NAVAL BASE AND SHIPYARD 402 SEVERODVINSK, USSR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP84T00864R000100340029-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 20, 2009
• Sequence Number: 29
• Publication Date: February 16, 1967
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2009/07/20: CIA-RDP84T00864R000100340029-5
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NAVAL BASE AND SHIPYARD 402
SEVERODVINSK, USSR
16 February 7?
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Copy 56
1. SIGNIFICANCE: 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF FURTHER WORK ON U-
CLASS SUBMARINE;
2 - FIRST POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION OF G-II-
CLASS SSB AT SEVERODVINSK; INDICATIONS
OF A POSSIBLE G-I TO G-II SSB CONVERSION
PROGRAM THERE.
2. REMARKS: 1 REVEALED THE FIRST
IDENTIFICATION OFIIA LARGE NEW CLASS
SUBMARINE, LATER DESIGNATED THE U-CLASS
SUBMARINE.
2 - THE IDENTIFICATION OF SAIL-MOUNTED DIVING
PLANES ON THE U-CLASS SUBMARINE INDICATES
AN ADDITIONAL PREVIOUSLY UNREPORTED
SIMILARITY BETWEEN THE U-CLASS SUBMARINE
AND THE UNITED STATES POLARIS-TYPE SSBN'S
3 - THIS MISSION REVEALS THE FIRST POSITIVE
IDENTIFICATION OF A G-II-CLASS SSB AT
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should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re-
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Division, NPIC.
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