ahaa cd oa - 20, ; ROMEO hed 1 erdghielly been scheduled,‘as ‘the ‘sixth shots ‘it ‘as now advanced’‘to the number two position on the schedule, Despite | the tine consumed in recovering from.the effects of BRAVO, it was possible io ‘reschedule‘Rawofor vB March, with ‘the interval between oa « eee.AEC we the firstBo shots only‘to daysonger,than had been called for in. the originalpre-BRAVO schedule, . 21. - _- om a2 Marchall vas in‘readiness, and the shot-day minus one * geheduile w| as5 begun. Bete noon, OTF seven indicated that ‘there was some uncertainty as to. whether! thewinsvould permit firingend the sortie was delayed.‘Sortly,after2 1600 word was‘receivedto resume the” ' . schedule, and ships began movingoutof7“Tagocn|to their ‘stations,a MOLALA and the wats sailed at 2700, wath.‘others following asthay,com| a ” pleted their tasks. By 1900thelagoonwasclear. At 1928wordwas: "receded4 ‘that the shot had been postponed|because of. unfavorableWeather, Thus began a ‘two week dng delay white the‘Task Fores waitedfor ‘the winds to change 80 ‘that ROMEO could,be safelyfired, Oa this first” abortive: attempt ‘the formation remained at sea through the night end’ returned to the lagoon¢ following morning, backing up the shot-day | ‘minus one procedure until the minus two day disposition had been reformed. The Task Force remained in a readiness condition varying from minus one to minus three until the shot was finally fired. Minus one day was again declared on 19 March. - Once more the movements began, and