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LORAN STATION NAULO POINT
15 42 14.61 N - 119 53 48.94 E
15 42 22.010N - 119 53 31.420E (8 NOV 1970)
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Fact Sheet
Site Survey: |
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Construction Date |
1945 – Mobile Units
MAY 1946 Construction of a permanent station
Station rehabilitation started in 1961 and completed 1963 |
Constructed by: |
CONSTRUCTION DET “D” |
Established: |
JUL 1945 |
Disestablished: |
31 DEC 1977 |
Operated by: |
JUL 1945 – 31 MAR 1971, USCG
1 APR 1971 – 31 DEC 1977,
PHILIPPINE Coast Guard |
Chain: |
SOUTH CHINA SEA |
Station Letter designation: |
1L6, “L” |
Station code name: |
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Station Unit Number: |
CG Unit 353
1961 - FPO – NAVY 961 Box 18 |
Radio Call Sign: |
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Station aka: |
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On-air testing date: |
04 JUL 1945 |
Operational date: |
19 JUL 1945 |
Operations Ceased: |
31 DEC 1977 |
Station Operation: |
Single MASTER (SM) |
Station pair: |
1L6 - TALAMPULAN |
Loran Rate: |
1L6 |
On-Air: |
1L6 - 19 JUL 1945 |
Off-Air |
1L6 - 31 DEC 1977 |
Monitor Rate: |
1L7 - 15 42 22.010N - 119 53 45.350E |
Equipment: |
< MAY 1948 – TDF
Transmitter S/N 82 & 83; UJ Timer S/N 57 & 58;
May 1948 – TDF-1 Xmitter s/n 28 & 29 UE-1 Timer s/n 57 & 89
1950's - AN/FPN-30, T-325A,
FPA-2
MAR 1971 - T-325A s/n: 21 & 22; IM-105/U s/n: 55; AN/FPN-30
s/n: 145 & 168; AN/FPA-2 s/n: 3; AN/SRT-21 s/n: 18; CU-815;
UR-464; |
Personnel Allowance: |
JAN 1953
– LTJG, ETC, ET2, 4 ET3, RM2, CS1, HM1, EN1, EN3, DC2, 3
BM1, 11 SN, GM
GM, 2 BM1, 10 SN for Security Guard |
Miscellaneous: |
May 1948 – LORAN Electronic equipment replaced
27 AUG 1949 – death of a civilian occurred at the station
1951 -
1953 Marines were attached to station |
Commanding Officers / Officers in
Charge |
CO: WO John T. Lee
1945 - 1946
CO: ENS Paul T. Ryan 1946 – 4 MAY 1947
CO: LTjg Arthur J. Wood 4 MAY 1947 – 12 DEC 1947
OINC: CMoMM Aubery L. Mays 25 AUG 1947 – 18 OCT 1947
CO: LTjg Willis G. Partridge 01 MAR 1948 -
CO: LTjg J. D. Crowley 1950 - 1951
CO: LTjg Brooks 1954 - 1955
CO: LTjg R. G. Mowery ? - 7 NOV 1957
CO: LTjg J. C. Morrow 7 NOV 1957 - 30 OCT 1958
CO: LTjg A. E. Gerken 30 OCT 1958 -
CO: LTjg John R. Wallace
NOV 1963 - NOV 1964
CO: LTjg Cecil Gray NOV 1964 – 1965
CO: LTjg Neal Mahan 1965 - 1966 |
Fred's Place Reunion Hall:
Old
New
Documents:
23 - 29 MAY 1948 - CGC KUKUI Inspection, Maintenance and Repair
Report - pdf
01 NOV 1948 - Ltr of Relief - pdf
15 NOV 1948 - Operation Data Report - pdf
25 OCT 1949 - Finding of the Board of Civilian Death - pdf
CG-2899 Loran Report - Jun 1965 page 1
CG-2899 Loran Report - Jun 1965 page 2
CG-2899 Loran Report - Jun 1965 page 3
21 APR 1971 Explanation of LORAN Report - pdf
17 APR 1975 - Tower Inspection report - pdf
Pictures
The below photos were located at NARA
Washington D.C.
(U.S. Coast Guard official photos)
c./May 1946
c./May 1946
c./May 1946
L to R: CO Qtrs & Office, Crews Qtrs (2huts), Mees Hall & Galley,
Storeroom and Garage
Loran Hut
Ariel view of station c./May 1950
Ariel view of station c./May 1950
Contributed by Emilo Garcia
Thanks Emilo
The below photos
were contributed by Ike Levine
His bother, Abe, served on station in 1952
Abe standing in front of the LORAN
shack
The crew
Thanks
Ike!
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