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Fact Sheet – Page 2

Courtesy of MM2 Dick Lund (56-60)

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HARDTACK I detonations, 1958.


Local Date Assigned Name Location Type Burst

28 April YUCCA Between Enewetak & Bikini High Altitude (Balloon)
06 May CACTUS (18 KT) Enewetak Surface
12 May FIR Bikini Barge
12 May BUTTERNUT Enewetak Barge
13 May KOA (1.37 MT) Enewetak Surface
16 May WAHOO Enewetak, in ocean Underwater
21 May HOLLY Enewetak Barge
22 May NUTMEG Bikini Barge
26 May YELLOWWOOD Enewetak Barge
27 May MAGNOLIA Enewetak Barge
30 May TOBACCO Enewetak Barge
31 May SYCAMORE Bikini Barge
03 June ROSE Enewetak Barge
09 June UMBRELLA Enewetak, lagoon Underwater
11 June MAPLE Bikini Barge
15 June ASPEN Bikini Barge
15 June WALNUT Enewetak Barge
18 June LINDEN Enewetak Barge
28 June REDWOOD Bikini Barge
28 June ELDER Enewetak Barge
29 June OAK (8.9 MT) Enewetak Barge
29 June Hickory Bikini Barge
02 July SEQUOIA Enewetak Barge
03 July CEDAR Bikini Barge
06 July DOGWOOD Enewetak Barge
12 July POPLAR Bikini Barge
14 July SCAEVOLA (Low) Enewetak Barge
18 July PISONIA Enewetak Barge
22 July JUNIPER Bikini Barge
23 July OLIVE Enewetak Barge
27 July PINE Enewetak Barge
31 July TEAK (MT range) Johnston Island area High Altitude (Rocket)
06 August QUINCE Enewetak Surface
11 August ORANGE (MT range) Johnston Island area High Altitude (Rocket)
18 August FIG Enewetak Surface

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