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.

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