Timeline of Wilkes Station Antarctica

Date	Event
22 Jan 1958	Site-2 closed down by the 1957 crew pending change over
23 Jan 1958	USS Atka arrives at Wilkes, and departs to escort in the other ships
25 Jan 1958	USS Arneb, Atka, and Burton Island arrive
27 Jan 1958	Thala Dan visit
30 Jan 1958	Change of station command LTJG D. R. Bennett to LT R. S. Sparkes and Carl R. Eklund IGY to Dr. W. L. Tressler IGY
30 Jan 1958	USS Atka, Arneb, and Burton Island departs Wilkes
31 Dec 1958	IGY Finishes