POL TRANSSHIPMENT PUERTO SANDINO OFFSHORE POL FACILITY, NICARAGUA - (SANITIZED)

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• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
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• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 31, 2012
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: November 4, 1983
• Content Type: REPORT

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POL TRANSSHIPMENT
PUERTO SANDING OFFSHORE POL FACILITY. NICARAGUA (S/NOFORN)
1. SIGNIFICANCE: POL TRANSSHIPMENT ACTIVITY AT PUERTO
SANDING OFFSHORE POI. FACILITY INDICATES TI?iAT TIIE FACILITY
WAS OPERATIONAL. (S/NOFORN)
2. REMARKS: AN UNIDENTIFIED POL TANKER WAS MOORED AT THE
PUERTO SANDING OFFSHORE POL FACILITY ON
(AIRCRAFT) IMAGERY OF THIS TRANSSHIPMENT
ACTIVITY INDICATES THAT THE FACILITY REPORTEDLY DAMAGED
BY~GENT SABOTAGE ATTACKS ON AND ON
WAS OPERATIONAL BY (S/NOFORN)
AT LEAST TWO NICARAGUAN PATROL BOATS (PB) WERE PROVIDING
SECURITY FOR THE TANKER. A SOVIET-BUILT ZHUK PB WAS
APPROXIMATELY 0.5 NM WEST OF THE TANKER AND A FRENCH-BUILT
VEDETTE PB WAS APPROXIMATELY 3 NM NORTHWEST OF TEIE TANKER
(PB NOT ON GRAPHIC). PUERTO SANDING IS TFIE ONLY CRUDE OII.,
IMPORT TERMINAL IN NICARAGUA AND SERVES T1?lE RI?FINERY IN
MANAGUA, APPROXIMATELY 30 NM TO THE FAST. (S/NOFORN)
3? COORDINATES 12-10-15N 086-46-40W (S)
4. COLLATERAL REFERENCE: DIA, 1723122 OCT 83, NICARAGUA:
PUERTO SANDING ATTACK (C/NOFORN)
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 reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
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