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Vd ..i LCDR CLARENCE G„ SOMMERS The Deck Department is made up of approximately 80 men who are segregated into two major divisions; the First Division being responsible for the forward half of the ship and the Second Division for the after half. Within the two divisions, but operating as a seperate organization, is the Gunnery Gang which is reponsible for the operation and maintenance of the ship ' s armament and magazines. The primary rates assigned to the Deck Department are those of Boatswain ' s Mate, Gunner ' s Mate, And Fire Control Technicians. The department is responsible in general, for the cleanliness, maintenance, and operation of the ship ' s boats, cargo handling gear, armament and all associated equipment. In addition, the responsibility for cleanliness and maintenance of the ship ' s sides, weather decks and equipment thereon falls under this department. Some of the routine work performed by the department is as follows: maintaining a boat schedule while in port, hoisting cargo aboard, painting the ship ' s sides and decks, standing lookout and lifeboat watches while at sea, manning gun stations at General Quarters, issuing paint and cleaning gear to other deportments and many other jobs essential to the proper operation of the ship.
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