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SECRET/NOFORN
SUN STREAK
WARNING NOTICE. INTELLIGENCE COURTFC
AND METHODS INVOLVED
Enter Search
Value
UMBER: 01
EPORT:
15 SEP 88
ENTIFIER:
079
will the suspect fishing
if any.
Identify and
y the
SG1A
79 tasked with
requirements reflected in mission tasking.
3.
(S/NF/SK)
COMMENTS: No inclemencies noted. Every effort was
made to provide replies to specific customer requirements.
This
sort of specificity may help 079 in coping with difficulties
related to determining specific locations and time windows in
future time.
A Summary of Information is attached.
4.
(S/NF/SK): EVALUATION:
SG1B
SG1B
SG11
HANDLE VIA SKEET CHANNELS ONLY
/NOFORN
5. (S/NF/SK)
CLASSIFIED BY:
DIA (DT)
DECLASSIFY:
OADR
SEARCH- 4
Mi is hond search
rua KRV
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8816
079
15 SEP 88
Session 01
WORKING PAPER
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION
The mother ship picked a "load of poppies" from a Caribbean
country, either from Haiti or Jamaica, or both.
It then
SG1B
proceeded to the Florida Keys where it met with the
Laden with a capacity load, the
sailed north along the
Atlantic coast.
The current location of the
is indicated by the
SG1B
SG1B
SG1B
letter "X", ENCLOSURE
The
will make a refueling stop
in a port area located in the immediate vicinity of Providence,
R. I.
It will subsequently resume its trek north following
the
Atlantic coastline and bound for Boston Harbor.
It is
anticipated to arrive during the evening hours of 3 October 1988.
Efforts to determine the identity of the mother ship resulted
in the surfacing of the following phonetic expressions:
"Rust-
Cruz-Cummings." The mother ship was described as an old, rusty,
somewhat rundown vessel with a faded white superstructure, black
keel, and yellow/buff gangways.
Efforts to determine the mother ship's point of origin
surfaced the concept of a "blockade warehouse. '
11
Further efforts
to describe this expression were unsuccessful,
(OPS COMMENTS: EVERY EFFORT WAS MADE TO PROVIDE REPLIES TO
SPECIFIC CONSUMER REQUIREMENTS.
ANTICIPATE THIS SORT OF
SPECIFICITY WILL HELP THE SOURCE IN COPING WITH DIFFICULTIES
IN
DETERMINING SPECIFIC LOCATIONS AND WORKING IN FUTURE TIME MODES.
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[printed road map, landscape, pasted/copied onto the upper two-thirds of the page is blank; the map occupies roughly the lower 60% of the page. The upper third of the page is blank.]

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[banner printed over the top of the map, over the Adirondack Park area]

