SOVIET NAVAL VESSELS IN VENTSPILS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80T00246A032800720001-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 12
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 26, 2010
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: February 26, 1957
• Content Type: REPORT

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SUBJECT Soviet Naval.. Vessels in Ventspils DATE DISTR. 26 February 1957
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Five reports on Soviet naval vessels observed in the port of Ventspils
2 a MAY 1957
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X jNAVY ][ AIR
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I, Tr.e Shore Line LIBAU= .~_ TSPILS
saw _
L the radar station with the two scanner- ?~~ lcr~. 1-3 mated
by the entrance.
2. Observation of Naval Vessels in.Ventspils
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2) Further up the river saw some s-iall ::.ine-
sweepers, probably 2 x 3, moored, also by tie city quajr.
this tyoe mineswe hers es those
saw E= subma\I e ~wa s
alonr*side the mother ship bit