Document Release Date:
September 22, 2008
Sequence Number:
8
Case Number:
Publication Date:
June 24, 1955
Content Type:
REPORT
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CENTRAL NTR15 1Go f' CE I- I
This material contains lnform'ation ec?ing the National Defense of the United {8tates within the meaning of,the IEsplonage Laws, Title
18, U.S.C. secs. 793 end- 794, the ,tiansfifl on or revelation, of whlcli.~ I any manner to a?
INFORMATION REPORT INFORMATION REPORP
DATE OF INFO.
PLACE ACQUIRED
DATE ACQUIRED
This is UNEVALUATED Information
1, The Rol` soh Merchant Marine has bought
w two passenger .ships in Hungary which
were ~bult is tie Budapest shipyard, I The ships
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2. The first ship its due to arrive in Poland In June 1955 o A J~JIkblejbonr kcr,
under eatpta~irn} Nowar ` has d , ~ ~ yta gone to H'~ngto order to makeLverrrr~y,
The ship 01101U sa pi down the Danube tothe Brack Sea and thencekat?.ound'
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PurMchas"e of ;Passenger Ships
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