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Bridge Watchman Equipment Checklist

4.1 Facilities ^

(1) A minimum of 1,000 square feet for a seamanship room with provision to rig overhead stays, to hang ropes, wires or nets to work on.

4.2 Equipment ^

Number Required Tools
8 Wooden fids
3 10" Marlin spikes
2 8" Marlin spikes
5 14" Marlin spikes
9 Safety glasses
Various Assorted steel thimbles
7 Pushers
1 1" Fids (nylon)
2 5/8 Fids (nylon)
7 3/8 Fids (nylon)
4 5/16" Fids (nylon)
2 7/8" Fids (nylon
2 7/16" Fids (nylon)
2 3/4" Fids (nylon)
1 1/2" Fids (nylon)
8 Black felt markers
Various Assorted bulldog clips
6 Sailmakers palms
19 Sailmakers palms
6 Cold chisels
4 Crescent wrenches
- Punch
1 Hammer
2 Pipe wrenches
1 Sharpening steel
1 Wedge socket
1 Guillotine
1 Serving board
1 Serving mallet
1 Stage
2 Bosun's chairs
Various Old steel and wooden blocks
1 Twistlock
1 Bridge fitting
3 Turnbuckles
1 Kenter shackle
1 Rigging vice
1 Leadline lead and leadline
Various Assorted shackles
2 Load binders c/w chain
2 Deck buckets
2 Deck brushes c/w handles
1 pr. Pliers
1 pr. 36" bolt cutters
2 4 lb. hammer
8 Workshop vices
1 Brailer frame
1 Sounding rod
1 Sounding tape
8 Fid assemblies for braided rope splicing
8 Bamboo poles
8 Lead weights
32 Styrofoam sleeve floats
20 3/8" chain
8 spools 2.5mm polypropylene twine
1 Fathom 3/8" chain
1 spool 3/8" double braided nylon rope
1 Spool 1/2" 3-strand polypropylene wire rope of various length, size and type

4.3 Consumables ^

3/8" Manila, 3-strand rope
3/8" 6 X 24 galvanized wire rope, hemp core
3/8" Herzog double braid, nylon rope
3/8" Poly., 3-strand rope
3/4" Manila, 3-strand rope
1 1/4" Poly., plaited 8-strand rope
Polyester sailmakers twine, 40 lb. test
Polyester sailmakers twine, 100 lb. test
PVC electrical tape
Tarred marline
3/8" galvanized thimbles
3/4" galvanized thimbles
Sharpening stones
Beeswax

4.4 Other Equipment Needed ^

(1) Anchor winch

(2) Steering gear

(3) Bridge for watchkeeping duties

Note: In addition training with portable and fixed VHF sets as well as intercom link on telephone

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