USS GRANVILLE S. HALL (YAG40) 
Fleet Post Office 
Francisco 96601 
YAG40N0TE 3573 
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19 April 1967 
USS GRANVILLE S« HALL (YAG40) NOTICE 3573 
From: Commanding Officer, USS GRANVILLE S. HALL (Y\G40) 
To: Distribution List 
Subj: Instructions for Island Surveillance 
1, Purpose . The purpose of this Notice is to promulgate certain require¬ 
ments .of each department head for the accomplishment of the Island Surveillance. 
2, Inf ormation . USS GRANVILLE S. HALL*s present mission is to conduct a 
surveillance of seven iininhabited islands in the Marshal Island group. In 
order to accomplish this mission a landing party consisting of an Officer- 
in-Charge, a coxswai::, two (2) seaman, s sign.alman, a photographer ar.d a 
representative of Smithsonian Institute will be landed on each island., 
3, Action . The following action is required of both the departm'^ni hood 
and the landing party to accomplish the mission} 
a. Department Heads 
(1) Executive Officer - Appoint Officer-in-Charge, 
(2) First Lieutenant - Appoint coxswaiir and two (2) seaman - prov3.de 
a life raft in excellent working order, or boat, life jackets and oars, 
(3) Operations Officer - Signalman., ticSes, charts of island, signal 
equipment and rendezvous instructions, 
(4) Supply Officer - Food for 4^ Jionrs a'il water f.o?. '72 hourse 
(5) Engineer Officer - Flashlights each member of landing party, 
10 H.P, motor in excellent working order ard •-‘...''.■.leiend 
forecast. 
SHAD Representative - cr-A aev-apment and weather 
(7) Smithsonian Institute Repreosntat l'-e - SheJters 
b, Officer-in-Charge landing party observe a’:.d i-opoit. 
(1) Signs of use or visits to the island^ 
(2) Bird habits. 
