PHOTOGRAPHS OF SOVIET AND EAST GERMAN NAVAL VESSELS IN THE VICINITY OF SASSNITZ

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80T00246A049400210001-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 10
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 14, 2010
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: January 18, 1960
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
18, U.B.C. Becs. 793 and 794, the transmission or tion of w =in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
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COUNTRY USSR/East Germany
Photographs of Soviet and East German DATE DISTR.
Naval Vessels in the Vicinity of Sassnitz
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INFO.
PLACE &
Subject
Two RIGA-class escort vessels, in
left fo zound, the after gun turret of another possible
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RIGA-class escort vessel.
Stern ew of two RIGA-class escort vessels,
at left; four side-throw i de th charge projectors are
v s e o'l the berncofi while the projectors
hand' apparentilLbeen-~temoved f'roin.the stern of The other RIGA.
two RIGA-class escort vessels
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t left.
d -section of t RTaA-class escort vessel moored to the -,_,_tI showing a canvas-
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View of the covered ASW rocket launcher mounted abaft the No. 2 gun. 2
A two-rt panorama: a oup of P-6-class N'IBs, including
with a KRONSBTADT-class submarine
chaser behind th `in the background on shore: an unidentified
piece of equipment c
(behind the trucks on the dock), and a 2
building with asign with Chinese-type characters on it.
LIBAU-class auxiliary communication shi
A'group of P-6-class I~FfBs,
with a P~H>AD ra
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ARMY NAVY AIR X NSA FBI
(Not.: Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Field distribution by
KNEWN M191
The following nine photographs, taken at or near Sassnitz, East Germany
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P-6 CLASS.MOTOR TORPEDO BOATS,.INCLUDING
AT.SASSNITZ, EAST GERMANY.
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1I SASSNITZ, EAST GERMANY. /IN LEFT
FOREGROUND, AFTE GUN
OF ANOTHER POSSIBLE RIGA-CLASS ESCORT VESSEL/.
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LEFT) ATSASSNITZ, EAST GERMANY. LNOTE FOUR SIDE-THROWING
DEPTH CHARGE PROJECTORS VISIBLE ON STERN
WHILE PROJECTORS APPARENTLY HAVE BEEN REMOVED
OF OTHER VESSEL/,
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Two RIGA-CLASS ESCORT VESSELS (AT
A $ASSNITZ,.EASTGERMANY.
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ABAFT THE No. 2 GUN/.
ONE OF TWORIGA-CLASS -ESCORT VESSELS AT SASSNTTZ, EAST
GERMANY. LNOTE CANVAS-COVERED ASW ROCKET LAUNCHER. MOUNTED
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WITH KRONSHTADT-CLASS_SUBCHASER BEHIND THEM,,AT
ASSNITZ, EAST GERMANY. LON SHORE IN BACKGROUND:
UNIDENTIFIED. EQUIPMENT (BEHIND TRUCKS), AND BUILDING WITH
SIGN HAVING CHINESE-TYPE CHARACTERS/. PART j OF 2 PART
PANORAMA ?f
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VJJI\
LP-6 CLASS, MOTOR TORPEDO BOATS
AT SASSNITZ,,.EAST GERMANY. ?PART 2 OF 2. PART PANORAMA
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_LIBAU-CLASS AUXILIARY COMMUNICATION VESSELI
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