PORT INFORMATION: NOVOROSSIYSK

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80T00246A008700120001-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 10, 2009
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: December 11, 1959
• Content Type: REPORT

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3. Naval Vessels
only atrol boats.
berthed by means of a Mediterranean moor to the t .e in the same area.
there were "same?'naval vesseUo in u
in the cove near the mouth of the boob Rive In the vi ccibi
54 length eY urinated x.11. USSR 25X1
craft except the 5?"d vlnriation. this vessel had
"RMUSTA" radar antenna more a t'than that of the
the same tmp radar on Soviet. "fish
factory" vessels. the flag flying frm this vessel as the
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Soviet Naval ESaigx~o a vessel steed no lights at a tame and the single gun
forward was covered with canvas.
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few naval vessels- in subject Fox t9 noting in particular
there were three anchored or
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neere acs soviet tankers.
did,tified one as the .
4, Construction there were :Large boles excavated in the vicinity of
with timbers stacked near the excavation
reconstruction of berthing areas or piers.
5. Oil RefinerY crude oil was piped from
s arm in the vicinity ofd but tizis "f a m ` was supplied
by rail, with four railroad engines and about 150 tank cis of 50,7-ton capacity
in use hauling the oil from Jl asnodar. even at 280F the crude
oil was "free rani - like benzol."
6. Naval Base Iccept for tie construction noted above little activity in
tie ~n-a-v base area cad the Naval Begin contained only fishing boats.
7. Eastern Slai rd little activity in this shipyard or in others in
.he or_,buu~. ~:: a large crane of 50-80 ton capacity in the "repair
yard."
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cc Hers and berthed by means of a "Mediterranean, Now" at the head of the
ier identified these t s as the IEl'1' and tYLe tom. At 25X1
were seveaal Fishing boats moored to the pilingo At 25X1
was a edge at work and discharging into a "mud barge." A "w'hite ferry boat
was %vinx between the harbor and the vice nitsr of
13. Econ anica I Ithe following emwaples of the high cost of living:
one S f chocolate - 15 rubles, and an "old style" camera or a bicycle -
2,000 rubles. although there is no "prostitution," there are
plenty of streetwalkers and these "poorly dresses'` girls will ask for stockings
and clothing, not mane.
3.4. Miscellaneous
" s gnat type rockets fired from the vicinity c apparently
in celebration of saaae bol tday. now
buildings are evident a "new tea"
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