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USNS FRED C. AINSWORTH (T-AP-181) — 25 nmi ESE OF GZ, BEARING 102°
USS APACHE [ATF 67) — 32.5 nmi € OF ENEWETAK, BEARING 090°
USS BAIROKO (CVE-115) — 23 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 100°
USS BELLE GROVE (WITH 1B LCMs, 1 AVA} — 30 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 115°
USS COCOPA (ATF-101) — ANCHORED AT ENEWETAK ATOLL
USS CURTISS (AV-4) — 28 nm: SE OF GZ, BEARING 115°
USS EPPERSON (DOE-719) — 45 nmi SE OF G2, BEARING 120°
USS ESTES (AGC-12) — 32 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 100°
USS GEORGE EASTMAN (YAG-39)? — ANCHORED AT ENEWETAK ATOLL
USS GRANVILLE S, HALL 1YAG-40)7 — ANCHORED AT ENEWETAK ATOLL
USS KARIN (AF-33) - ANCHORED AT ENEWETAK ATOLL
LST-551 — BEACHED AT ENEWETAK ATOLL
LST-762 — ANCHORED AT PARRY ISLAND
LST-1157 — 33 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 150°
USS MENDER {ARAS-2) — 33 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 122°
USS MOLALA (ATF-106) - ANCHORED AT ENEWETAK ATOLL
USS NICHOLAS (DDE 449) — 73 nmi NW OF GZ, BEARING 290° _
USS PHILIP (ODE 498) — ANCHORED AT ENEWETAK ATOLL
USS RENSHAW (DDE-499} — ANCHORED AT ENEWETAK ATOLL
USS SHEA (0M.30) — 31 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 130°
USS SIOUX (ATF-75) — 26 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 147°
USS TAWAKONI (ATF-114} — 27 nmi SE OF GZ, BEARING 138°
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