MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION FROM HOCHSEESCHIFFBAU SCHIFFSWERFT WISMAR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R011500360008-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 24, 2006
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: April 25, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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Repairs are nearly completed and, subsequent to trials, only
need completion. The ships should have been delivered on 17 January 1952 and
the new delivery date is not Imova. The areWB consist of 30 men of the a
merchant. marine for each ship. Roth ships are under the etmn nd~i
Captain Aland. Russian crews joined. these ships only recently.
command under one captain is a temporary measure'.
COUNTRY Germany (Russian Zone)
SUBJECT Miscellaneous- Information from $ochseesehiffbau
Sehiffswerft Wismar
DATE OF
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OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793
AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE-
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO DR RECEIPT BY AM UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
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Rochseeschiffbau Schiffswerft Wismar
Ship Repairs
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The ship is about 65~ completed. The contract for engine lepairs is not
at present known.
Work on this ship is halted owing to shortage or roteriflls.
No ,repairs are at present. being made on board this ship.
!the following ships are undergoing minor repairs in the dockyard:
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A Russian motor vessel of approximately 1,200 B'.R.T
The SMOLRN'SK was to arrive at the shipyard within a few days after 20 January.
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Shipbuilding.
A cargo motor vessel for operation an.. the Volga Ri-ver is to be constructed.
in the dockyard,: but no plane have as yet been received.
Two floating cranes are to be constructed, one for Wismar and the other for
Warneru.ende. They are to have a lifting capacity of 100 tons. The cranes
will be delivered from the firm of Stehlbau talle, VVD A BUS.
c. Laying the keel for Type I, the neww type of merchant vessel, bas been
postponed.. indefinitely because of shortage of materials .
At present only one German merchant vessel is known to be operating on the
Baltic coast. This vessel, the 1'(1CRWAEZTS is believed to operate between
Warnemuende and the USSR.
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