George Clymer (APA 27) - Naval Cruise Book

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DAMAGE CONTROL The Damage Control Organization is responsible for the control of damage a- board ship. The damage control organization supervises the placement of the ship into material conditions ordered by the commanding officer. Other responsibilities include the supervision of prescribed compartment tests, the preparation and main- tenance of bills for the control of damage and stability, and the training of the ship ' s personnel in damage control. Briefly, the Damage Control Organization insures, by inspection, that the watertight integrity of the ship is being maintained and that all departments are maintaining a high degree of damage control readiness . mgggt -:- INSTRUCTION PROBLEM DISCUSSION 2 7

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PROJECT HANDCLASP v Sailors of USS GEORGE CLYMER loading and offloading some of the 400 tons of Project Handclasp material transported by CLYMER from Okinawa to Subic Bay, Philippines and from San Diego to Sasebo, Japan. Project Handclasp is one of the Navy ' s official people-to-people overseas com- munity relations programs designed primarily to receive and transport on a space available basis, and sometimes distribute charitable cargo as requested by various organizations and individuals. 28