CHAPTER Ill, SECTION 5 each of the off-island camps was provided with an 8-man tent for use as the Commissary issue room and for storage space. There was 63,374 square feet of floor space in various warehouse structures at Elmer, and 512 square feet at Ursula. Figure 3-13 shows warehouses Nos. 501, 502 and 503 on site Elmer, which were constructed under project 3028, Item A-38-A. and completed in January 1953. Figure 3-14 shows the bin arrangement in the Plumbing Warehouse, Building No. 502. Outside storage areas follows: Site Site Site Site Site “ Site were provided Tare 50.000 Charlie 15,000 Fox 15.000 Nan. 5.600 Elmer 368.670 (Classification yard 53.000 Ursula .. . .6,3940 sq. sq. sq. sq. sq. sq. sq. as ft. ft. ft. ft. ft. ft. ft. The outside storage area at Nan is shown in Figure 3-15. All incoming cargo was checked upon ar- rival on shore. and the storage destination was designated. Upon arrival at the storage area, all boxes or containers were opened and con- tents were checked against the packing list. If discrepancies appeared, an Over, Short or Damage Report was initiated. Figure 3-12. Unloading Camco Trailers. Eniwetok Lagoon direct movement of refrigerated cargo from the pier to the cold storage area was accomplished by mobile forklifts. Bulk fuel was delivered to the tank farms located on sites Elmer. Fred and Sugar through submarine piping systems. Tankers tied-up to the POL mooring buoys which were located offshore at each tank farm. The submarine lnes terrninated in hose which was connected by chain to a third buov. This chain was used to pick up ancl relay the hosefor all fueling oper- ations. Six warehouses, each 24’ x 60’ were constructed at Bikini Atoll for OPERATION CASTLE. Four of these were located at site Tare and one each at site Fox and site Charlie. Of the four at site Tare. two were used for general stores and two for subsistence stores. The warehouses at sites Fox and Charlie were used for general stores. At site Nan, part of the electrical shop was utilized for general sturage. Since the more remote camps drew thcir stores directly from Tare, no subsistence ware- houses were erected at the other sites. However. The Superintendent of Supply was furnished a list of the personnel who were authorized tu sigh atvico wequimdigns and stivping requests. To withdraw material from a warehouse, it was necessary to present a stores requisition signed bv an authorized person, For intevatoll or intraatoll cargo movement. a shipping request was initiated indicating the use feature at desti- nation. Interatoll scheduled shipments were generally made via LST, but, regardless of the type of vessel, every interatoll ship movement necessary for anv reason was utilized ta the mavimum extent tor carrving carro between atolls. The interatoll shipment of cargo is depicted graphically in Figure 3-16. JOBSITE MATERIAL AND PROPERTY CONTROL During the Operation, requisitions were screened through Kardex records before materials were issucd, to insure that allocated materials were not being used for other purposes or, if the materials were released for use, that adequate replacements or substitutions were available or procured. Allocations of materials were made against specific or general construc- tion commitments until such time as definite requirements were known, at which time they. were posted to use features. Reviews were made of stock levels against established re-order points, and maintenance stock replacement requisitions were subsequently initiated for items Page 3-28 wri Be ae ee nN ener Sart