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TM 55-1905-220-14-1
FIRE MAIN SYSTEM
The Fire Main System of fire fighting is shown in Figure FO-14. 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 53 Vehicle Deck Portside and in the Engine
Access Room (1-49-1-L) under the Switchboard. The Portable Fire Pump is also used to fill and empty the Forward Sea
Water Ballast Tank (2-8-0-W). It is stored in the flammable liquids storeroom (1-4-2-A).
HALON SYSTEM
The Halon System (Figure FO-15) is an automatic fire detection and extinguishing system. There are three systems;
one in the Forward Engine Room (2-50-0-E), one in the Aft Engine Room (2-56-0-E), and a third in the Flammable Liquid
Storage Compartment (1-4-2-A).
1-38. 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.
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