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PILOTING ALONG THE BALTIC COAST

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CIA-RDP82-00457R000100750011-0
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RIPPUB
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C
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1
Document Creation Date: 
December 15, 2016
Document Release Date: 
February 24, 2001
Sequence Number: 
11
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Publication Date: 
October 14, 1946
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IR
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Approved For Release 2001/03/17 CIA-RDP82-00457R000'h00 25X1A2g CENTRAL WrE I EN GROUP INTELLIGENCE REMRT COUI%' Y t om'/Ruu ivi Zone SUBJECT ORIGIN 25X1X6 Piloting Along; the Baltic Gust 25X1A6a CONFIDUN + IAL in acco fetter of 16 Oct Director of Archivi DATE: INFO. DIST. PAGES 25X1X6 26 December 1946 SUPPLEMENT L Az a rule, ptiot is permitted to take seafaring craft Into W me lodes rbora German pilots are not allowed to act as observers or pilots along this stretch of the coast. Piloting is done by Russians who are, for the most part, .from Central Russia, In Rostoek, only one crane with a loadisug grab can be used,, and it is reserved for 1"e ships,, The ships are loaded im ecession. according to the time of arri 1, and at the time of this i,oport, there viexv* S dishp Norwegian and Danish -essela, and ships from Ho and iu the port of Rostock. 2. Limited parmits are given to go ashore upon doeking-, Thu8, the officers have been p'or ided with peeia1 permits to go ashore up to tuenty$four hours; the crew can be ashore o =3,v up to twenty tbree hours. The passes are chocked and ?ene d every morning by a Russian harbor officer. The guard statioatm ii the harbor, and espeeiaa1ly the guards for the vessels, are changed often at night, every half hoatrn Bribing of the guars is done on a large, scale with tobacco and food stuffs rhich are desired parti (mlarly by the Z eian Document 25X1A9a ~asr?~ ?RA/AR .#:0..-__ _. I :ULZCCIS n crN rROn. r n c v Auth : DD. Dat> : D A emO sig DEC lass. 25X1A9a