HOLMES

Reproduced from the holdings of the National Archives
Pacific Southwest Region

RECOVERY
Name

of Station

&

NARVER

CNGIME ER

COB

NY 645

NOTE TRIANGULATION

CORAL

a

iocation

STATIO!

Eniwetok Lagoon
Eniwetok Atoll

Estchiishec

Recuvered
Detaled

by.

by.

J.T.F.-7

LSH

Gescription

as

to

fitress

Year

194748

Yecr

1949-50

of

ornira.

_ Marshall Islands

description:

This station was recovered and found to be in good condition.

The station is located atop a cireular concrete cell that is fifteen feet
in diameter, about 2 miles east-southeast of the Reef Photo Tower, about 5 miles
west of Runit Island and 0,15 mile west of buoy No. 15, The disk is a standard

USC&GS station disk set in the center of the structure about 11 feet above M.L.W.
stamped CORAL, and is surrounded by a sheet metal wall that projects 3 feet above
the deck of the structure,
A 14 foot wooden tower was used for observations at this station.

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