The Damage Control Manual

The Damage Control Manual is a technical guide used by naval and emergency teams to handle emergencies like flooding, fires, or hull breaches. It provides step-by-step instructions to contain damage, prevent it from worsening, and ensure safety. The manual covers procedures, tools, and precautions necessary to protect personnel and vital equipment during crises. Essentially, it’s a specialized handbook ensuring trained teams respond efficiently and effectively to emergencies, minimizing destruction and maintaining operational integrity onboard a ship or facility.