TABLE 3.3
MAJOR ITEMS OF MILITARY
SUPPORT
Dec. 1954") aprit 1955) aug 1955") Actual
Ships or Aircraft and Purpose
AGC (Estes) - Command
AV-4 (Curtiss) - TG 7.1 Command
t
i
1
1
i
1
1
CVE - Helicopter base, early recovery
and re-entry base
1
1
Provided Program 2 Controt Cent
er
Transport of devices, housing,
shops
and offices
I
1
Master Raydist Station Base
LSD - Barge lift and boat pool support
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Project 1.4 Telemetering Station
1
tl
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
APD - Personnel transport and
2
2
2
1
TAP - Afloat housing at Bikini
1
1
4
4
and Weapons
‘
b4
LST - Weather island support
Interatoll
91
-
ATF - Towing
-
Remarks
fast freight(4)
DD/DE - Security
LST-611 -~ Program 2
AVR - Firing Party
YC - Sample packing - Program 2
YCV - Copter barge
2
1
1
2
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Actual, used helicoptera and LCM's
as required
\
1
1
1
1
4)
No buoy project authorized
1
3
’
Submarine - Program 2 - Fallout
two DE‘s
used for Security and by Program 2
1
Sectional Pontoon ~ Program 2
YFNB - Program 2
2
1
ARSD - For possible buoy project
Two DD's used for Security;
1
1
~
with skiff handling equipment instal
led
Project 2.61 Telemetering Station
1
as req'd
YAG-39 and 40 - Program 2
Navy Boat Poot ~~
One with echo sounding equipment;
one
2
Instrument platform. Bikini Lagoon
2
i or more
None authorized
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