Table 85.
Shot
BRAVO (8)
LST-1146 operational activities during CASTLE test series.
Shot
Date
Time
of
Det.
Ship Location/Activities
1 Mar
0645
26 February left Japan
for Pear}? Harbor
Destination
changed to Guam
6 March arrived in Guam
Beached at Parry
Island
Anchored off Enewetak
Island at 0737
Preshot
27 Mar
0630
Beached and moored
portside at Parry
Island
KOON (B)
6 Apr
0620
Underway en route from
LLE
ROMEO (B)
Enewetak to Pear]
Harbor
At Shot Time
En route to Pearl
Harbor
Postshot
Passed Kapenor Istand at
0834; passed Lukonor
Island and Likiep Atol]
at 0935; passed Mejit
Island at 2054
UNION (B)
26 Apr
0605
Steamed from Pearl
Harbor to San Diego,
California
Steamed as before
Steamed as before
YANKEE (B)
5 May
0610
Drydocked in San
Diego, California
Remained drydocked
Remained drydocked
NECTAR (E)
14 May
0620
Orydocked in San
Diego, California
Remained drydocked
Remained drydocked
Source:
LST-1146 Deck Log.