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 TM 5-1940-277-10
(2) When cradle is lowered and boat stem is floating operator will:
(a) Start engine (refer to page 2-42).
(b) Place transmission in forward (refer to page 2-1).
CAUTION
Do not apply too much power and overrun saddle. Cables will retension and
cannot be released. Also damage to boat or cradle could result.
NOTE
Under some wind and current conditions turning wheel to one side or the other
while powering ahead will provide additional slack in cable to ease its release.
(c) Advance throttles slightly to cause boat to advance just enough to slacken restraining cables (9).
(3) The crew will:
(a) Disconnect the cable hooks from the lifting point shackles when cable tension is released.
(b) Place cable hooks in forward stanchion eyes (10).
(4) The boat operator will:
(a) Place scoops in reverse position and back boat out of cradle.
CAUTION
Insure cable is on inside of rear stanchions to prevent damage to forward
stanchions.
(b) Raise mast to upright position and pin in place, ensure the electrical connector is properly connected.
WARNING
It is critical for SAFETY purposes to keep the engine hatch covers closed when
engines are running, except when engine maintenance is being performed.
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