tae rot ; eC MA Sk Pacific Southwest Region Reproduced from the holdings of the National Archives RECOVERY hove of Stetiyn ‘ a nn NA ee em - . : a RO ory JOR ns poe. INS Oa NOTE TRIANGULATION STATION _ ELGIN (Engebi) — _ tocation Engebi Island en Eniwetok Atoll. fetabisped -ered Cot fed by SCT .F.#7 by descripten — ¥ear 1947-48. LSE as 1.0 0 ...- Marshall Islands... Year | 1949-50 to titness of originc! description: This station was recovered and found to be in good condition. The station is loceted on Engebi Island approximately 900 feet north of ‘south end of islencd, 500 feet west of seaward side and 300 feet east of the lagoon, 130 feet south of a conerete building, The disk is e standard USC&GS station disk set in a 1? X 12 inch concrete block flush with surface and is stamped ELGIN, This station has been re-named "ENGEBI" and is also bench mark No. 1 for this island, RM No. 1 was set at a distance of 50.00 feet 15,240 M from the station at an azimuth of 105*11'-10", RM No. 2 was set at a distance of 50.00 feet 15.240 M from the station at an azimuth of 195=11'-1O", t These reference marks are standard Holmes & Narver bronze disks set in concrete blocks flush with the surface. A 40 foot steel tower was used for observations at this point. 119