SHIPBOARD DAMAGE CONTROL, PERSONNEL PROTECTION, FIREFIGHTING AND CBR-D
 MUSEUM WEBSITE
 
DAMAGE CONTROL MUSEUM
DC EQUIPMENT Museum
 
Firefighting Equipment
 
Portable  Extinguishers
 
Portable  Extinguishers were located throughout the ship in passageways, compartments and engineering spaces. The most comon Portable  Extinguishers was the 15 poung CO2 (Carbon Dixoide) extingusher.
It is still in use today.
Portable  Extinguishers with hand wheel activation

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