Joint Task Force SEVEN
ration Order
Eniwetox, MI.
CTG 7.3 No, 5=54
17 FES 1354
J20OM
Annex. A
Schedule of Events and Movements
All movements and events in this schedule are designed to insure a thorough
test of a special device barge while it is subjected to the motion it will undergo when being transported to a shot site and to prepare the USS BELLE GROVE to
safely provide that transportation expeditiously in the future,
MIKE Date and ‘Mme
of Commencement
200830
Event
BEST AVAILAB
LE COPY
BELLE GROVE anchored in Berth C-1, ENIWETOK; commence
building special cribbing in well,
201430
TU 7.3.9 is formed,
201500
One ship of TE 7.3.9.2 anchor in berth C-2 to give all
possible military assistance to USS BELLE GROVE,
201530
BELLE GROVE anchored in berth C~1, flooded down to
t
ready to receive special barge with
therein,
201530
TG 7.5 forces begin to move special barge from slip to
PARRY Island,
201615 (Apprax)
201645 (Approx)
201710
201800
Barge arrives at stern of BELLE GROVE.
Barge in place over special cribbing.
Commence pumping
up. Insert shoring and wedges, TG 7.2 military police
arrive on barge for safeguarding device.
High tide - 4.5 fect.
BELLE, GROVE well dry,
Complete securing barge in place
with chains and wires as in earlier dummy run.
201800
Barge completely secured in BELLE GROVE well, BELLE GROVE
pumped up to normal draft. Rig lights in well to give
illumimtion on barge and in vicinity without light
shining directly up or horizontally outside of ship.
201920
Sunset,
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