OSA PTG DELIVERY ADEN PORT FACILITIES, SOUTH YEMEN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP89-00121R000100160005-0
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• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 9, 2011
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: January 21, 1982
• Content Type: REPORT

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NPIC/PEG (1/82;
OSA PTG DELIVERY
ADEN PORT-FACILITIES. S TH YEMEN
1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: ARMS DELIVERY.
2. (S/D) REMARKS: AN OSA-II MISSILE ATTACK BOAT (PTG), THE SIXTH
RECEIVED BY THE SOUTH YEMENI NAVY, HAS BEEN DELIVERED TO ADEN
PORT FACILITIES SINCE THE OSA IS ANCHORED IN
THE ROADSTEAD NEAR A PARTIALLY FLOODED FLOATING DRYDOCK (YFD)
WHICH CONTAINS A SOUTH YEMENI T-58 FLEET MINESWEEPER (MSF). IN
ADDITION, THE YFD HAS KEEL BLOCKS ALIGNED FOR AN OSA-SIZED
CRAFT, SUGGESTING THAT THE OSA MAY POSSIBLY BE PLACED IN THE
DRYDOCK FOR PREACCEPTANCE CHECKOUT. A POSSIBLE TUG (NOT ON
GRAPHIC) POSSIBLY THE ROSLAVL-CLASS OCEAN TUG (ATA), WHICH WAS
REPORTED AS HAVING TOWED AN OSA-II PTG TO ADEN (NOSIC 202215Z
JANUARY 82, , IS NEARBY. THE DELIVERY OF THIS
VESSEL REPRESENTS THE LATEST INSTALLMENT IN THE UPGRADING OF
THE YEMENI NAVY. FOUR ADDITIONAL OSA ARE BERTHED AT ADEN NAVAL
NE OSA WAS
BASE AND HEADQUARTERS TAWAHI
AT PERIM ISLAND NAVAL BASE AND PORT FACILITY ON
3. , COORDINATES 12-47-35N 045-00-19E
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-
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and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
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