SALE OF SOVIET SHIPS TO HONG KONG FIRM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004400190005-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 4, 2004
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: February 21, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 25XIREPORT
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
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COUNTRY China/USSR,
SUBJECT Sale of Soviet Ships to Hong Kong Firm
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CLASSIFICATION
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21 Feb. 1`50
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SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
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1.
The Far Eastern Shinning Company, Vladivostok, has sold three Soviet shins,
the SII~,F.'~1Z0?OL, 3VIRSTROI and PLAT0** YRT'CH?,T, to Kun.T Yi
Iloong Comnanv
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Hong Kong Chinese firm. Eksnortkhleb is acting for the sellers and WU Chang,
a Hong Kong Cor..arunist, for the purchasers.
2. Hong Kong ship ing circles believe that Kung Yin Loong is a cover firrt for
the Corrrunists and the Soviets, and the t the shins are to carry cargo frorr.
Hong Kong to North China and Soviet ports.
This docurnent is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
FID
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