Approach Ship
The approach ship maintains station on the control
ship. The approach ship furnishes the bridge-to-bridge
phone/distance line.
Delivery Ship
The delivery ship, normally the control ship,
furnishes the rigs and the station-to-station phone lines.
Receiving Ship
The receiving ship, normally the approach ship,
handles all phone lines.
REPLENISHMENT SIGNALS
(FLAGHOIST)
Figure 8-6 shows flaghoist signals used during
UNREP. These signals will be hoisted on request of
the OOD.
NOTE
At night, signals must be signaled by
flashing light.
REPLENISHMENT PROCEDURES
(DAYTIME)
Daytime replenishment procedures include the
procedures of approaching, alongside procedures, and
emergency breakaway.
Approaching Procedures
The control ship steadies on course and speed and
hoists ROMEO to the dip on the side rigged when
preparing to receive a ship alongside and closes up
ROMEO when ready to receive the approach ship.
Figure 8-6.—Flaghoist replemishment signals.
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