Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: DIRECTOR, FBI
To: SAC, SJ
Document date: 09/13/1968
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM

IDENTIFICAMION FORM

AGENCY INFORMATION

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD_NUMBER: 124-10208-10305

RECORD_ SERIES: HO

AGENCY FILE NUMBER:

45-10852-4

Released

under the John

F. Kennedy

Assassination Records

Collection Act of 1992

444 USC 2107 Notel.

Cased:NW 53932 Date:

08-17-2017

DOCUMENT INFORMATION

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

DIRECTOR. FBI

TO:

SAC. SJ

TITLE:

DATE: 09/13/1968

PAGES: 4

SUBJECT:

DOCUMENT TYPE:

ORIGINAL

CLASSIFICATION:

REVIEW DATE:

STATUS

OBA, MIRR, SUSP, CONSPR, BOMB, BRITISH FREIGHTER "LANCASTRIAN

PRINCE"

PAPER. TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

Unclassified

NEW

CLASSIFICATION:

04/06/1998

UPDATE DATE:

Redact

RESTRICTIONS:

JFK Act 6 (4)

COMMENTS:

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PAGE, TWO

DEPARTING FOR MOBILE. THE BOMB CONTAINED AS WADDING,

A NEW

ORLEANS NEWSPAPER DATED AUGUST TWENTYTHREE, SIXTYEIGHT.

PRELIMINARY INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE BOMB WAS PLACED MOST

LIKELY AT NEW ORLEANS, BUT COULD HAVE BEEN PLACED MOBILE.

A CONFIDENTIAI MIAMI SOURCE, WHO FURNISHED THE INFORMATION

CONCERNING THE BOMB ON THE LANCASTRIAN PRINCE, REPORTED ON EVENING

SEPTEMBER TWELVE THAT THE HAD JUST BEEN INFORMED BY ANDRES JORGE

AGONZALAR

GONZALEZ, BOSCH'S CHIEF BONE EXPERT, THAT HE HAD BEEN

INTERVIEWED BY FBI TWO DAYS PREVIOUSLY CONCERNING GONZALEZ'S

WHEREABOUTS DURING THE PAST TWO WEEKS. GONZALEZ RELATED THAT HE

TOLD FBI HE HAD BEEN IN MIAMI DURING THAT TIME, BUT GONZALEZ SAID

HE HAD ACTUALLY BEEN AT THE SANE PLACE WHERE HE HAD PLACED THE

BOMB ON THE LANCASTRIAN PRINCE. GONZALEZ THEN DISCLOSED THAT HE

HAD PUT A BOMB ON A SMALL SPANISH SHIP AT THIS PLACE, AND THAT

THIS BOMB SHOULD EXPLODE WITHIN THE NEXT FIVE OR SIX DAYS. HE

SAID HE TOOK PHOTOGRAPHS OF THIS SPANISH SHIP FOR THE NEXT PRESS

RELEASE OF CUBAN POWER ABOUT THIS BOMBING. HE CLAIMED HE IS USING

NEW EQUIPMENT WHICH ENABLES HIM TO REMAIN UNDER WATER FOR FIVE

CONSECUTIVE HOURS, AND THAT HE HAS A NEW TYPE OF FLOAT FOR TOWING

THE BOMB UNDERWATER, GONZALEZ ALSO STATED THAT HE HAS THREE MORE

BOMBS READY TO PUT ON SHIPS. GONZALEA DID NOT DISCLOSE THE NAME

OF THE SMALL SPANISH SHIP NOR STATE THE NAME OF THE PORT WHERE THE

BOMB HAD BEEN PLACED, EXCEPT BY DISCLOSING IT AS THE PLACE WHERE

BOMB HAD BEEN PUT ON THE LANCASTRIAN PRINCE

GONZALEZ WAS IN FACT INTERVIEWED BY AN FBI AGENT BEGINNING

AT APPROXIMATELY NINE THIRTY AM, SEPTEMBER TEN, AT WHICH TIME

GONZALEZ DENIED HE HAD BEEN OUT OF TOWN DURING THE PAST THO WEEKS.

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ADMINISTRATIVE

THE MIAMI SOURCE IS OSCAR ANGULO REYES PSI UNDER DEVELOPMENT.

IF BOMB FOUND, PUBLIC DISCLOSURE AT THIS POINT WOULD JEOPARDIZE

LIFE AND SAFETY OF ANGULO - PROTECT. C(u)

SA ROBERT STRONG INTERVIEWED GONZALEZ ON SEPTEMBER TEN. PRIOR

CONTACT WITH GONZALEZ'S SISTER BY MIAMI SOURCE, ANGULO, ON NINE

ONE SIXTYEIGIT, INDICATED GONZALEZ WASHOUT OF TOWN ON A MISSION"

AND SPOT CHECKS OF GONZALEZ'S RESIDENCE FAILED TO REVEAL HE

RETURNED TO MIAMI PRIOR TO DATE OF HIS INTERVIEW

NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE ARE REQUESTED TO IMMEDIATELY ALERT

U.S.C.G. AND APPROPRIATE HARBOR AND DOCK OFFICIALS, AND IDENTIFY

ALL SPANISH SHIPS WHICH WERE AT PORTS OF NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE

DURING PERIODS EXTENDING FROM SEPTEMBER TEN BACK TO AUGUST

TWENTYTHREE, APPROPRIATE ARRANGIMENTS IF POSSIBLE, SHOULD BE

MADE TO HAVE ANY SPANISH SHIPS STILL IN PORT FALLING WITHIN THIS

CATEGORY SEARCHED FOR BOMBS, AND SHIP AGENTS OR OWNERS NOTIFIED

VIA U.S.C.G. WHERE ANY SUCH SHIPS HAVE DEPARTED FROM PORT. MIAMI

HAS PREVIOUSLY PROVIDED NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE WITH

, PHOTOGRAPHS

AND DESCRIPTIONS OF CUBAN POWER ACTION GROUP.

CAPT. TOM BRODIE, BOMB EXPERT, DADE COUNTY SHERIFF'S

OFFICE, MIAMI, WHO DISMANTLED THE BOMB FOUND ON THE LANCASTRIAN

PRINCE, HAS PREVIOUSLY EXPRESSED A WILLINGNESS TO PERFORM SIMILAR

SERVICES ANYWHERE REQUESTED, ON EXPENSE BASIS ONLY.

IF ANY BOMB FOUND AND BISMANTLED, BOMB AND ITS COMPONENTS

SHOULD BE FURNISHED FBI LAB FOR APPROPRIATE EXAMINATION.

NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE ADVISED TELEPHONICALLY, AND AMSD

COPIES SENT TO THESE OFFICES. U.S. COAST GUARD, STATI

DRIDARTUANT MAMT REING ANVISAN I

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