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 USS Deliver (ARS-23) 2 July 1735

USS

0959

Reanchored in berth Dog.

5 July Shifted to berth 32.

0840 6 July 1226

1037-1105 1125-1145

Underway in vicinity of Blkinl to perform routine activities. Anchored off Adrikan Island.

1618

1 1 July 1415 2359

1215 1255 1315 1339 1349

Fulled LCM off Bokonejien Island. Moored in berth 32.

Del 1ver ( ARS-23)

Underwaytotargetship USS Conynqham (DO-371) t o inspect and hose it down if necessary. Moored to Conynqham. Underway to USS Haven (AH-12) to take on new Geiger instruments. UnderwaytotargetvesselLCT-1013to inspect. Moored t o LCT-1013. Underway to inspect target vessel LCT705. Moored to LCT-705. Underway to inspect and hose down Conynqham.

12 July 0923 1145

Pulled LCM off Adrikan Island. Anchored off Adrikan Island.

13-14 July

Anchored off Adrlkan Island.

15 July 1020 1157

Underway to shift anchorages. Anchored in berth 32.

16 July 0741 1047

Underway to perform routine activltles. Anchored in berth 32.

1410 1544

Alongside Conynqham. Underway to USS Avery Island (AG-76) to transfer camera from Conynqham to Avery Island. Anchored near berth 379. "

17 July 0715-2009 2034 20-21 July

1739 30 July 0702-1010 1052-1210 1213-1258 1313-1332 1402-1420

Aided target ship VSS Independence (CVL22) in shifting berths. Anchored in berth 219.

31 July 0618

Anchored in berth 32.

22 July 1147 1753

1426-1436 1435-1450 1451 1534 1800

0850

Underway to perform routine duties. Anchored in berth 36.

0925-1338 23 July 0558 1858 Shot B A K E R

25 July 1159 26 July 1537

1600 27 July 28 July 1310-1427

1652 1750 29 July 0802 0805 0900

1 August 0812-0925 0945-1020

(25 J u l y, 0835)

24 July 1349

1548

1418

Underway to perform routine activities and shift berths. Anchored in berth 261.

1035-1042 Underway €or area outside atoll. steamlng with TU 1.2.7. 2 August 0810 0832-1138 1147-1231 1245-1400 1513

Anchored in berth Easy. Bikini Atoll Underway to clear area for USS Reclaimer (ARS-42). which was towlng target shlp USS Huqhes (DD-410). Moored in berth8.

Hosed down Conynqham. Hosed down Conynqham. Hosed down Conynqham's portside. The boarding party boarded Conynqham. Covered target ship USS Muqford (UD-389) with foam. The boarding party boarded Muqford. Sprayed foam on Muqford. Underway to anchorage. Anchored in berth E. Boarding team leet Deliver. Underway to receive foamite from USS Palmyra (ARS[Tl-3). Underway to go alongside target ship Pennsylvania (88-38). Conducted operations [operations not specified in ship's log]. Anchored in berthE. Sprayed foamite on Pennsylvania. Inspected target ship USS New York (BE34). Inspected target shipYSS Nevada (BI-36). Received boarding party. then proceeded to target ship Prlnz Euqen. Washed down Prinz Euqen. Boarding team inspected Prinz Euqen. Washed down Nevada. Anchored in berth 379.

3 August 0745 1552

Underway to conduct routine duties. Anchored near berth 379.

4-6 August

Anchored in Bikini.

Anchored in Bikini. Towed target vessel LCT-818 to its new berth. CirclingLCT-818,washing it downto dissipate radioactivity. Underway from alongside LCT-818. Anchored near berth 379.

7 August 0830

0931 1246 1305-1355 1355

Boarding team aboard. Underway to LCT-818. Moored to LCT-818 to inspect and hose down.

1358 1552 1557-1723

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Moored next to YF-733 to plck up boiler compound and lye. Anchored in vicinityof Nevada. Underway to vicinity of target ship USs Mustin (DD-413). Washed down Mustin. Laying to from Mustin to anchor in vicinity. Anchored In berth 165. Underway to Mustin to wash it down. Washed down Mustin with saltwater.