Mount Katmai (AE 16) - Naval Cruise Book

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DECK DEPARTMENT One department aboard the ship can be recognized merely by their deep tans. Those are the men in the Deck Department. The predominant part of the Boatswain Mate's work is carried on outside under the powerful rays of the tropical sun. It is their job to keep the exterior of the ship, decks, hatch covers, blocks and swivels, booms, exterior and passageway bulkheads winch decks the helo deck forecastle and fantail various lockers and the sides o the ship clean free of rust painted and in working order. It is a lot of responsibility and a ship especially an ammunition ship relies heavily on a good Deck Department In addition to daily deck seamanship 1st and 2nd Divisions are also responsible FIRST LIEUTENANT ist DIVISION orrictra for Cemin Operational aspects LT BALL LTTG EONDREN in the handling of the ship From Deck men are qualified helmsmen messengers phone talkers and lookouts. wwf too orrictiz mo DIVISION orrictiz WEAPONS GFFICER LTJG Ricia trio scHNELzER WO! WEATHERFORD i A 1 's t Z ,

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