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TM 55-1905-219-14-1
FIRE MAIN SYSTEM
The Fire Main System of fire fighting is shown in Figure FO-15.
This system also contains the Magazine
Sprinkler.
PORTABLE FIRE PUMP
There is a portable fire/salvage pump stowed in the Flammable Liquid Storage Compartment. When fighting fires
this pump can either pump sea water or foam. The foam is stored at Frame 56 Vehicle Deck Starboard and in the Engine
Access Room (1-50-1-Q) under the Switchboard. The Portable Fire Pump is also used to fill and empty the Forward Sea
Water Ballast Tank (2-8-0-W).
HALON SYSTEM
The Halon System (Figure FO-16) is an automatic fire detection and extinguishing system. There are three
systems located in the Forward Engine Room (2-50-0-E), Aft Engine Room (2-56-0-E) and the Flammable Liquid Storage
Compartment (1-4-2-A).
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MODELS.
This manual is written to engineering information and documents. Slight differences between the vessels can
occur because of component availability and modifications that might be made by the crew of the vessel.
Figure 1-26. Halon Fire Extinguisher.
Figure 1-25. Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher.
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