SHIPBOARD DAMAGE CONTROL, PERSONNEL PROTECTION, FIREFIGHTING AND CBR-D
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Hand Lantern

DESCRIPTION: Portable hand lantern. USE: Used in damage control emergencies as emergency lighting.
Provded in 2 versions: Installed type which was hard wired to the ships lighting systems with a relay. When lighting went out, the installed lanterns would turn on. The second version was portable that were mounted and the ship for emerganch use. These laterns were waterproof and would function underwater very well.

Installed version
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