Contributed by Patrick Blackman 05-1

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter No.Title

Forward

Mission of Landing Ship Medium

SECTION I - SHIP'S ORGANIZATION

1General Data

2Administrative Organization

3Allocation of Personnel

4Watch, Quarter and Station Bills - General

5Watch Bill

6Cleaning Bill

7Berthing and Locker Bill

8Messing Bill

9General Quarters Bill

10Damage Control Bill

11Watertight Integrity Bill

12Gas Defense Bill

13Darkening Ship Bill

14Fire Bill

15Fire and Rescue Bill

16Collision Bill

17Abandon Ship Bill

18Loading and Unloading Bill

19Man Overboard Bill

20Getting Underway and Anchoring Bill

21Mooring and Unmooring Bill

22Landing and Retracting Bill

23Towing Bill

24Fueling Bill

25Dry Docking Bill

26Anchor Handling

27Boat Handling

SECTION II - Technical
Chapters 28 to 48

28Ordnance and Ordnance Outfit

28-1Battery - A.A. Guns
28-2Ammunition Stowage
28-3Ammunition Handling
28-4Ordnance Equipment List

29List of Plans

30Main Propelling Machinery

31Auxiliary Machinery

31-1Ship's Service Generators
31-2Bow Doors and Ramp
31-3Anchor Windlass and Capstan
31-4Stern Anchor Winch
31-5Steering Gear Mechanism
31-6Distilling Plant
31-7Air Compressors
31-8Refrigeration Plants
31-9Boilers

32Pumps, Tanks and Piping Systems

33Diesel Oil System

34Fire, Sprinkling and Drainage Systems

35Flushing System

36Ballast System

37Fresh Water System

38Compressed Air System

39Ventilating System

40Chemical Fire Systems and Fire Extinguishers

41Compartmentation

42Labeling

43Storerooms and Issue Rooms

44Navigational

45Communications - Interior

46Communications - Exterior

46-1General
46-2Communications Officer
46-3Visual
46-4Radio
46-5Files and Log Keeping
46-6Radar
46-7Under Water Sound

47Commissary Appliances

48Spare Parts and Stowage Schedule

Diagrams

Index