a)
TABLE 3.2 (Continued)
Type of Aircraft,
Recommended
Recommended
On Hand
Surface Craft
Oct. 1956
Feb. 1957
Hardtack
Ship, or
by CTG 7.1
TAP (USNS Ainsworth)
by CJTF 7
i
during
1
1
1
APA (USS Renville, #227) -
1
1
LSD
2
2
1
¥
Purpose and Remarks
Housing afloat at Bikini; CTG 7.5
afloat Command Post
Emergency evacuation Eniwetok; housing for 7.3 personnel working on target
array
Inter-atoll shot barge and other move-
ments; support for underwater shots,
LL
Bikini boat pools, off atoll.
Ships
rotated to provide 2 in EPG at all
LST
LST 887
LSM
LCPR
40' utility launches
3
?
?
-
-
3
?
?
2
?
3
1
1
2
2
?, Requirement not known at the time.
~, Requirement of indirect or no interest to TG 7.1 at the time.
times
Inter-atoll and off-atoll support
Support Project 6.7, mine clearance
ALOTO #444.
Inter-atoll cargo ser-
vice. ‘ On long term loan to AEC
(H&N)
TG 7.3 boat pool
TG 7.3 boat pool