Ao i ee salete
Table 83,
Shot
Shot
Date
Time
of
Det.
BRAVO (B)
1 Mar
0645
LST-551 operational activities during CASTLE test Series.
Ship Location/Activities
Preshot
28 February underway for
area 30 nmi
of Enewetak
ROMEO (B)
27 Mar
—— ~
0630
(56 km) west
26 March at 2058 anchored
off Parry Island at berth
B-2, Enewetak
At Shot Time
Steamed as
before
Remained
anchored
Postshot
At 1047 anchored at anchorage area
C-1, off Parry Island, Enewet ak ;
at 1537 beached at Parry Island
At 0723 beached at Parry Island;
at 0906 temporarily anchored at
anchorage B-2, Enewetak; at 1017
SLE
underway for Bikini
KOON (B)
7 Apr
0620
6 April at 1744 beached
at Parry Island
Remained
beached
At 0713 underway for anchorage off
Enewetak; at 0803 anchored
UNION (8)
26 Apr
0605
25 April at 1913 anchored
at berth N-4, Enewetak
Remained
anchored
At 1340 underway to shift anchorages; at 1440 anchored at B-2,
Enewetak; at 1603 underway to
Bikini; 27 April at 1425 anchored
at berth N-14, Bikini
YANKEE (B)
5 May
0610
4 May at 0817 anchored
at berth N-4, Enewetak
Remained
anchored
Remained anchored
NECTAR (E)
14 May
0620
13 May at 1853 underway
from Enewetak to assigned
operating area
Steamed as
before
At 0812 anchored at berth C-1,
Enewet ak
Source:
LST-551 Deck Log.