EAST GERMAN SHIPYARDS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013800330002-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 3, 2002
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: September 19, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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prc:se:nt, srorlt on tPi~ s.la.ps is in pro8r~ss: in 1.9x2. the s}ai.pyarc}. ~.s :tc3
bui7_c~ the fa.rst of ~a series of 15UU-tor, :na*.orsniNS for tyre Fled :~:~q~$,~:~zx,~^i.
.~~isr.~~.r h.~,rbor is soon. to be declaresd a key, harl~ar, becatase ox its :~ ;.
strategic in~par. tar,C~.,
3a 'i'he Peeneyaerft ~.t :;ol.~ast is run e3y .the Iii: ~aeepol.j..zex, alt2xoir~h tftey ~Y?c~
n~:rt i'ox~~ally a~filiated~ '~ha construction~ai~5.vs ~,~~i7~?~G"~ of the ~ ,aeQ~
pal.a.~el is located i.n the ~hi.pyardo
~~ 1'he ha ad o~ trie 'Ja7.}SS:verf't at ~traisund is (fnu~ ~.;et:~zuor, a Sta.2is~ PuAil-~
floe technical.. held is an er~e;i.no ex', (fnu j ~crbanke , kie t:jv ii,:1. 1.1300 sh.l.os
of 3,Z7(i0 HP (noti?r cs,lled coast ships,3, ~~vY.ich ~~ers orciored toy the- HV ~e-
poliLOi in 151, cciuld not ba co~~.pleted in. tkk~.t year because the chari~;es
caa,tinually ordered by the ~tussians dEgla;,~ed the start o~ cor.5tr~zct:tor:,,
it is planned tQ bui.ld them i:r 195'? trt the end o~ .r}pri~. :t9`~2s 100C} tons
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5< `The h?~ad'r~f the SCacht~verft ~E;e~1~.rr~Kf~ponick is Ernst 'Thief tyre t~achnical
h?ad is eel en~,inaea~r (fnex`1 ~.r3hul.t2. the yard is corrstruct:~r~ launchers
arse pinnaces fur the. ~i'J sec?:-nAixei.
5~ the 1952 importata.orr rai rnatr~rials fz?orrr ~zussia remained Yar beR.~xrd schedule.
'They :very .also behind the ?.951 act,ut~l imparts. ~tra particular.; s,r~rious
~ttlenecks include they fv:..lowing: she?t .iron between 4 acrd 8 j:til~.:~rtreters
~ thickness, nonfez~rocts me gals, ?:~~rsecia'lly capzx~r, and corrstruc :~.cr. wvcd,
es~opcially oak. `t'he ar,ater'_ ~1.s #~rotiuceri by the DI}~ z~ollin~ m~.1:Ls 1,s o_f
poor quality. ibnds~r the t~?ade a~;re:en~nt kaet~:~eerr the D!~!~ and :,e~?fi Ger~rk.~xry,
ra~,l.ed matar~.al o~~? ;r~edium thickness was irr;,parte~d from ;pest Ger,nany .far the
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