BOW RAMP - RAISING.

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BOW RAMP - LOWERING (Cont).

TM-55-1905-220-14-2 Landing Craft Unit LCU 1671-1679 (1905-01-009-1056) Manual

BOW RAMP - RAISING (Cont).

TM 55-1905-220-14-2

e. Winch Compartment.

Turn mechanical brake wheel (7) clockwise in a controlled dissent of bow ramp.

CAUTION

Turn mechanical brake slowly clockwise to prevent the ramp from dropping suddenly.

2-192. BOW RAMP - RAISING.

a. The bow ramp-can be raised manually. This occurs when no electrical power is available, or in an emergency.

b. To raise the ramp manually, proceed as follows:

WARNING

Be sure the pawl is against a ratchet tooth before releasing crank handle.

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