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USS Reclaimer (ARS-42) operational activities during the CASTLE test series.
Shot
Shot
Date
Time
of
Det.
BRAVO (B)
1 Mar
0645
28 February moored starboard side
to berth Baker 18 in Pearl Harbor
.
Moored starboard side
to berth Baker 18 in
Pear] Harbor
Moored starboard side to berth Baker 18
in Pearl Harbor through 8 March
ROMEO (B)
27 Mar
0630
26 March moored starboard side to
berth DE-4 in Pearl Harbor
Moored starboard side
to berth DE-4 in Pear]
Harbor
27 March at 1253 underway from Pear]
Harbor to Bikini
KOON (B)
7 Apr
0620
6 April enroute from Pear! Harbor
to Bikini; at 1245 changed course
to Kwajalein
Approached Kwajalein;
at 0646 entered Gea
Pass
At 0754 anchored in berth 14, Kwajalein; at 1211 underway for Bikini
UNION (8B)
26 Apr
0605
At 0620 cleared topside
At 1006 changed station to BI 35-40-L;
YANKEE (B)
5 May
NECTAR (£)
14 May
Preshot
25 April at 1121 left Bikini an-
At Shot Time
Postshot
chored to go alongside Terretl
County (LST-1157) to receive
mines to support Scientific Project 3.4; at 1420 completed taking
on mines; from 1435-1450 laid
mines; from 1620-1639 laid mines;
at 1745 underway for assigned
operating area BH 25-30-L
of all nonessential
personnel; closed al]
doors, hatches, and
ports from topside to
interior of ship;
tested washdown
equipment
at 1505 began approaching Eneu Channel; at 1811 anchored in N-1, Bikini;
28 April at 1113 underway ta recover
mines; at 1325 began recovery operation, ceased activity by 2204; 29 April
remained anchored until] 0730 when underway to Aomen area for continued
mine recovery; at 0820 anchored in
Aomen area for mine recovery; continued
recovery at least through 30 April
0610
4 May at 1445 underway for Guam
Continued steaming
to Guam
Continued steaming to Guam
0620
8 May modified destination;
steamed to Sasebo, Japan; 13 May
at 1441 moored in Sasebo, Japan
Moored in Sasebo,
Japan; tested sprinkling system
Moored in Sasebo, Japan
69€
source:
Ship Location/Activities
USS Reclaimer (ARS-42) Deck Log.
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