Boatswain's Mate 3 & 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - 788 pages |
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aboard anchor angle beach bight block boat Boatswain's Mate boatswain's pipe boom brush bulkhead buoy cable canister canvas cargo causeway chain compartment coxswain damage control davit deck delivering ship dunnage equipment fairlead feet fire flag foam fork-lift truck fueling gear grommet guys half hitch handling hatch hauling heaving hitch hoist hose hose clamp housefall inboard inches length light load lower Manila messenger method mooring Navy nozzle officer operation outboard paint pelican hook pennant personnel pier pipe port position pressure pump ramp receiving ship repair party rolling hitch rudder running rigging screw secured sennit shackle ship's shore shown in figure side signal slack slings span wire speed splice spray starboard station stern stopper stowed strands surface swivel tackle target tion topping lift towing towline truck turn valve vessel watch winch wire rope yards