Underway Replenishment Flashcards
UNREP:
Underway Replenishment
Broad term applied to all methods of transferring fuel, munitions, supplies, and personnel from one vessel to another while under way.
VERTREP:
Vertical Replenishment
Is carried out by helicopters. The ships may be in close proximity or miles apart, depending on the tactical situation and the amount of cargo to be transferred
CONREP:
Connected Replenishment
Two or more ships steam side by side, and the hoses and lines used to transfer fuel, ammunition, supplies, and personnel connect the ships
Span wire:
Tensioned wire for refueling
Highline:
Tensioned wire for cargo
Inhaul:
a line used to recover any piece of gear
Outhaul:
a line used to haul a piece of gear from a ship
Phone and Distance line:
Line provides both a sound-powered (S/P) phone circuit and a distance between ships visual indicating system
How long is the Phone and Distance line?
350ft
Messenger:
STAR messenger is the main line used to haul any basic rig across between ships
How long is the STAR Messenger?
800ft
Double probe:
Double probe consists of two single probes attached to a probe carriage assembly
How many UNREP Stations are onboard?
6
What are the fueling Stations?
STA 5
STA 11
STA 13
STA 21
What are the Cargo Stations?
STA 7
STA 19
