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1134Z 09 June 1967 drafted message text from
Commander, Sixth Fleet to
U.S. Commander-in-Chief, Europe


IMMEDIATE

DTG 091134Z JUN 67

FROM: COMSIXTHFLT

TO:   USCINCEUR

INFO: CINCUSNAVEUR/CINCUSAFE/CINUSAFEUR/CNO/JCS/COMFAIRMED/CTF
      60/CTG 60.2/USCINCEUR GREYHOUND/SILK PURSE/USCINCEUR
      AIRBORNECOMMAND POST/

CONFIDENTIAL SITREP 06002 COMMSIXTHFLT 091115Z

1. TG 60.1 ARRIVED ON SCENE AT 1100Z.

2. LATEST MUSTER INDICATES TWENTY-TWO (22) MISSING. INSPECTION OF
MAJOR DAMAGE AREA CONDUCTED BY CTG 60.5 PLUS OPINION OF CO
LIBERTY INDICATES IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR ANY TO BE ALIVE IN FLOODED
SPACES.

3. AMERICA HAS EVACUATED FIFTY WOUNDED WITH APPROX. FORTY MORE
WOUNDED TO LIFT OFF. TRANSFERS BEING CARRIED OUT WITH ALL
AVAILABLE HELO'S.

4. RESCUE TUG PAPAGO ENROUTE ETA 091400Z.

5. SERVFORSIXTHFLT MATERIAL OFFICER ENROUTE ETA AFTERNOON 9 JUNE.
WILL CONDUCT ON SCENE MATERIAL/DAMAGE INSPECTION ON ARRIVAL.

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