BALTIC SHIPYARD IN LENINGRAD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-00280R001300050067-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 9, 2011
• Sequence Number: 67
• Publication Date: October 19, 1956
• Content Type: REPORT

CIA-RDP81-002808001300050067-1
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/06/09
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COUNTRY USSR (Leningrad Oblast)
DATE OF INFO.
PLACE ACQUIRED
DATE ACQUIRED
DATE DISTR.
NO. OF pArs(S
19 October 1956
REQUMEAMENT
1. In the battleship bed near the Baltic Shipyard,a ship was observed under
eonstruction,which was possibly a merchant vessel. Tall ribs could
be seen which were partly red-leaded, but no deck- or side-plates
were mounted.
2. Near the shipyard lay part of a tanker of about 20,000 gross tons.
This vessel was near completion. A. cruiser hull which lay very light
in the water was also observed. Towards the stern there was a
narrow turret-like ccnstruction and behind It a deckhouse. There
was a step In the deckline about midship. (See sketch below,).
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