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Loading a Boat

#8… Residents of Ejit Island, Majuro Atoll, load belongings into a Navy LCVP for reloading into TLST 618, which was berthed at Uliga, two miles away.

TLST 618 Secured

#12… A MSTS ship’s officer assist Marshallese in securing chicken wire to lifelines on the main deck of TLST 618. Repatriatees, who sailed in the ship from Uliga to Rongelap, used the main deck for recreation, and this precaution was taken to…

TLST 618 Mooring

#12… TLST 618 starts to moor at dock in Uliga, Majuro Atoll, to embark Rongelap repatriates who are living on Ejit (which can be seen on the horizon near the ship’s stern).

Sealed Casket

#11… A sealed casket carrying one of the five dead disinterred at Ejit for reburial at Rongelap, is swing aboard TLST 618 while it was moored at Uliga, Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands.