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2.
Beaching FC using duck ponds.
a.
To ensure the beach/sea end of FC fully penetrates the beach during high tide, bulldozers create a duck pond
during low tide with minimum dimensions of 2 ft deep by 30 ft wide by 70 - 90 ft in length.
b.
Two WTs, secured on each side of FC last section and operating under full power, beach/stab FC into
duck pond.
c.
Bulldozers fill in cavity surrounding perimeter of beach/sea end, displacing remaining water in duck pond.
3.
Deploy onshore mooring legs. (WP 0034 00)
4.
Deploy offshore mooring legs. (WP 0033 00)
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