SOVIET MERCHANT SHIP(Sanitized) HAI PHONG ROADSTEAD, NORTH VIETNAM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79-00849A000600020001-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 8, 2006
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: November 28, 1966
• Content Type: REPORT

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(c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
1 REFERENCE: II ATTACHMENT TO L-2337
28 NOVEMBER 1966
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3. MISSION READOUT:
PHOTOGRAPHY FROM
FREIGHTER OF THE POLTAVA/PEREKOP CLASS, AT ANCHOR IN HAI PHONG ROADSTEAD.
2. LOCATION:
THE SOVIET MERCHANT SHIP IS "RIDING AT ANCHOR" IN THE CHANNEL OF THE
MOUTH OF THE CUA NAM TRIEU AT APPROXIMATELY 2042N 10656E.
DECK CARGO TO CONSIST OF SEVEN GAZ-63 CARGO TRUCKS, FIVE ZIL-130 TANK
TRUCKS, FIVE ZIL-157 CARGO TRUCKS, AND THREE UAZ-450A AMBULANCES.
SHOWS A PORTION OF THE DECK CARGO AND WAS OBTAINED AS THE SHIP PASSED
THROUGH THE SUEZ CANAL. A PARTIALLY CRATED BULLDOZER OF AN UNDETERMINED
TYPE SEEN IN THE INSERT IMMEDIATELY AFT OF THE TANK TRUCKS DOES NOT APPEAR
HAI PHONG ROADSTEAD, NORTH VIETNAM
2o42N 1o656E
WHEN THE SHIP DOCKED AT KRUNG THEP (BANGKOK), THAILAND, OR IT MAY HAVE
BEEN TRANSFERRED TO ONE OF THE HOLDS.
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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