ned evecurted a-full load of eighteen (18) other i:tis cat sae (1) ata in her well et shot tine. Those craft left in the lecoon suffered no ¢rmece from blast, heat or “eve ection, Yut all were heavily contenine te? by rectoeective fallout to such an cxtent thet about twelve (12) hours efter shot ti-c, they ned a recdo~ eetive intensity avcragin: sevcrel rocnt.cns per hour. Subsequently, cll were washed. down with hoses from other vessels (the hish pressure eses of GYPSY prove? narticul rly effcctive as sYPSY coul@ meneuver in the close vicinity of these creft), followed by @ thorouch cccontenineation oy acditionel hosins end scrubbings by Cecénterinetion personncl who, ty this timc, were ehle to doard the craft. 411 these me@surcs vere sufficiently offcctive thet everace re*foecti-e intensity of these craft by 22 irre> ves only shout tvo (2) ar per hour, | - On 27 Hereh 1954 the second nuclerr explosion (ROiZ0) vas Cetonetec. Ixpertmentel "Liberty" shins of croject 3.4 were sub- jected to intense racioective fallout es plannec, but other shivs recetrec no early feliout. Eowover, after sbout 37 hours, nost of the ether shins of Task Greup 7.3 enchored in SININI Lerosn com iencec recetvtn, Tellsut we dels prove+ slicht relrciva to thet fron 37a, the htchest evereso topside intensity et eny tice dein; 42 ar per noure. Goployment of washiown systems, vi--orous cecontauination, an’, neturel racicoaective cecay steadily recuced contaminaticn. angen ix llc-IT sino:s recdtoazctive intensities of 13 sins at ver- tous tines followin: 20:50. These shins were in or neer 3IKINI Jm3