TABLE E.2 ~ Ocean Current Data Obtained at CASTLE(Cont, )

ST

ee

Leunched
Code i Tine
Position

(AZ

,
Re
ecoovered_
| Time
Position

i
“
~
To
| 261432 : 12°19'N
281313 12°32'N

1 165°21.7'S |

TZ

261520

|

12°25,3'N

Set
Drift
|, (degrees true) | (knots)

.

164° 48'E

'

i

281210 |22°2R'N

165°09°E

164°41.5'E

}

291

7
| 0.77 |

293

| 0.65 ’

i RL
;

261705

12°04.5'N 280845 12°01 'N
164°52'E |
164°41,3'S |

251

' Q4

261758

12°S6.5'N

Ve

248

PAZ

| 261850

—; 272045 ap

204

| 02

AL

:

'

| 281823

64°36,6'E

164°%8.3'E |

12°%4LIN

1649235 |

GL°L1 695 |

261946 , 11929,31N | oes0 11926,61N |
|160028. 51|

164°43'E

April 1954

| 021242

11928,6N | 031450 |12°34.5N

162°, 4 'E

|162°26, Ore

238

|
)

!
i

' 0.27 |
|
\

:

0.25

|

| 0.22

;

cL

0.19

290

0.67 |

Bl

021415 | 11°50,5'N 031325 1194808
| 162937.58E
(16292618

258

0.50

D1

021732

| D2

150700

.

12934 'N

031035 11°40'R

336

0.37

12°18'N

'V707L5 12°31 'N

201

0.71

/E2

150600 ' 12°01'N

=} 171300 11°s9'N

265

0.50 |

| PL

151313:

249

' 0.82 |

249

0.82

|

|

|

166°19.5'E
166°28tS

.
i

F2

162991 '=

12°37'N

166°05'E

161°52.5'E

,165°L6'E
"166° O0'E

|
171600 }11°24'N
1 165°30'E

‘

150300

11°42'N

| 166°31'B

> 171600

11°29'N

:165°56'E

The above buoys were constructed of a metal can 30 in, in diameter
with epproximately 1l2-in. freeboard. They were equipped with a sea
anchor and a 10-ft mast, and had approximately 1 sq ft wind resistance
aton the mast.

168

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