CHINESE COMMUNIST NAVAL ACTIVITIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008800560011-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 7, 2001
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: October 4, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2001/12/04: CIA-RbP82-00457R008800560011-6
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COUNTRY China
DATE DISTR. 4 October 1951
SUBJECT Chinese Communist Naval. Activities NO. OF PAGES 1.
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DATE OF
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REPORT NO.
1. On 13 September at 3 Dam.. the Nationalist vessel BLUE ANGEL (a A..4 ,. ),
while returning to Pishan from the Tach'en Islands, encountered six Chinese
Communist motor junks and approximately 80 ordinary junks which ware
proceeding toward Haimen (121-225, 28-43) from Karmen (121-46, 28-06). The
BLUE ANGEL fired approximately 30 shots,, some of which damaged the Communist
vessels, but none were sunk or captured.
2. In early August the Tsingtao shipyards were furnished with facilities for
submarine repairs under the direction of Soviet naval engineer K'ai-ti-no-fuo
On 16 August he Inspected Tsingtao coastal defense works accompanied by
14 naval personnel. Also, he and a group of technicians surveyed the depths
of Chiaochou (120- ', 36- ) Bay and Laoshan (120- , 36- ) Bair. The
Soviets plan to use a harbor facing the yellow Sea as a- submarine training
base. Vessels are not allowed to sail into the Chiaochou, Laoshan and Nan-
shan areas, which are guarded by garrison units.
On 16 September 35 percent of the graduates of the Junior Engineering class
of the Chinese Communist Naval Branch Academy for the Central and South
China ' lice y Area arrived at Canton from Hankow accompanied by Kung Hsi-
~utan Chinese Communist Party cadre member, who was in charge
of this group. After their arrival., the graduates were assigned to duty
aboard 'Chinese Communist motor junks based at Swatow and ports in south
Kwangtung.
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