From Hawnii Long Spliae Sailed 17 Deoember Faribault m LST 553 a 1 January Hastings w 9“ Petrarca n 27 n 20 Febma~ 1650 MT 8!X) 350 130 From West Coast Sailed 18 Decwmber Uvaldo 470 260 Others TOTAL .-------------------About 4200 MT d. The operating comumnd post of’the 926th Eugineers moved to Kwajalein on 16 Deossnber1947. Its administrativeelements, as well as those of’the 2307th and 2308th Engineer n ● Coapsnles, remained in Hawaii., EXEUTTIONPHASE 10 PreliminaryWork ~ 31 Oatober 1947 there was sufficient informationand troops at the site to pwmit going ahead with work if it had not been for the un- ●vailability of materials. Such work aa was possible was done beforo the ●rrival of tie first ship, the Long Splioe, about 28 December 1947. This work oonsisted of the following$ a. Building tent oampa for the Headquarters Company end the 2307th Engineer Aviation Canpany. ATC was not ●ble to acooasuodate&onstruotion personnel in their housing areas, hence it was necessary to provide additional housing. Seation XVI-A 11 9