[sketch: printed Exxon road map of the northeastern United States, northern New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania through New England to Portland, Maine, with a boxed inset in the lower left showing the New York City and Long Island area. Printed labels legible at the scale read include:]
CANADA / UNITED STATES
ADIRONDACK PARK
NEW YORK [spaced as Y O R K across the state]
VERMONT  NEW HAMPSHIRE  MAINE  MASSACHUSETTS  CONNECTICUT  RHODE ISLAND  PENNSYLVANIA [state names spaced letter by letter across the map]
CATSKILL MTS.  GREEN MTN.  CATSKILL PARK
Watertown  Oswego  Syracuse  Rome  Utica  Ithaca  Cortland  Binghamton  Elmira  Norwich  Oneonta  Sidney  Walton  Cooperstown  Saratoga Sprs.  Glens Falls  Lake George  Gloversville  Johnstown  Amsterdam  Schenectady  Troy  ALBANY  Hudson  Kingston  Poughkeepsie  Newburgh  Beacon  Peekskill  Middletown  Port Jervis  Monticello  Scranton  Wilkes-Barre  Carbondale  Hazleton  Bloomsburg  Sunbury  Pottsville  Allentown  Bethlehem  Easton  Reading  Lebanon  Pottstown  Norristown  Philadelphia  TRENTON  Princeton  New Brunswick  Newark  Yonkers  Paterson  Dover  Morristown  Stroudsburg  Delaware Water Gap Nat. Rec. Area  Long Branch  Asbury Park  Red Bank  Sandy Hook  Gateway Nat. Rec. Area  New York  Long Island  Fire Island Nat. Seashore  Jones Beach  Bay Shore  Patchogue  Riverhead  Southampton  East Hampton  Montauk Pt  Shelter Island  Gardiners I  Fishers I (N.Y.)  Block Island  Bridgeport  Stamford  Norwalk  New Haven  Waterbury  Danbury  Meriden  Middletown  HARTFORD  Bristol  New Britain  Manchester  Willimantic  Norwich  New London  Old Saybrook  Mystic  Stonington  Westerly  PROVIDENCE  Newport  Narragansett  Fall River  New Bedford  Taunton  Brockton  Plymouth  Provincetown  CAPE COD  MARTHA'S VINEYARD  NANTUCKET ISLAND  Hyannis  Woods Hole  Oak Bluffs  Vineyard Haven  BOSTON  Quincy  Lynn  Salem  Marblehead  Gloucester  Cape Ann  Newburyport  Lowell  Lawrence  Waltham  Framingham  Worcester  Springfield  Holyoke  Northampton  Westfield  Pittsfield  Greenfield  Amherst  Athol  Gardner  Fitchburg  Leominster  Woonsocket  Pawtucket  Putnam  Bennington  Brattleboro  Rutland  Manchester  Keene  CONCORD  Manchester  Nashua  Peterborough  Milford  Claremont  Newport  Laconia  Franklin  Rochester  Dover  Exeter  Portsmouth  Hampton Beach  Sanford  Biddeford  Kennebunk  Wells  York Village  Old Orchard Beach  Portland  Gorham  Westbrook  Meredith  Plymouth  Ashland  Wolfeboro  Ossipee  Moultonborough  Lebanon  Hanover  White River Jct.  Woodstock  Windsor  Bellows Falls  Charlestown  Springfield  Ludlow  Poultney  Ticonderoga  Schroon Lake  Warrensburg  North Creek  Speculator  Wells  Northville  Mayfield  Blue Mtn. Lake  Lowville  Boonville  Alder Creek  Trenton  Old Forge  Herkimer  Little Falls  Mohawk  Richfield Sprs  Ft. Plain  Canajoharie  Cobleskill  Middleburgh  Ravena  Catskill  Saugerties  Lexington  Shandaken  Margaretville  Delhi  Stamford  Grand Gorge  Downsville  Roscoe  Liberty  Ellenville  Kerhonkson  Callicoon  Hancock  Deposit  Narrowsburg  Honesdale  Hawley  Milford  Goshen  Monroe  Suffern  Pompton Lakes  Hackettstown  Flemington  Somerville  Lambertville  Perth Amboy  Highlands  Kutztown  Tamaqua  Lehighton  Slatington  Wind Gap  Pocono  Pennsylvania Turnpike (N.E. EXT.)  Thruway (toll)  Mass. Pike (toll)  Conn. Tpk.  N.H. Tpk. (toll)  Maine Tpk.  Pa. Tpk.  Garden State Pkwy.  Taconic Pkwy.  "More detail at right" [inset note]
[numbered route shields throughout, including Interstates 80, 81, 84, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 95, 190, 287, 295, 495, 684, 787 and US/state routes; not individually transcribed]

                                                        CPYRGHT

                                                        [printed logo, boxed: EXXON]

                                                        CPYRGHT

                                                        [handwritten: X]
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                                                        [handwritten, cursive: Enclosure 1]
[top left, handwritten, circled, heavily inked over: 1(?)]
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[handwritten in cursive on ruled paper]

