SOVIET TROOPS ABOARD THE STEAMSHIP MURMANSK

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006100540001-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 25, 2001
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: November 3, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved Forrelease 2001/03/05: CIA-RDP82-00457R006100540001-8
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,"~ U.S, O icI1mLS Maly 25X1A
E AGENCY REPORT NO.
IRIFOWMAY10tV RE-P
COUNTRY Germ&W (Russian Zane)
SUBJECT' Soviet Troops Aboard the
S t e a m s h i p I
PLACE
ACQUIRED
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shoals) on a soutlrb;esterllr esourse on ".3 July 1950, * The ship1s first asxl second
hatches had built-in hatches ,rs, 1'A=,e ous Soviet soldiers were seen ,boa: . the
steomships most of dion were standi E on the aft deczc and on the hatch 7,overs.
20 The L:urmansk was received at the Odefbanl; by seven Soviet motor minessrc;a,jexss
ethic Tconc from the direction of liinemende (530551 N/140.Eo E). ` l,ze mtcr
tines epers had consecutive numbe? r'-esign tions from T-657 to T-663,
3~ The L:urm_nsk was again sighted off Oa-no. .Jrl=cna (54?1i14 11/130260 E) on V jt. ~y
19 971 acing vest. The h,tcbr-,q'rs on the hatch covers and the Soviet troops
were not observed,
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*- Ca=nt. Probably the 6,850 t m Soviet merchant ship u a k9
s'> 1:,. _ : u t z d ch docked at Antererp,g T igiur,, from 23 to 25 Jul y 19 vi come
f Tom Leningrad. The troops on the I.h2i-mansk ?obab disenbarl:ed in Se&ne= e r.
25X1 A**-nto I.:otor minesvreepors have riot been
previously o served in Sv nemuendoa They probably belong to a flotilla er"dich 25X1 B
has been assi ed to the S .ncmuende naval base since the suer of 1950,
This document is horc!)y to
CONFIDENTIAL in
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letter of 10 October
Director of Central lnte1,978 from the
Archivist of the Uni 9ence to the
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DATE DISTR.
3 Iber 1950
NO. OF PAGES
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