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replenishment at sea

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Those operations required to make a transfer of personnel and/or supplies when at sea.


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During this period Replenishment at Sea (RAS) techniques were developed, especially by the United States Navy.
Thus, Inskip affords the reader a day-by-day view of life aboard a Royal Navy ship at war, including the normal routine of sailors and operations such as replenishment at sea, escort duty, and naval gunfire support.
For a detailed account of the German origins of the AOR concept, see Thomas Wildenberg, Gray Steel and Black Oil: Fast Tankers and Replenishment at Sea in the U.
 
 
 
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