Mispillion (AO 105) - Naval Cruise Book

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-'H semi- V If W, , . V ,,,..,,-..,,., l i Front row: Bratt, James, Faulkner, Wingfeld, Yancey. Back row: Kouns, Stephens, Reynolds, Monceret, Saizon, Timewell. DAMAGE CONTROLMEN The Damage Controlmen must have thorough knowledge of fire fighting, chemical warfare, carpentry, painting, and damage control. They instruct and coordinate damage con- trol parties, and are responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all damage control equipment including CO2 systems, handy-billys , and the P-500's . lt is their primary iob to reduce and prevent the harmful ef- fects of any damage to the ship. SHIPFITTERS Aboard the Mispillion the primary duty of the shipfitters is to handle the liquid cargo. They must constant- ly shift the ballast and are respons- ible for keeping the ship trim at all times. These men also do all the welding, cutting, sheet metal work and pipe fitting on board ship. At sea they stand security watches, and in the winter they stand cold weath- er watches. xii

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1 i Above, Gagne parallels fhe big generafors. Below, Sfagner and Shomeffe fake insfrucfions during One Able. w'P Below, Guilbeau, soups up the general alarm sysfem. l 'vi in . ' Above, Anderson and Senseney fake weekly ground fesfs.

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Above: Sawing and Welding. Righl: Sfarfing fhe HP-5OO . Below: Repairing the fowing gear. Above: Weighing fhe CO2 boffles Below: Shiffing suction on cargo tanks.