1. SHIPYARDS AND THE HARBOR AT PILLAU 2. SHIPBUILDING ACTIVITIES AT KALININGRAD

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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 31, 2011
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: November 16, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT
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COUNTRY US.R east Prussia)
SUBJECT 1. Shipyards and the Harbor at 1411.au
2. Shipbuilding Activities at Kaliningrad
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S4 .~ 3varr; ~ and the Harbor at 1 all
I. The Russians have installed a new shipyard in Pillau (East Prussia) for the
repair of small salvaged craft. This yard, which is situated on the Boliwerk
near the well-known searaen0 s club, 11tlsfa.7leV, is responsible for the lifting
of mall motor boats and tags onto sli yp-:I r a and for making them seaworthy
again.
2A A somewhat larger yard on the Russendamr, the former yard of the Wassenn
strass.ennamtt Pillau, is working at full capacity. This yard,, which has been
enlargers and extended, is working night and day on orders from the Soviet 50X1-HUM
Navy and employs a staff of some 600 workers.
3. A number of sunken shins were still lying in the Hintershafen
of which the "Hohenzollern" and another "Large hospital ship were to 50X1-HUM
nave been salvaged. The only difficulty encountered was in the salvaging
of the large site tion-dredger "Seetieff", which three times ended in failure
4. killau li thousee the pilot watchtower;.. and the pilot station are completely
undamaged. The torpedo workshops along the Ruseendamm, which consists of a
network of twenty buildings, likewise are undamagede
It is reported that the large floating dock with a capacity of 6?000 tons 50X1-HUM
belay. ;an ; to the Schichau. Werft, Kaliningrad, was returned to Kaliningrad
apparently from Gdynia. The smaller floating dock has 50X1-HUM
been completely dismantled, but the Schichau Werft is also equipped with a
floating dock of 2 00 tons.
Ca_mrnent: There air)ears to be some con-
fusion over the floating clocks at Kaliningrad. Una report
the large floating dock had 'been reraov d. before
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17D The-yard is now working for the Soviets and the two praprtetorco Emp or
At this time the yard employed some 160 German workers and was onng _ on
the repair and refitting of smell motor ships and small tugs. The yarn is
about eqval to the Ebczs kl Werf ; is also and capacity.
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