FIRST ARMS DELIVERY AT NEW QUAY AL HUDAYDAH PORT FACILITIES, NORTH YEMEN

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CIA-RDP89-00121R000100060003-3
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January 25, 2011
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January 4, 1982
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/01/25: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100060003-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/01/25: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100060003-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/01/25: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100060003-3 ROUTING TO: T)i RESS DATE INITIALS Ron m 6N10 2 4 A'' t,tr DIRECT REPEV 'FEFGRE REF11 i PP0 nISPA CN RE,'(lMMEN i,' ON ~~MEN F , t RETURN 4?I1R("I N:E _ NI;IRMA'I IIN S~(;hAiJRf REM ARKS FROM: NAME, ADDRESS. AND PHONE NO DATE - I SECRET (Security Classification) Z- a CONTROL NO. Copy 29 Off AMMI Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/01/25: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100060003-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/01/25: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100060003-3 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions DISSEMINATION CONTROL ABBREVIATIONS NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution- Proprietary Information Involved USIBONLY- USIB Departments Only ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL This Information has been Authorized for Release to . . Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/01/25: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100060003-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/01/25: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100060003-3 SECRET Page 1 of 'C Copy L1 1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: THE NEW QUAY IS OPERATIONAL AND WHEN ITS CRANES ARE ASSEMBLED, THE PORT WILL HAVE A SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED CAPABILITY TO HANDLE MILITARY TRANSSHIPMENTS. 2. (S/D) REMARKS: FOUR SA-2 LAUNCHERS, FOUR SA-2 CANISTER TRANSPORTERS, EIGHT PROBABLE SA-2-ASSOCIATED VAN TRAILERS, AND ONE SAM-ASSOCIATED COMPUTER VAN TRAILER ARE ON THE NEW QUAY AT THE NORTH END OF THE FACILITY. THE EQUIPMENT WAS PROBABLY DELIVERED BY A SOVIET SLAVYANSK MOD-A-CLASS MERCHANT SHIP, WHICH WAS BERTHED AT THE NEW QUAY AN 25X1 UNIDENTIFIED MERCHANT SHIP IS NOW MOORED AT THE QUAY IN THE POSITION FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY THE SLAVYANSK MOD-A. THIS ACTIVITY REPRESENTS THE FIRST USE OF THE NEW QUAY FOR THE HANDLING OF MILITARY CARGO SINCE IT WAS COMPLETED IN MID-DECEMBER 1981. (S/D) ONE OF THE LARGE NEW CRANES, WHICH WILL SERVE THE QUAY, IS BEING ASSEMBLED. ADDITIONAL CRANE COMPONENTS ARE ON THE QUAY. THE CAPACITY OF THE NEW CRANES WILL PROBABLY BE AT LEAST DOUBLE THAT OF THE CRANES AT THE OLDER SECTION OF THE FACILITY. 3.I (COORDINATES 14-50-O1N 042-56-03E COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE NPIC/PEG OPERATIONS OFFICER. These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana- lytical woi k. 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. WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Attachment to Z-10012/82 NPIC/PEG (1/82) FIRST ARMS DELIVERY AT NEW QUAY AL HUDAYDAH PORT FACILITIES. NORTH YEMEN SECRET Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/01/25: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100060003-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/01/25: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100060003-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/01/25: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000100060003-3