3(?)  Determine(?)
      [redaction box, blank, about 2.5 x 1 inches]      SG1B

         is a popular poppy -
popular and has been known
to make drug runs in the passes of(?)
in water - currently located S. Atlantic
water - will eventually move
to Bostonian(?) ports(?)
   Drug destined for high, high
waters -  Drugs being brought
to the men at the Mo[two letters overwritten]th(?) [underlined]
large quantities - -

Ship is being watched - It [faint]
is a courrier(?) ship (vessal)
black at bottom , white at top
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[handwritten cursive on ruled paper:]
By the middle of Nov
it will be known
harbor where going -
police stations(?) are involved
monitoring the vessel
pulsating - the vessel has
voyages currently(?) going to
East [overwritten] atlantic waters - Boston
Portland .
[double underline]

Port of Boston - Vessel
  when - Oct 3 - Oct 31
  nightime pulling in at the ropes(?)
twilight - time
early October . -

        Pag(?) 97 - Boston

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[circled, top left: 3]  M(?) Portland  [underlined]

Where now
    located West Atlantic Ocean
further south

On the move now - Steam driving
South of Long [interlinear, inserted above between "Long" and "Island": East] Island.
        [below "of", a false start: Ea]
We are there now [arrow pointing up]
moving to Port(?).
    bypassing [heavy line drawn under/through "ypass"] west Rhode Island.
into ———  - Providence area
[a small circled dot below "into", with a long curved line running right beneath the line above]
    follow the coast(?) to

into(?) New Bedford - refuel
going
    skirt the coast -
You(?) have(?) to catch(?) it(?) at refuel(?) [illegible, under banner] Boston
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[circled, top left: 4] . The Mother ship doesn't have
drugs.

It met Mother Ship Was
met along the Keys

Drugs came from(?) a(?) -
    County - has populist [underlined]
Voting -
    Look for Populist - to show
    how county is run.
In small county - Populist
form of Gov't.
    Caribian(?) in origin
drugs were carried to West Keys -
Mothership Carried
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[a short stray diagonal stroke above the banner near "2003/04/18"]

[handwritten, large hand, on a ruled notebook page]
P. 61 - Caribbean(?)   ["P. 61" underlined twice; the last word runs under the banner line]

look  poppy  Area

Mother  ->  Haiti / Jamaica  to
 ship              +     [interlinear, below "Jamaica": West]
                         [interlinear, below that: to Keys]
                                            [arrow pointing down-left, under "to"]

Poppy - full cargo . —     ["Poppy" underlined with two heavy strokes; "full" underlined]
[a stroke in the left margin running down to the next line]
Portland - Maine     [a long stroke runs through the line]

X currently

3 Oct . to arrive at
[a long stroke from the left margin running above the next word]
    Boston .

[a short vertical stroke in the left margin below]

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[handwritten above the banner: a Caribbean]
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                                        [handwritten, overlapping the banner: Country]

[handwritten throughout, cursive, on ruled paper; SG1B redaction boxes are white rectangles with the code printed in the left margin]

The Mother/Ship picked up the
poppy load in (Haiti/Jaimaca(?)) - then
Proceeded to the West keys where the
SG1B [redaction box] picked it up - a full load.

SG1B [struck through: The] [redaction box] proceeded Up the
coast and is currently at X marks
the spot [overwritten]

SG1B The [redaction box] will refueled in
Providence/New Bedford area - skirt the
coast line - and arrive at [struck through: Boston] [interlinear, struck through: Port of(?)] [written diagonally beside: Harbor]
on or about October 3.

The Mother ship is old, rusty
and rundown -
    The word Rust   CRUZ - Comings
Cummings -
It is [struck through: big] large - dirty - while walls
inside. The crew members are wearing
dirty clothes. It came from a
blockade warehouse
[struck through: It] does not show a flag.

P 61 - Carribean(?)
P 97. Boston(?)
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