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THE PEARL BEACH SHIP BUILDING YARD/EARLIER LOOTING OF DAIREN'S INDUSTRIES/THE CRANE FACTORY

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP80-00809A000600060457-9
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
C
Document Page Count: 
3
Document Creation Date: 
December 22, 2016
Document Release Date: 
August 17, 2011
Sequence Number: 
457
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
November 2, 1954
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP80-00809A000600060457-9 1 "l CLASSIFICATION 00WID?TIAL CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT INFORMATION REPORT COUNTRY China DATE DIS TR. at ,4041 54 SUBJECT The Pearl Beach Ship Building Yard/ NO. OF P AGES 2 Narlier Looting of Dairen's Industries/ 50)( The Crane Factory Case 14 079 P ACE L NO. OF E NCLS. 1 ACQUIRED LISTED BEL OW) .......... ............. ... ........ JIM 1. 1 the area at Pearl Beach, about five kilometers west of Hos-igartra, wharf the ship building yard was located. It was still in a state of destraetion and there was no activity. The dock appeared to be filled with dirt although its walls were still intact. There had been a crane or 60 tea a softy, but it had bean removed to Dairen's Hackles Plant No 17 It had bean pleased to 50X1-HUM repair the ernes and F- ; it to the USSR. but this had eat bean does as me Soviet order for it .Ns placed. Ia three el.etrio eaters had bow rsao,ed and sent its beet am other pert. were 50X1-HUM otseLg? laid a railer lies free, the present iceavam or No 11 a^R to Pearl leach. the line, whisk is single treat sad standard pep, crosses a re Mar the desk. This 50X1-HUM railwq lice has steed lre/es and sharp earew. moths line was still is we. beeamso there was .M or more silver naval game placed as it. Ss shipyard we. not sad !r a r 50X1-HUM wq or protested from possible i1ltber leetlag w rileaars - 50X1-HUM A for a remgh doteh imdieatimg loe.#Le at th nnas 7 _? w tsd the our baudiap Yard !b. 50X1-HUM yeft wcn to aemntastare map'" stemships or rolafsrsed eaaerstc. 3q a?@ to be friers. perhaps or to 1000 tons. ae martfr si.etas, sot 50X1-HUM "a"" ea canerets ships. I 50X1-HUM Mwcr tare was a^s eamgleted Ship in Ratting Pert it had resr soles 50X1-HUM and a tmia desk. an innefletsd hell or .mother sem.rets ship remained in the diet. Over 1000 ssmssripts biases labsrsre not how bass used at the yard to baud the der mid to saastemet tka Ships* the Shipyard we. mover emploted. Pees the premeds had net been tally levelled. ? snail Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP80-00809A000600060457-9 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP80-00809A000600060457-9 river, hold back by a bar, aeaAlered through the grounds. She Main facilities of the shipyard consisted ofs the an. dock (osetpleted), the 60 ton crane the railwa line, temporary shop buildings, and workers' barracks. there was no interest in restoring and conpletisg the Pearl Beach ship building yard, bemuse the extensive facilities of Daldook were quite sufficient and the prisary need was for ship repair rather than for ship building. It Co let reports rotor to "the Dairen, crane factory," it certainly gust be a reference to liachine Plant No 17 in Dairsa. She 8evi.t Anq in Dairen tarnisW protection frog Chinesim looting only for the railway shops, Deldeek, Dairen Port, oaf cloetrio poser stations. the Sasuti pip. plant (later ^aohiae Factory to 17) also had a Soviet sentry, but this was arranged on, the initiative of the plant director. %be Soviets took seed .gaiposat trsa the poser stations, but there was still srs than enough electricity because the Tale per station was than in operation. !here was Mach leeting by the Soviets and the Chinese. She Soviets, for example, task naoh neohinesy fra Dairen Mai. tLe electrical industry is Deirra, sad specifically the .lestria bulb sad electric meter plants, ant have also suffered before Di ex of Dols, or Dairen) was formed by the !Soviet. ONWIDOn" 1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP80-00809A000600060457-9 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP80-00809A000600060457-9 rolooure ? - !ho Aer1 3M iip BuI16 1oa&b oaotok, Mt to seals, 50X1-HUM ouiht awl Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP80-00809A000600060457-9

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