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w” AREA OF FLEET UNITS
AFFECTED BY SECOND
FALLOUT BEGINNING AT 1300
USS SIOUX (ATF-75) — 42 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 110°
USS TAWAKONI (ATF-114) — 50 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 107°
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USS RENSHAW (0DE499) — 72 ami W OF GZ, BEARING 270°
163°
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USS PHILIP (DDE-498) — 52 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 133°
9°
162°E
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Necocopa
USS APACHE (ATF67) — 65 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 132°
USS BAIROKO (CVE-115) — 38 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 124°
USS BELLE GROVE (LSD-2) (WITH 18 LCMs, 1 AVR) — 40 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 125°
USS COCOPA (ATF-101) — 57.5 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 153°
USS CURTISS {AV-4} — 29 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 123°
USS EPPERSON (DDE-719) — 10 nmi SW OF ENEWETAK, BEARING 235°
USS ESTES (AGC-12) — 42 nmi. SE OF GZ, SEARING 125 o
USNS FRED C. AINSWORTH(T-AP-181)" — 42 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 138°
USS GEORGE EASTMAN(YAG-39)" — 35 nmi SW OF GZ, BEARING 230°
USS GRANVILLE S. HALL (YAG-40)" — 35 nmi SW OF GZ, BEARING 233°
USS GYPSY (ARSD-1) — 80 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 110°
LST-551 ~ 30 nmi SE OF ENEWETAK, BEARING 123°
LST-762 — MOORED AT PARRY ISLAND
USS MOLALA (ATF-106) — 46 nmi SW of G2, BEARING 200°
PC-1546 — STEAMING WITH THE TAWAKONI
SOURCE OF INFORMATION: SHIPS’ LOGS
7
BELLE GROVE (W/ 18 LCMs, 1 AVR)
AINSWORTH -——@
pMOLALA
11°
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CURTISS
BAIROKO
GEORGE EASTMAN
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TAWAKONI
PC-1546
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29
30
40
NAUTICAL MILES
40
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60
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KILOMETERS
80
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S60
100
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* SHOT LOCATION
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164°
165°
166°
Ship positions at detonation, CASTLE, BRAVO.
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