CARGO OF POTASH DESTINED FOR US PORTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00423R000400210001-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 3, 1998
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: March 25, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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Soviet Zone of Germany
Cargo of Potash Destined for US Ports
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,,a#.' Norwegian ship Sunny Prince,, owned by Olaf Pedersen's Rederi A/S Oslo, Norway,
while under voyage charter to Woodward & Dickerson, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa.,
loaded 3100 metric tons of potash in bulk on or about 29 October 1952 at
Wismar, East Germany, for delivery to Charleston, South Carolina, and/or
Savannah, Georgia. A portion of this cargo was discharged at Charleston
and remainder at Savannah as per charter terms. The charter indicated that
l brokerage on freight earned was payable to Svend Hansen & Co., Inc.,
New York City, 1 to Beckmann & Jorgensen, GmbH, Hamburg, Germany, and 3-b%
to Carl Bock & Co. "for division with others." The Sunny Prince entered
Wismar in ballast,
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