MILITARY INSTALLATIONS IN THE BALTIYSK AND PRIMORSK AREAS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001700860007-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 3, 2005
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: July 28, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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COUNTRY USSR (Kaliningrad Oblast)
SUBJECT Military Installations in the Baltiysk
and Primorsk Areas
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This Document contains information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United States, within the mean-
ing of Title }B. Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
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28 July 1953
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, a out knots from land. Three target boats were located at
that position.
2. Sanglienen was occupied by an MVD'unit. For locations of other military
installations in the area, see attached sketches.
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The Baltiysk Area
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Legend.
1. Wrecked airplane
2. Burned-out wreck
3. A Soviet heavy cruiser
4. Five Soviet light cruisers
5. About 30 Soviet torpedo boats
6. Three small, Soviet motorboats
7. Dock and small boats, with a floating dock alongside
8. Round and square cement blocks, about 80 cm thick
9. Six Soviet guns, probably 88 mm
10. Tents for the gun crews
11. A large wreck about 3.5 knots out
12. A cutter run aground
13. Soviet naval vossels, including "4 cruisers, 4 light cruisers, and 6 tor-
pedo boats, engaged in- gunnery practice about 6 knots out, firing at a
target towed by an airplane
14. Soviet trucks, searchlight
15. Soviet naval hospital with. about 10 two-family houses
16. Guardhouses with Soviet personnel
17. Railroad line under construction from Primorsk to Baltiysk
18. Direction-finder with two 25-50-meter-high masts and four wires which
connect the masts; diameter of masts - 15-20 cm
19. Soviet guard
20. Three 5 x 6-meter tents and a large bunker covered with dirt
21. Three Soviet batteries, probably 150 mm caliber
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The Primorsk Area
The Yantarnyy Area
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Legends,.
Primorsk
1. Bridge in poor condition
2. Main and secondary roadsto Yantarnyy; the main road was in very poor
condition so the secondary road was generally used,
3. Automobile junk yard about 70 m long and 6 m high
Yantarnyy
1. Soviet concentration camp with a board fence, 4 watchtowers, and a
large house 50 x 100 m in size
2. Two houses surrounded by a barbed-wire fence, purpose unknown
3. Stable for artillery (horses?)
4. MVD barracks
5. Wooden pier
6. Air field,"about 9 km from Yantarnyy; ammunition boxes stood along
the runway.
7. About 15 houses occupied by Soviet naval personnel
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