1. EAST GERMAN NAVAL ACTIVITIES 2. SOVIET MILITARY INSTALLATIONS (SOV ANTI AIRCRAT INSTALLATION AND AMMO DUMP, RECONSTRUCTION OF UNDERGROUND AMMO FACTORY)

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CIA-RDP80T00246A044700480001-3
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June 18, 2010
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October 2, 1958
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/18: CIA-RDP80T00246AO44700480001-3 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. S.E C?H-E T SUBJECT 1. East German. Naval Activities DATE DISTR. O CT 1958 TJ Soviet, NI:; ii ary Installations s`m dGGrI~G ~GG2 d,u~j~`~~~rc~ c rL, NO. PAGES DATE OF INFO. PLACE & ~~,~~~/%~~,_~ REFERENCES RD following'. to A Sov. et antiaircraft installation on the Oder River, near Kuestrin. 2. East German. Naval vessels and guns seen at Wo.lgast. 3. East; German a, a,? vessels seen at. Peenemuende. 4. A Czech tar_ ;per of d,pprou,..sr.a ael 700 tons see at Szczecin (Stettin). 5. A Soviet compound and. ammunition dump at era walde . 6. German tanker seen. unloading fnel at Hohensaaten; pipelines protruding from. The ground at- Hoh.erisaatenq reconstruct! on. of the old underground a unit: on. factory is. the woods to the .north of Hohensaaten. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/18: CIA-RDP80T00246AO44700480001-3 25X1 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/18: CIA-RDP80T00246AO44700480001-3 EAST GERMANY MILITARY/NAVAL Soviet and E.G.N. activity at KUESTRIN, VIOLGAST, PEEN] VIUENDE, EBERSWALDE, HOHENSAATEN and JARMEN (2 11 Aug 588) SECRET MAP REFERENCES: 1. KUESTRIN GERMANY 1/25000, la Russian-manned A.A. dun pos. tion atod on the 25X1 west bank of the river ODER at km. stone 615.5 6 x 57 mm. A.A. and 10 x ZIS-151 were at this point with one early warning radar trailer. 25X1 2. WOLGAST On the crest bank of the PEENS quays docks and storage sheds belonging to the E.G.N. At the southern corner of the area there are two large fuel tanks. two mine- layer;, and tro coastal patrol boats lay alongside. At the jetty near the tanks to tanker pontoons were ancnored. three naval guns of approximately 100 mm. calibre ::ere on the quay. Further north at the WOLGAST Werft, 5 minesweepers and 5 coastal patrol boats :sere present. Alongside one of the minesweepers a tanker pontoon was discharging fuel. 3. PEENEMUENDE approximately 40 x coastal patrol boats, 10 x minesweepers 25X1 and one mother ship were at anchor in the MUHLER SEE. 4. STETTIN The tanker had t.wken on fuel at JARMEN and was proceeding to MAGDEBURG. The fuel was for East German civilian use. A Czech tanker of approximately 700 tons cas at STETTIN 5. EBERSVALDE A Russian compound exists on the south bank of the HOHENZOLLERN Canal, stretching from the DUSTERINKEL bridge figures as indecipherable. A large accommodation block is situated in the NE corner of the area, as we 1 as a small saw mill, storage sheds and garages in other parts of the area. An exorcise ground extends to the ,,rest of the compound. 6. The ammunition dump south of the canal had five stacks of ammunition boxes Each stack was approximately 3 m. high, 4 M. ride and 5 M. lone. In front of the stacks ciere small notices with the folio;iing The small Lettering after the To the west of this area 6 wooden poles, roughly 10 m. high, each with 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 8858 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/18: CIA-RDP80T00246AO44700480001-3 a_2 m. high rod aerial, were placed close to two small stone huts. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/18: CIA-RDP80T00246AO44700480001-3 -X1 SECRET 7. On the north bank of the ALTE ODER a German tanker of 710 tons was off-loading fuel at the P.O.L. depot No buildings exist near the bank of the river. Several pipe lines protrudin{?; from the ground are near the water's edge at this point, There piers have been built to secure 'the tankers. 8. In the odds to the north of HOHENSAATEN the old underground ammunition :Factory is being reconstructed by the E.G.A. SECRET Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/18: CIA-RDP80T00246AO44700480001-3