COMMANDER TASK UNIT SEVEN
POINT THREE POINT SIX
U.S.S. LSM 250
c/o Fleet Post Office
Sen Francisco, California
File No.
CTU7.3.6/A9
19 April 1948
Serial: 0018
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Report of Submarine Cable Operations. (con't)
cables are 37,500 and 23,500 feet in length
respectively, with a 250 foot shore end of
armored Type 113 cable on the Eniwetok end
of each cable to reduce abrasion on the
coral reefs at the landing point.
These cables
were terminated and turned over to TG 7.2 in good
opereting condition on 27 March 1948.
This com-
pleted cable laying operations by this unit.
4.
Summary of Cable Expended.
(a)
The quantities of the various types of cable
received and expended, and the disposition
made of the remaining cable is tabulated on
_ Page 8 of Enclosure (A).
5.
Cableships and Small Craft.
(a)
All cables except the Eniwetok - Parry Island
telephone cables were laid from the LSM-250
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Section VII