TRANSSHIPMENT AREA CO LIEU PHUONG, NORTH VIETNAM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-01074R000100240003-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 14, 2011
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: March 6, 1968
• Content Type: MISC

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TRANSSHIPMENT AREA
CO LIEU PHUONG, NORTH VIETNAM
17-07 N 106-49 E
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REFERENCE: UE~YT 35'7'1 ATTACHMENT TO N0051
TRANSSHIPMENT AREA
CO LIEU PHUONG, NORTH VIETNAM
17o7~+oN 1o64g~+iE
1. SIGNIFICANCE:
THIS BOARD DEPICTS A NEWLY IDENTIFIED TRANSSHIPMENT AREA IlV THE VIC IlVITY
OF THE DMZ AND THE CONTINUOUS EFFORT OF THE NORTH VIETNAMESE TO MOVE LARGE
AMOUNTS OF SUPPLIES SOUTH.
2. LOCATION:
ON SOUTH BANK OF AN UNNAMED STREAM Oa5 NM WSW OF CO LIEU PHUONG AT UrM
~ g~+4g4~+.
3. MISSION READOUT':
REVEALS A NEWLY IDENTIFIED WATER-TO-
ROAD TRANSSHIPMENT AREA CONSISTING OF 17 INDIVIDUAL TRANSSHIPMENT'POIlVTS
SCATTERED ALONG THE STREAM BANK, 3 STORAGE BUILDINGS, AND 17 PARTIALLY
CAMOUFLAGED STACKS OF SUPPLIES, THE AREA IS ROAD SERVED AND THE TRACK
ACTIVITY WITHIN THE AREA IS HEAVY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO CAMOUFLAGE
MUCH OF THE TRACK ACT LAITY. TWO PIROGUES ARE LOCATED IN THE STREAM ADJACENT TO
THE AREA. TWO PIROGUES AND A SAMPAN, WHICH APPEAR TO BE OFF-LOADING SUPPLIES,
(NOT SHOWN ON GRAPHIC) ARE MOORED ON THE BANK OF CAU NGO GIANG AT UI'M XD
9~+09~+5
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re~
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
Division, NPIC.
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REMARKS:
4. THE SUPPLIES ARE APPARENTLY LOADED O1V TO THE SAMPANS AND PIROGUES IN THE
DONG HOI AREA, THEY ARE THEN TRANSPORTED SOUTH DOWN THE KIEN GIANG TO
ITS IlVTERSECTION WITH CAU NGO GIANG AT UTM XDg22g65. FROM HERE THEY MOVE
SOUTH DOWN THE CAU NGO GIANG TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH AN UNNAMED STREAM AT
UTM XDg4og45. THE SU'_'PLIES THEN MOVE EAST ALONG THE STREAM TO THE TRANS-
SHIPMENT AREA WHERE THEY ARE OFF-LOADED AND STORED UNTIL THEY CAN BE
LOADED ON TO TRUCKS, ONCE LOADED ON TRUCKS, THE SUPPLIES CAN THEN BE
MOVED SOUTH INTO THE DMZ AREA - 12 NM AWAY - BY UTILIZ IlVG ROUTES 101, 1931,
Z93, 103, & 102.
SIX ADDITIONAL TRANSSHIPMENT POINTS OF SIMILAR CONFIGURATION ARE
LOCATED AT THE FOLLOWIlVG COORDIIVATES
1.
171145N
1064815E (xEgl8olg)
2.
17ogo5N
1070035E 0137972)
3.
170713N
1070323E (xD187938)
4.
17o755N
1070330E (YD19o933)
5.
172303N
1063718E (xE722226)
6.
172133N
1063745E 0731198)
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re~
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
Division, NPIC.
GROUP I
E.c hided Ire
ee.emee~e. eee d.~i ..m~e~~e~
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