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SUBMARINE MINE PLANTER (722)
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SUBMARINE MINE PLANTER (722)
Chief Submarine Mine Planter
Planting Aft Detail
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Works on an Army mine planter as member of a group engaged in lowering and raising submarine mines used for protection of coastal waters and harbor areas.
Chief Submarine Mine Planter
Planting Aft Detail
Planting Detail
Planting Port Detail
Planting Starboard Detail
Works on an Army mine planter as member of a group engaged in lowering and raising submarine mines used for protection of coastal waters and harbor areas.
Assists in raising and lowering submarine mines by means of ship davits, chain blocks, and catheads. Connects mine cables to proper mines and makes a watertight electrical joint between loading wire of mine and single conductor mine cable. Assists in moving auxiliary equipment such as anchors, rope, buoys, and cable from dock to ship prior to planting operations. Assists in cleaning, painting, and oiling mine equipment during periods when mine planter is not an sea.
Must be above average in physical strength.
SUGGESTED SUBSTITUTE
065 Seaman
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