TRAINEE GUIDE - Recruit Training Command - The US Navy

TRAINEE GUIDE A-950-0001
JOB SHEET 5-02-3 (continued)
(4) Order pier personnel, "Dip the eye line #."
(5) After eye is dipped, order line handlers, "Put a round
turn clockwise on the bitt closest to the chock."
(6) When completed and hands are clear of bitts, "Heave
around line #."
(7) When line is tight, "Fill bitts with figure eights."
(8) When completed, report to POIC, "Line # doubled up."
(Ensure POIC repeats back.)
(9) Then, "Immediately bird’s nest line #."
(10) Order line handlers, "Bird’s nest line from top to
bottom."
(11) When bird’s nest is completed, "Fall in."
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