ARDC-13

id: ardc-13-307-7226187
title: ARDC-13
text: The ARDC-13 was a 2800-ton auxiliary floating drydock used for testing during the Able and Baker nuclear weapon tests of Operation Crossroads in the Bikini Atoll. It was used to determine the effects of the atomic bomb phenomena on land-based concrete structures. The final report on ARDC-13 was part of a final supplementary report to the Commander Joint Task Force One. The ARDC-13 was built by the Haddock Company of Pasadena, California, in March 1946 under contract Noy-11999. It was 84 feet by
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description: Floating drydock of the United States Navy
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARDC-13
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date modified: 2023-11-25T03:00:13Z
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