Waccamaw (AO 109) - Naval Cruise Book

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Back Row left to right Lamm NIM3 Converse MM3, Olson FA, Tule FA Vaughan MM1 Front Row Joy FN J ' y , The Auxiliary Division is composed of Engine- men, Machinists Mates and Machinery Repairmen. They have a variety of equipment to maintain in- cluding all deck Winches, elevators and related equipment. They also maintain auxiliary diesel and emergency diesel generators, all air conditioning and reefer systems, all steam equipment and steam lines except for main propulsion, ship's boats, all cargo pumps, steering engines, mess deck and scullery equipment and all other gear not specifi- cally assigned to another division.

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Left to right. Haack BT3, Meredith FN, Wiand BT3, Thompson FA, Ott FN, BOILER DIVISIO w The Boiler Division is composed ofBoi1er Tenders and is responsible for the proper maintenance and repair of the ship's boilers and related equipment. Its personnel stand watches both underway and in port to insure that the proper steam pressure is provided throughout the ship's steam systems.