Engineer Port Repair Ship by United States. War Department

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Author United States. War Department
Title Engineer Port Repair Ship
Series Title War Department Technical Manual TM 5-362
Note Reading ease score: 58.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Engineer Port Repair Ship" by United States. War Department is a technical manual published in the mid-20th century, specifically in the context of World War II. This publication serves as a comprehensive reference guide intended for military personnel involved in the operations and maintenance of engineer port repair ships, which were crucial for the rehabilitation of captured ports during wartime. The book details their mission, organization, equipment, training, and operations. The manual outlines the various roles and responsibilities of the ship's crew, which consists of specialists such as mechanics, divers, welders, and administrative personnel. It describes the tasks required for port repair, including debris removal, underwater repairs, and the restoration of essential port facilities. Furthermore, it provides specifications for the ship itself and the extensive equipment it carries, catering to a range of repair needs. Ultimately, the manual emphasizes the importance of these ships in restoring functionality to captured ports, focusing on their operational procedures and the training required for effective mission execution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class UG: Military science: Military engineering
Subject Repair ships -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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EBook-No. 57941
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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