cumntity
1

(795A cs
AFDL

Note:

Already in EPG and used in support of Marine
Operations by CTG 7.5,

No additional craft required.

2

20

YCV

To be used as helicopter landing platforms in
vicinity of houseboats and shot barges at both
atolls,

YC or BC

One is for use as RadSafe Barge, Another is
for collection of Radioactive Samples. Six
are for fallout platforms. 2 are for Squaw

handling. 4 to 10 are for mooring target
array in deep water,
Note:

YC is the Navy and BC the Army designator of the similar type

barges (Approx. 500 ton).

The Office of CNO has informally

informed CTG 7,3 that YC's are not available from Navy sources.
BC barges may be available fror the Army in quantities sufficient
to satisfy HARDTACK requirements,

3

YFNB

Two are for use in handling and sutmerging
Squaws.

One is for use by CTG 7,3 Boat Pool,

Coronado for stowage of spare parts and equip-

age, workshop space, emergency berthing and
messing in EPG,
Note:

There is a possibility of an Army sponsored program materializing
and requiring an additional YFNB,

1

YON

Notes

YON 182 now at Kwajalein should be suitable.

2

2

Required for refueling smaller units at
Eniwetok,

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YTB

Required for target array positioning and
mooring, Needed only during underwater shots
By CTG 7,3.

YTL

Used for Port operations at Fniwetok by CTG 7.5.

Note: —Already assigned to CTG 7,5 in EPG,

1
Note:

APL

Personnel and Decontamination Barge and Office
Spaces,

This item under consideration, but may not develop into a firm
requirement.

AFWL/ HO

K. W. GUSTAFSON

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Commander, U, S, Navy

Navy Operations Officer
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