Location: 32 11.7 N 072 18.0 W Course: 096 Speed: 14.4 kts
Weather: Partly Cloudy Wind: WSW 12 kts. Seas: Small Southerly swell
Everyone is settling back into the routine. Charlie Company started a three day block of watches today and Delta started maintenance. Bravo is midway through their training block and is starting to prepare for their first assessments. The weather continues to cooperate with the Deck Department so work started on the forward house, starboard side today. The Engine Department has completed work on plugs for some tubes in the oil fired boiler that were leaking and have moved on to testing the automation controls in the engine room.
- Fire crew member getting ready.
- Bravo 4/C learning to use a stopper.
- Working aloft, scrapping the starboard side of the forward house.
- A fire team investigates a report of a fire as part of the drill.
- This is why you need to make sure that your harness fits snug and won’t ride up…
- Priming the handrails on the starboard side.
- Fire teams muster at the weekly Fire & Boat Drill.
- Taking a break in the 2nd Deck berthing.
- Students prepared to assist the Medical Department during the drill.
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