ARMS DELIVERY

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP84T00491R000100660001-4
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RIPPUB
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S
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4
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
February 2, 2012
Sequence Number: 
1
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Publication Date: 
March 5, 1984
Content Type: 
MISC
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/02 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100660001-4 72 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS. AND PHONE NO. DATE SECRET (Security Classification) NOFORN (See inside cover) CONTROL NO. Z-10365/84 NPIC/PEG (03/84) COPY OF_____ w Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) I Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/02 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100660001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/02 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100660001-4 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution- Proprietary Information Involved ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL ... This Information has been Authorized for Release to .. . Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/02 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100660001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/02 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100660001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/02 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100660001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/02 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100660001-4 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy Attachment to 2-10365/84 NPIC/PEG (3/84) ARMS DELIVERY RAMA PORT FACILITIES, NICARAGUA 1. SIGNIFICANCE: AN ARMS DELIVERY CONSISTING OF AT LEAST THREE PROBABLE MEDIUM TANKS IS OBSERVED. (SWN) 2. REMARKS: THE PROBABLE MEDIUM TANKS HAVE ARRIVED AT RAMA AND ARE IN A CLEARED AREA NEAR THE OFFLOADING RAMP. THREE HEAVY-LIFT TRANSPORTERS ARE ON THE ROAD LEADING TO T HE RAMP AND WILL PROBABLY TRANSPORT THE TANKS INLAND. ALTHOUGH NO MERSHIP IS PRESENT, THE 1110ST LIKELY CANDIDATE TO HAVE DELIVERED THE PROBABLE TANKS IS THE NICARAGUAN ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF (RO/RO) MERSHIP ' NICARAC' . THE ' NICARAO' WAS WHERE IT WAS NESTED ON THE PC OI PANFILOVTSY-CLASS MERSHIP. NO TRANSFER OF CARGO WAS OBSERVED BETWEEN THE TWO SHIPS ON THAT DATE. THE NICARAGUAN RO/RO MERSHIPS 'ARACELY' AND 'NICARAC' ARE USED TO TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT FROM THE COASTAL PORT OF EL BLUFF, THEN INLAND TO RAMA VIA THE RIO ESCONDIDO. THE 'ARACELY' WAS LAST OBSERVEDP AT LA HABANA PORT FACILITIES, CUBA ' ARACELY' I S NOT OBSERVED AT LA HABANA TODAY ON PARTIAL COVERAGE. (SWN) -)r-V1 25X1 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. WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved SECRET NOFORN Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/02 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100660001-4