DC study guide

CHAPTER 12 DAMAGE CONTROL Damage control is the responsibility of ALL HANDS, from the commanding officer to the newest recruit. Without proper damage control training, your shipmates may be injured or killed, or perhaps your ship may sink. During World War II, many ships were saved because of the positive damage control practices. For instance, the German battleship Bismarck was kept afloat and remained in a fighting status for an extended period in spite of the British pounding it with heavy gu