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ACN 1 Update to Navy Towing Manual by R. Ethier is a document available to read on EtoBox.

1. An advance change notice to the U.S. Navy Towing Manual clarifies requirements for securing seawater systems on inactive vessels being towed. 2. The change notice revises language around protections for sea connections to require two boundary protections by installing external or internal hull blanks on all sea connections and wiring all sea valves shut. 3. For ships recently decommissioned within one year, an exception allows certification from the decommissioning officer that piping systems are closed

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R. Ethier

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