362

14 May

NECTAR (£)

0620

0619

Bikini to Pearl Harbor with
YCV-9 in tow

8 May at 1608 underway from

4 May at 1600 underway with
YFN-934 in tow

Did not sortie

6 April at 0634 underway from
Enewetak for assigned evacuation area BG 30-34-R

0620

0605

26 March at 1318 underway with
YFN-935 in tow; at 1501 anchored vicinity of Eneu Island;
at 1820 underway again; at 2110
maintained position 1,000 yards
(900 meters) on starboard beam
of Cocopa

2000 left Bikini Lagoon for
assigned operating area

Preshot

28 February at 1640 transferred
YCV-9 to Cocopa (ATF-101); at

+

0630

0645

Time
of
Det.

600 yards (550 meters) astern; at 1710 made tnspection of

Steamed from Bikini
to Pear] Harbor
with YCV-9 in tow

at 0640 moored alongside OE-3 at Pear! Harbor

Continued steaming; 18 May at 0613 cast off YCV-9;

Until 6 May, at 0400, remained in operating area; at 0823
anchored in Bikini off Eneu Island; at 1330 LCM-4] and
LCM-42 took YFN-934; at 1730 underway for decontamination
project; at 1803 moored alongside LCU-636; at 1926 underway to N-11 anchorage; at 1935 anchored in N-11, Bikini

26 April at 2000 underway to assigned operating area;
28 April at 0948 anchored mooring D-4, Enewet ak

Anchored in berth
C-5, Enewet ak
Steamed in
operating area

7 April at 1550 picked up passengers at Eneu Channel and
proceeded out of channel to vicinity of Eneman [sland; at
1902 entered lagoon by Eneu Channel; at 1928 anchored of f
Eneu Island, Bikini Atoll

At 1812 proceeded to intercept YAG-39; 28 March at 1219
maneuvering by YAG-39; steamed with YAG-39 until 29 March
around 0800; at 1140 anchored in berth K-2, Enewetak

YAG-39; 2 March towing YAG-39 en route to Enewetak; at 1306
maneuvered to put whale boat in water to board YAG-39; at
1900 moored to buoy in anchorage C-3, Enewetak; between
2000-2205 moored YAG-39 with 2 M-boats and a YTL assisting, cracked starboard and port quarters while mooring
YAG; at 2225 left Enewetak Atoll for Bikini; 3 March at
1955 anchored in vicinity of YCV-9, Eneu

At 1045 maneuvered and rendezvoused with Molala (ATE-106)

Postshot

Steamed in assigned
evacuation area

Steamed in assigned
operating area

Steamed in assigned
operating area

At Shot Time

Ship Location/Activities

USS Tawakoni (ATF-114) operational activities during the CASTLE test series.

USS Tawakoni (ATF-114} Deck Log.

5 May

YANKEE (B)

Source:

26 Apr

ROMEO (B)

UNION (B)

27 Mar

BRAVO (B})

7? Apr

1 Mar

Shot

KOON (B)

Shot
Date

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