UNDERWAY REPLENISHMENT NWP 4-01.4 - Historic Naval Ships ...

NWP 4-01.4c. No. 1 (retrieving) saddle whip: One, affixedto a ring or shackle secured to the No. 1 (retrieving)saddle whip and allowed to slide inthe retriever bite, so that the winch operatorcan determine the position of the retriever. Installa 3/4-inch (19.0 mm) safety anchorshackle between the shackle with the chemicallight and the retriever attachment at theflow-through saddle to prevent the shacklewith the chemical light from lodging at the retrieversaddle.d. Coupling or hose end: Three on each Robbcoupling, around the hose and just behind thehose adapter.2. Messengers and lines:a. Messenger: One at the point of attachment ofthe shot line and adjacent to the identificationtag.LIGHTING SYMBOL NO. 164.3Figure 2-19. Hull Contour Lightsor at the height of the highest obstruction outboardof the receiving station’s landing area.4. When a CV, LHA, LHD, or LPH is the controlship, two blue 25-watt lights will also be shownalong the forward, starboard edge of the flightdeck to form a range of the ship’s axis. Redlights will be displayed on any outboard obstruction(such as fresnel lens boom, sponson,or aircraft elevator) that will be a hazard to aship approaching to replenish.2.5.4.3 Lights for Rig Fittings. Red-lens, onecell,pin-on-type flashlights or blue chemical lights shallbe installed or rigged at these points, in the number andmanner prescribed below. When chemical lights areused, one per side is sufficient.1. FAS rig fittings:a. Hose saddles: Three, secured in line, on theside or end of the saddle facing the deliveryship.b. Hose spanwire free trolleys: One on each sideof each trolley.b. Station-to-station phone line messenger: Oneadjacent to the identification tag.c. Messenger return line: One adjacent to theidentification tag.d. Bridge-to-bridge phone/distance line messenger:One adjacent to the identification tag.3. RAS rig fittings:a. Trolleys for personnel/cargo transfer: Foureach side in a horizontal line, positioned withlens ends alternately up and down. Whentransferring a litter, install green chemicallights on the trolley’s flotation cover.b. Highline end: One on each side of the end fitting,the thimble, and so forth.c. Burton whip end: One, attached to the messenger,near the whip wire end.d. Burton tie-plate: Three on each side, securedto the side of the plate.e. Cargo hook tag line: One at the lower end.4. Missile transfer dolly: One on each lowercorner.5. Special weapon’s transfer dolly or container:One on each lower corner.2-32 ORIGINAL