Location: 37 14.1 N 034 23.0 W Course 252 Speed 13.6 kts
Weather: Overcast Wind: SSW 8 kts Seas: Small WSW Swell
Alpha navigated the hazards of training day exams and 4/C flashlights today while maintenance did what they could on deck between rain showers. Since it is always sunny in the engine room, engine maintenance went much as it always does with some painting and some minor repairs.
Photos & Captions provided by 4/C Ma and 4/C Euiler:
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- Bravo Company Engine Maintenance group installs a guard over the steam heater pumps.
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- Before 4/C Michalski assumes the Bosun Chair duty, 4/C O’Brien conducts the safety checks of Michalski’s harness.
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- 4/C Davidson is the next “victim” for CDR Cote. So far no one has earned 100% on Shaft Alley and Auxiliary Machinery Room flashlights.
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- After test, Alpha Company learns how to splice and whip lines with 3rd Mate Porter.
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- Alpha Company is taking the Deck portion of the Exam for their training block.
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- Alpha Company is taking the Deck portion of the Exam for their training block.
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