LESSON 8
DIRECT THE LOADING AND UNLOADING OF WATERBORNE BARGES AND TANKERS
Critical Task:
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OVERVIEW
The handling of petroleum products around waterfront terminals must be carefully controlled in order to
accurately account for the quantities delivered and issued, verify the quality of the products in transition, and to
prevent spills.
Lesson Description:
This lesson covers the procedures for directing the loading and unloading operations of waterborne barges and
tankers.
Terminal Learning Objective:
Action:
The soldier will learn to supervise the loading and unloading of waterborne barges and tankers,
verify appropriate entries on DD Form 250-1 (Tanker/Barge Material Inspection and Receiving
Report), observe fire and safety precautions, and identify environmental considerations.
Condition: Given subcourse QM 5094.
Standards: The soldier must score a minimum of 70 percent on the end of subcourse examination.
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QM 5094