Chikaskia (AO 54) - Naval Cruise Book

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'J 0 Deck Dfparfmenf .F N ' ffylliii , LCDR G. ROBERT HOLT, USN FIRST LIEUTENANT DECK DEPARTMENT ml -U , y The Deck Departments fulgdtion in CHIKASKIA is quite important. Afterithe OperationslhD.epiar'tment has received a fueling commitment afilbl' charted a course to the rendezvous.. y Departmenthasltchecked ,the cargo, and the Engineering Department has gotten the ship to the re'nfd'e'zvou's, irjis uputo5tl1e1Ql5tetcl2?'Department to deliver the goods. We do this by a complicated process called Underway Replenishmentf' CHIKASKIA delivers three different petroleum products through ,six,Vfuel,inng:,st,ation,s, Deckjcargo, consisting of bottled gases, lubricating oil, and automobile gasoline in fifty-fiifel.g.alf'lonl.driugmsA'and otljfeifstores, are delivered by hi-line, burton, or housefall rigs. lVlail and personnel are also trainsferredi-by: hi?line2,3,With,-Lag-4'ship along each side it is not unusual to have all six fueling rigs and both hi-line time. V-vu ' Of course, Cl-HKASKIA does riot spend all of her time fueling ll When vve are not fueling, Deck Department is not idle. We must keep the shipnlinlnoodzi Fi i we do by constantly fighting the problem of rust. We also must maintain axllfin W 7 .ilsible Condition. ' i 4 '1 a irled span vvire, burton wire or hi iivering as -Qs a very dangerous situation fl 'ltd renewed 'Week ' hes on the Jepartment

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