Decks were"clearedof exposed personnel, au openings and m= -

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Be. Washiows«systems wereoperated generally until about 0930.
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“deck roailings of1000 mrar had been‘reported wy.HATROKO, and aosi- os

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7 .200 to 2000 fer,aean‘average of800me/ar. “Intensities ondeck
oh “later reached a ‘maxim of 5000 to 25000‘mehr in flight deck drains.

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: aay dosageswere‘under3000 mm with ‘the.majority considerably lower, wv

lye At 0830 the pays hed completed ‘igeing a new anterina and
|‘gueceeded in turning on the AG washdown system. At 0840, when it
became evident that ESTES was not in the heavy fallout area, she was
‘ ordered to remain in her present position, to keep in commmication

with the firing party in the Enyu bunkers . At 0915, CJTF SEVEN

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