TRAINEE GUIDE - Recruit Training Command - The US Navy

TRAINEE GUIDE A-950-0001
OUTLINE SHEET 1-18-1 (continued)
(3) Steps for recording late entries:
g. Ending a page
(a) In the left margin corresponding to where the entry
should have been, place an asterisk (*).
(b) Enter the "late entry" on the next available line and
place another asterisk in the left margin.
(c) Put the original time the event took place followed by
the information.
(1) Frequently, the end of a 24-hour day will not be at the
bottom of a log page.
(2) From the bottom right of the last line of information, draw
a diagonal line to the lower left corner of the page.
(3) Print on the diagonal line "NO FURTHER ENTRIES THIS PAGE"
and initial the entry.
7. Duties and Responsibilities of Watches
a. Fire watch
(1) A fire watch is stationed near workers that are welding or
cutting through metal with a torch to detect and extinguish
any fire that might ignite.
(2) The watchstander must remain alert at all times and be
prepared to sound the alarm and extinguish a fire.
b. Engineering watches
(1) Engineering watchstanders operate and monitor readings on
engineering machinery.
(2) Watchstanders must remain alert for problems that could
cause equipment failure, fire, or flooding.
c. Bridge watch team
(1) A group of watchstanders that ensure underway safety,
navigation, and communications, for example:
(a) Helmsman--Steers the ship.
(b) Lee helmsman—Controls the speed of the ship; i.e., the
main propulsion engines
(c) Lookouts
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