CHAPTER II, SECTION 3

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Figure 2-43.

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Station 75.01 (Right) - 65% Complete - Old Station (Left)

New stations required for this Operation

after completion and a new structure had to be

and Station 77, Yvonne. Station 73.07 wasa reinforced concrete building 9’-4’x9’-4’x8’-2” high
with 8” thick walls located on a concrete slab 8”

concrete 19’ wide, 12’-8” long, and 15’-6” high
with 4’-thick walls located on a concrete slab.

were Station 73.07, Uncle, Station 75.01, Dog,

thick. From the ends of the wall away from zero,

two concrete wing walls 8” thick tapered from
the top of the building to 15 feet from the wall

face. The wall facing zero was protected by a
compacted coral fill 8’-8” thick which was en-

cased by 6”-thick concrete. A 3 KW generator
was located adjacent to the station for battery
charging and interior lighting. Conduits, wiring,
and outlets were provided as needed for timing
circuits.

A structure similar to that of Station 73.07

was constructed orginally for Station 75.01,

Dog. However, the design criteria were changed

provided. The second building was of reinforced

On the wall facing zero there was constructed
a solid concrete buttress 15’-4” long and 19
wide, tapering with a batter 3 to 4’ from the top

of the building. Electrical installation was similar to that provided for 73.07.
Station 77, Yvonne, was a one-story re-

inforced concrete structure, 27’ x 25’ x 10’ high,

with walls of 1’-6” concrete and located on a
slab 1’-6” which extended 1-6” beyond the walls.
This building was divided into two rooms by a
concrete wall. Vent fans were located in two
ports of one wall which could be covered for
blast protection. Power was supplied from the
nearby island powerhouse.
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