302547608.pdf

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  20 March 66 20/0735Z | Surfside, Texas (Freeport) multiple  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Military | Other (Blown Transformer)  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Varied | Observers noted the lights in two houses about 100 yards apart from each other and approximately one mile from the ship, blink on and off very rapidly and at an intensity extremely brighter than normal. Immediately following this, all power was cut in the area, which the observers noticed after…

20 Mar 66
Surfside, 1op

SURFACE OBSERVATIONS DATA SHEET

Amarillo AFB, Texas - March 6, 1968
0400L *3505 7402* 10205 *** 52***
0500L *3305 7402* 10505 *** 52***
0600L 83306 74012 10905 20977 53303
0700L *3304 7402* 12902 *** 53***
0900L *0204 7402* 13005 *** 52219

Winona, Minnesota - April 3, 1968
1800L 91321 08515 95211 9*** 10629 70030
1900L 61418 5645* 92510 *** 09***
2200L 81610 5845* 91708 *** 08***

Salisbury, N.C. - February 3, 1966
0430Z 03002 74000 14300 00900 55***

Houston, Texas - February 4, 1966
1200Z 00204 74000 32101 00900 52***

Surfside, Texas - March 20, 1966
0735Z 72112 7…

Proj: 5992D - STAR TREK TIME: 1200Z
SOUNDING # 30 LOCATION: Surfside, Texas DATE: March 20, 1966

|  HEIGHT gpm | PRESSURE mb | TEMP °C | REV. PRINTING R.H. % DE | DIRECTION deg | SPEED ft  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  186 | 1000 | 16 | 90 | 230 | 10  |
|  620 | 950 | 12 | 97 | 230 | 18  |
|  1073 | 900 | 13 | 59 | 240 | 20  |
|  1556 | 850 | 14 | 20 | 260 | 28  |
|  2064 | 800 | 11 | 26 | 270 | 22  |
|  2590 | 750 | 7 | 23 | 270 | 22  |
|  3162 | 700 | 3 | 29 | 280 | 18  |
|  3750 | 650 | -2 | 33 | 310 | 18  |
|  4388 | 600 | -6 | 18 | 300 | 18  |
|  5050 | 550 | -9 | 18 | 320 |…

Texas 20 March

TDETR
UFO Sighting

AUG 18 1966

Commanding Officer
USCGC LEGARE (WSC-144)
Freeport, Texas 77541

1. Reference your letter of 4 May 1966 concerning the alleged observation of an unidentified flying object over Freeport, Texas by members of the crew. Our initial report stated that during the observation of the alleged unknown the ship experienced a power failure.

2. If an investigation was undertaken request any information as to the cause of this power failure. Such information will aid our analysts in their evaluation.

FOR THE COMMANDER

W. J. W.
WARREN S. WHEELER, Colonel, …

ORIGINAL FORM NO. 10
MAY 1962 EDITION
GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.4

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Memorandum

TO: Mrs. Sarah Hunt, Community Relations Office,
USAF
FROM: Chief, Public Information Division, USCG
SUBJECT: UFO Sighting statements

1. Forwarded for proper routing and information are statements of three Coast Guardsmen assigned to the USCGC LEGARE. On 20 March 1966 they claimed to have sighted a UFO.

W. K. THOMPSON, JR.

Enclosures

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UNITED STATES COAST GUARD

ADDRESS REPLY TO:
Commanding Officer
USCGG LEGARE (WSC-144)
Fresport, Texas 77541

.5720
Ser: 120
4 May 1966

From: Commanding Officer, USCGC LEGARE (WSC-144)
To: Commandant (CPI)
Via: Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District (dpi)

Subj: UFO Sighting Statements

Ref: (a) Comdt (CPI) ltr dtd 13 APR 66

1. In accordance with paragraph 2 of reference (a), the following information is submitted:

(a) Moored to USCG dock, USCG Station, Fresport, Texas.

(b) Moored

(c) The time of the sighting was at 0135, 20 March 1966. The majority of the crew was on liberty. The OOD was…

dpi
11 May 1966

FIRST ENDORSEMENT on CO, USOGC LEGARE (WSC 144) ltr 5720 Ser 120 of 4 May 66

From: Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District
To: Commandant (CPI)

Subj: UFO Sighting Statements

1. Forwarded as requested.

R. P. ZIGAS
By direction

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT
UNITED STATES COAST GUARD

Address reply to:
COMMANDER (dpi)
8TH COAST GUARD DISTRICT
CUSTOMHOUSE
NEW ORLEANS, LA. 70130

7 April 1966

From: Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District
To: Commandant (CPI)

Subj: UFO Sighting Statements; information concerning

1. Enclosure (1), received from the USCGC LEGARE (WSC-144), is forwarded for your information and for further transmittal to the United States Air Force UFO Investigating Unit.

R. P. ZIGAS
By direction

Encl: (1) UFO Sighting Statements

Copy to:
USCGC LEGARE

RECEIVED
PUBLIC INFORMATION DIVISION
APR 11 1966
U. S. COAST…