SHIPPING ACTIVITY HAI PHONG AREA, NORTH VIETNAM
Document Type:
CREST [1]
Collection:
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP79-00849A000500030003-3
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RIPPUB
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S
Document Page Count:
3
Document Creation Date:
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date:
February 15, 2006
Sequence Number:
3
Case Number:
Publication Date:
October 18, 1966
Content Type:
REPORT
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(c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
SHIPPING ACTIVITY
HAI PHONG AREA, NORTH VIETNAM
2049N 10647E
ATTACHMENT TO L-2077
18 OCTOBER 1966
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1. SIGNIFICANCE:
THIS BRIEFING BOARD DEPICTS A MERCHANT SHIP, PROBABLY THE COMMUNIST
CHINESE DRY CARGO SHIP SONG JIANG.
2. LOCATION:
THE MERCHANT SHIP IS LOCATED IN THE CUA NAM TRIEU AT 204953N
1064742E. (UTM xJ866o43).
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REVEALS A MERCHANT SHIP WITH A DECK CARGO CONSISTING OF THIRTY CAB-OVER-
ENGINE TYPE CARGO TRUCKS.
4. REMARKS:
THIS IS THE SECOND MERCHANT SHIP OBSERVED CARRYING CAB-OVER-ENGINE
THESE SHIPMENTS CONSTITUTE THE FIRST EVIDENCE OF SUCH RECENT DESIGN
COMMUNIST MADE VEHICLES BEING PROVIDED TO NORTH VIETNAM, AND HELPS
EXPLAIN HOW NORTH VIETNAM MAINTAINS A SIZEABLE TRUCK INVENTORY OF OVER
12,000 IN SPITE OF LOSSES THROUGH AGE OR DESTRUCTION.
ALL UTM COORDINATES ARE TAKEN FROM AMS SERIES L7014, SHEET 63501
NGA Review Complete
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 re-
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
Division, NPIC.
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