SUBMARINE ACTIVITY VLADIVOSTOK AREA, USSR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05929A001400030006-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 28, 2006
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: February 13, 1966
• Content Type: REPORT

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SUBMARINE ACTIVITY
VLADIVOSTOK AREA, USSR
SIGNIFICANCE: OF THE ELEVEN NUCLEAR POWERED SUBMARINES
THAT ARE CARRIED IN THE COMINT NAVAL OB
FOR THE PACIFIC FLEET, NINE ARE IDENTIFIED
ON THIS MISSION.
REMARKS:
PETROVKA SHIPYARD IS THE FITTING-OUT YARD
FOR THE E-CLASS SSGN SUBMARINES CONSTRUCTED
AT THE KOMSOMOLSK SHIPYARD AMUR 199.
ZALIV STRELOK SUBMARINE BASE PAVLOVSKOGO
IS THE HEADQUARTERS OF: THE 26TH NUCLEAR
SUBMARINE DIVIZYA.
LOCATION: PETROVKA SHIPYARD: 19 NM EAST OF VLADI-
VOSTOK AND 2.5 NM WSW OF PETROVKA.
ZALIV STRELOK SUBMARINE BASE PAVLOVSKOGO:
31 NM SE OF VLADIVOSTOK IN BUKHTA PAV-
LOVSKOGO ON THE EAST SIDE OF ZALIV STRELOK.
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work.
Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid
only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
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FIRST IDENTIFICATION:PETROVKA SHIPYARD:
3 KH-7 MISSIONS
ZALIV STRELOK SUBMARINE BASE PAVLOVSKOGO:
19 KH-4 AND 3 KH-7 MISSIONS
E-I CLASS SSGN:
6 MISSILE FIRING TUBES.
CARRIES 6 SS-N-3, 300 NM RANGE, SURFACE=
LAUNCHED CRUISE MISSILES.
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work.
Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) tray were prepared for and must be considered valid
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NEGATION DATE:
ZALIV STRELOK SUBMARINE BASE PAVLOVSKOGO:
SUBSEQUENT COVERAGE: PETROVKA SHIPYARD: 1 SENSINT, 19 KH-4 and
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E-II CLASS SSGN:
LENGTH - 395 FT.
8 MISSILE FIRING TUBES.
CARRIES 8 SS-N-3, 300 NM RANGE, SURFACE-
LAUNCHED CRUISE MISSILES.
H-I CLASS SSBN:
LENGTH - 380 FT.
3 MISSILE FIRING TUBES HOUSED IN SAIL.
CARRIES 3 SS-N-14., 350 NM RANGE, PROBABLY
SURFACE LAUNCHED BALLISTIC MISSILES.
9. MISSION READOUT: PETROVKA SHIPYARD: THIS MISSION REVEALS
THE CONSTRUCTION IS CONTINUING IN THE POSSIBLE NUCLEAR SUBMARINE
SPECIAL SUPPORT FACILITY WITH APPROXIMATELY 50 PERCENT OF THE MAIN
BUILDING ROOFED. TWO OF THE 8 STORAGE TANKS ARE COMPLETE WITH THE
WALLS UP ON AT LEAST 3 MORE. THE QUAY AT THE ENGINEERING AREA IS
NOW COMPLETE. UNIDENTIFIED CONSTRUCTION IN THE ENGINEERING AND
SUPPORT AREA CONTINUES. VESSELS: 3 E-II CLASS SSGN (ONE WITH 2
MISSILE TUBE HOUSING UNITS ELEVATED), 1 SUBMARINE TRANSPORTER
(APPROXIMATELY 95 PERCENT CANVAS COVERED), 1 W/R CLASS SS, 1
UNOCCUPIED TRANSPORTER, 2 FLOATING CRANES, AND 4 UNIDENTIFIED
SURFACE VESSELS IN THE WATER. ONE POSSIBLE SKORYY-CLASS DD IS IN
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work.
Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered vnlirl
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GRAVING DOCK, AND 1 E-I CLASS SSGN IS IN A COMPLETELY SECURED
AREA ON THE REPAIR WAYS. ONE POSSIBLE PC AND 3 UNIDENTIFIED SMALLER
VESSELS ARE ALSO ON THE REPAIR WAYS.
ZALIV STRELOK SUBMARINE BASE PAVLOVSKOGO: THERE IS NO APPARENT
CHANGE TO THE FACILITIES. VESSELS OBSERVED ARE 2 E-II-CLASS SSGN,
1 E-I-CLASS SSGN, 1 PROBABLE E-CLASS SSGN, AND ONE POSSIBLE E-CLASS
SSGN. ALSO PRESENT ARE 1 `MMEDIUN: SS, 2 PROBABLE SUBMARINE TENDERS,
1 POSSIBLE TUG AND 3 UNIDENTIFIED SURFACE VESSELS NESTED AT THE
SOUTHERNMOST PIER. ONE H-CLASS SSBN IS UNDERWAY IN THE PAN ICE
APPROXIMATELY 3 NM SSW OF THE SUBMARINE BASE, AND 1 CL,IS UNDERWAY
JUST NW OF THE SUBMARINE BASE (NOT ON GRAPHIC).
(ZALIV ST
PAVLOVSKOGO).
(PETROVKA SHIPYARD) AND
ELOK SUBMARINE BASE
These notes hove been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work.
Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be rons'rlerea -1;.4
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SUBMARINE ACTIVITY!
VLADIVOSTOK AREA, USSR
P ETROVKA SHIPYARD
_ 43-07N 132-2'OE
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ZALIV STRELOK SUBMARINE BASE
PAVLOVSKOGO
42-52N 132-32E
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