Well-deck Flashcards
What is the purpose of the water barrier?
Ballast down and receive 2 LCU keeps fwd well deck dry
What are two general categories of well deck operations?
Wet well/dry well
How are the T-bitscolor coded in the well deck?
Red, white, blue, yellow, green
Where is ballast control?
Stbd side aft of the quarter deck
What are the red rectangular painted on the deck of the well deck?
Emergency LCAC recovery
How long before condition one alpha is well deck ventilation energized?
30 mins
Who is the primary ballast control officer?
DCA
Who is primary Debark control officer?
Xo/1st lt
What is the ramp Marshall job?
Directs craft in and out of well deck
How many LCACS can Ashland take in it’s well
Five
What do we have to do to take in five?
Stow the well deck ramp
What is the position of the stern gate for LCAC operations?
10 degrees below horizon
What is the most important safety precaution during LCAC operations?
FOD walk down
How much water must be at the the stil for emergency LCAC recovery?
5ft
What are the methods of loading and unloading cargo from an LCU?
Sterngate marriage