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OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF DISCHARGE FACILITY
MOORING BITTS
STOWAGE
INTRODUCTION
Scope
This work package covers stowage of the mooring bits.
Stowage of Mooring Bitts
The mooring bitts are stowed three to a pallet, except the top pallet will have a fourth mooring bit stowed on top. The
mooring bits are secured with ratchet strap tie downs. Once the mooring bitts are placed on the pallets and secured,
they are stacked three pallets high. Stack the pallet with four mooring bitts on top. The pallets are then placed in the
20 ft open end container. The three stacks of pallets are then secured to the container deck tracks with ratchet strap tie
downs.The 20 ft open end container accommodates 30 mooring bitts.
