Enclosure (6) TO COMDTINST 16478.12
USCG SITE SAFETY PLAN/ATON BATTERY RESPONSE PROJECT
Coordinator in regard to battery recovery. If the topside
supervisor decides to designate the site for battery recovery
at a later date, the Site Coordinator shall be so informed and
the day's diving operations concluded for that site.
C.1.h. If the topside supervisor (with the concurrence of the Site
Coordinator) decides to proceed with the recovery phase of the
operation the divers shall return to any known batteries that
have not been brought to the collection point and collect them.
C.1.i. Topside personnel will then lower a basket or other suitable
retrieval device to the divers. The divers will place
batteries into the retrieval device and topside personnel will
bring the batteries to the surface. In cases where the
batteries will be raised by hand, no more than two batteries
shall be raised in the retrieval device at any one lift. This
cycle will continue until all batteries have been retrieved.
C.1.j. The batteries will be brought aboard the platform through the
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