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== Definitions ==

1. leakless, seaworthy vessels of good appearance that can be utilized and handled and the handlers thereof fairly well covers the Deck [[DIVISION|Division]] [[VALUABLE_FINAL_PRODUCT|valuable final product]]. The final test of a Deck Division is [[PRODUCTION|production]]. One glance at a [[SHIP|ship]] tells you whether it has a Deck Division. Probably the [[DIV|div]] name itself, forced in though it is by tradition, should be the [[SHIPKEEPING_DIVISION|Shipkeeping Division]]. And what do you know, that's what it has been called in many times and languages.
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2. Division IV is responsible for the [[OPERATIONAL|operational]] [[CONDITION|condition]] and safety of the [[VESSEL|vessel]]. Div IV is responsible for [[LINES|lines]], mooring, fenders, camels, anchors, winch capstan, heaving lines, 24 hours a [[DAY|day]]. Div IV is responsible for the hull. This is a [[BASIC|basic]] for a Deck Division. This includes seeing that no damage is done to the hull, by any means under Div IV's [[CONTROL|control]].
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3. Division Four.
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