NICARAGUAN MERSHIP MONIMBO CORINTO PORT FACILITIES, NICARAGUA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP91T00712R000200530003-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 15, 2011
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: December 27, 1983
• Content Type: REPORT

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Attachment to . Z-15980/83
NPIC/PEG (12/83)
NICARAGUAN MERSHIP "MONIMBO"
CORINTO CARAGUA
1. SIGNIFICANCE: THE NICARAGUAN MERSHIP "MONIMBO" HAS ARRIVED
(SWN)
2. REMARKS: SIX BUSES, AT LEAST EIGHT SMALL VEHICLES, 11 FREIGHT
CONTAINERS, AND POSSIBLY FOUR TRACTOR-TRAILER TRUCKS HAVE BEEN
OFFLOADED FROM THE DECK OF THE VESSEL. NO MILITARY CARGO IS
DISCERNIBLE ON OR NEAR THE SHIP. THE NUMBER THREE HATCH ON THE
VESSEL IS OPEN, BUT NO CARGO IS VISIBLE IN THE HOLD. ONE HIP
HELICOPTER HAS ARRIVED AND IS ON THE QUAY.
THE PRESENCE OF A HELICOPTER AT THE PORT IS UNUSUAL, AND IT MAY
BE PROVIDING SECURITY FOR- THE "MONIMBO". (SWN)
THE "MONIMBO" WAS IN THE OFFSHORE AREA AT PUERTO SANDINO PORT
FACILITIES NICARAGUA NO 25X1
MILITARY DECK CARGO WAS VISIBLE, AND NO OFFLOADING OPERATIONS
WERE OBSERVED. THE SHIP WAS LAST OBSERVED IN CUBA AT NUEVITAS
PORT FACS PUERTO TARAFA AFTER 25X1
HAVING BEEN AT MARIEL PORT FACILITIES DURING A 25X1
SOVIET DELIVERY OF ARMOR TO CUBA. (SWN
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana-
lytical 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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