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SKETCHES OF RUMANIAN AND SOVIET NAVAL CRAFT

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP82-00457R015100390004-5
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
9
Document Creation Date: 
December 27, 2016
Document Release Date: 
November 22, 2013
Sequence Number: 
4
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
November 25, 1952
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/11/22 : CIA-RDP82-00457R015100390004-5 ?F 192 "-"" COUNTRY SUBJECT DATE OF INFO. PLACE ACQUIRED IIITELLD f Al 22 CLASSIFICATION Rumania R. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGEN SECRET/CONTROL - U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY SECURITY INFORMATION INFORMATION REPORT REPORT CD NO. 50X1 50X1 DATE DISTR. 25 November 1952 Sketches of Rumanian and NO. OF PAGES 9 Soviet Naval Craft NO, OF ENCLS. (LISTED BELOW) SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO 50X1-HUM ITHIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES. WITHIN THE MEANINGOF TITLE 10, SECTIONS 193 ANO 194, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE- LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY IAN. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM is .PROHIBITED. THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION 50X1 -HUM ? the following sketches of various Rumanian and Soviet naval craft: a. Sketch of a mine layer (Lansator-mine). It is used for both laying and sweeping mines. Its speed 1s.25 kilometers per hour. The follow- ing boats are of this type: MIDIA, AURORA, SULINA. b. Sketch of a Soviet military barge (Slep Militar Sovietic). Ship used to transpoit tanks and ammunition. It is planned that one thousand such ships be constructed by 1955 in the following ship- yards: Sovromtransport (SRT) Galati; Dinamica and SRT Ttirnu Severin; SRT Izbanda; 7 November (IRN); Danubiu and in Braila. 50X1 C. Sketch of an assault boat (Barca de asalt); Description: Length - 12 meters Width - 3 meters Speed - 35 kilotheters per hour Three machine guns on the prow. Twenty man crew. Boat is constructed of wood. It is built by factories in Braila. There are 500 boats planned, out of which 400 have already been finished and launched on the Arapu Canal in Braila. The boat belongs to the Border Guard units. d. Sketch of a vedette boat (Vedeta Torpiloare) carrying torpedoes: CLASSIFICATION SECRET/CONTROL - U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY 50X1-HUN STATE NAVY Ev NSRB DI SIR I BUT I ON ARMY AIR FBI Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/11/22 : CIA-RDP82-00457R015100390004-5 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/1.1/22 : CIA-RDP82-00457R015100390004-5 SECRET/CONTROL - U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY - 2 - Two Diesel motors of 120 horsepower each, (sic) Length - 15 meters Width -. 2 meters Freeboard 2 meters Two 75 mm guns Two torpedo tubes Two ammunition magazines in stern. e. Sketch of a vedette for debarcation (Vedeta de Debarcare): Two Diesel motors of 120 horsepower each, (sic) Two 75 mm guns Two 13 mm machine guns Speed: 30 to 35 kilometers per hour Noiseless exhaust pipes in rear of ship. One hundred and fifty such boats have already been constructed in the factories in Braila and launched on the Arapu Canal, southwest of Braila. There are 100 more boats in construction. 50X1 50X1-HUM f. Sketch of a torpedo vedette boat (Vedeta Torpiloare) Italian model Te hulls of the boats are constructed in the Progresul 1.1 factories. The entire boat is assembled in the Viitorui-Sraiia Navy 50X1-HUM Yard. six boats completed and ten being assembled. g. Description: 50X1-HUM 2 torpedo tubes, 60 cm caliber, on the prow Two 75 mm guns on the superstructure Two machine guns oh the deck Two machine guns at the stern Four antisubmarine depth charges) 300 kilogram each, stored at the stern Four antisubmarine depth charges, 300 kilograms each, at the prow Crew: 40 men Two Diesel motors of120 horsepower each, (sic) Speed: 70 to 80 kilometers per hour. Sketch of a tug (Remorcher) December 1951. Description: two motors of 1000 horsepower each. These boats are built in the SRT Navy Yardsof Galati, 50X1-HUM SECRET/CONTROL - U. S. 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