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05007788.PDF

Catalogue reference: ES 38/ZT8RH

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This record is about the 05007788.PDF dating from 1956 Oct 23 in the series Atomic Weapons Establishment: Merlin Records Concerning Nuclear Test Veterans and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ES 38/ZT8RH
Title
05007788.PDF
Date
1956 Oct 23
Description

Document Title: Op GRAPPLE - Transport of Weapon Componenets - CINO 0144; Note On Winds In Malden Area - CINO 0145; Relation Between Danger Area and Limitations On Firing Conditions - CINO 0146; Danger and Search Areas - CINO 0147; Notes on monitoring - CINO 0148; Op GRAPPLE Decontamination Use Of Steam Cleaning Plant - CINO 0149; Op GRAPPLE Sea Search and Security Patrols - CINO 0150; Grapple Staff locations - CINO 0151.


Author: Not Specified.


Keywords:
CINO 0144
Trials - Grapple
Incident (Accident, Abnormal Occurrence etc)
CINO 0145
Sites - Canton Island
Sites - Malden Island
CINO 0146
Sites - Malden Island
Sites - Canton Island
Sites - Christmas Island (Pacific Ocean - now Kiritimati)
Meteorology - Wind Effects
Incident (Accident, Abnormal Occurrence etc)
Health Physics - Radiological Protection
CINO 0147
Sites - Malden Island
Sites - Christmas Island (Pacific Ocean - now Kiritimati)
Treasury Solicitor Questions - Veterans04
Treasury Solicitor Questions - Veterans13
CINO 0148
Blast Phenomena - Height and Burst
Contamination - Aircraft
Contamination - Survey
Radiation
Treasury Solicitor Questions - Veterans13
CINO 0149
Decontamination
Ships - RFA Fort Rosalie
Sites - Maralinga
CINO 0150
Aircraft - Valiant
Aircraft - Shackleton
Incident (Accident, Abnormal Occurrence etc)
Treasury Solicitor Questions
Trials - Grapple
CINO 0151
Trials - Grapple.


Merlin Record #: 20904.

Arrangement
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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
CINO 0144 to CINO 0151
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
1 digital record
Access conditions
Closed For 75 years
Closure status
Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ZT8RH/

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