Produced by deaurider, Brian Wilcox and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Transcriber’s notes: The spelling, punctuation and hyphenation are as the original except for apparent typographical errors, which have been corrected. Italic text is denoted _thus_. Bold text is denoted =thus=. _WAR DEPARTMENT TECHNICAL MANUAL TM 5-362_ ENGINEER PORT REPAIR SHIP [Illustration: United States of America War Office logo] _WAR DEPARTMENT . OCTOBER 1944_ =RESTRICTED.= _DISSEMINATION OF RESTRICTED MATTER._—The information contained in restricted documents and the essential characteristics of restricted material may be given to any person known to be in the service of the United States and to persons of undoubted loyalty and discretion who are cooperating in Government work, but will not be communicated to the public or to the press except by authorized military public relations agencies. (See also par. 23_b_, AR 380-5, 15 Mar 1944.) _United States Government Printing Office Washington: 1944_ WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON 25, D. C., 31 October 1944. TM 5-362, Engineer Port Repair Ship, is published for the information and guidance of all concerned. [A.G. 300.7 (13 Sep 44).] BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR: G. C. MARSHALL, _Chief of Staff_. OFFICIAL: J. A. ULIO, _Major General, The Adjutant General_. DISTRIBUTION: As prescribed in paragraph 9a, FM 21-6: Armies (10); Corps (10); SvC (10); Depts (10); IB 5 (10); IBn 5 (5); IC 5 (20) (10), 55 (2); T of Opn (CG) (10); T of Opn (Engr) (25). IB 5: T/O 5-510S. IBn 5: T/O 5-535S. IC 5 (20): T/O 5-500, Engr Sv Orgn—Engr Port Rep Ship Crew NC; Engr Port Rep Ship Crew NF. IC 5 (10): T/O 5-52. IC 55: T/O 55-47; 55-110-1; 55-116; 55-117; 55-177. Distribution to European Theater of Operation will not be made. For explanation of symbols, see FM 21-6. CONTENTS _Paragraph_ _Page_ SECTION I. GENERAL. Purpose and scope 1 1 Mission 2 1 Relationship to other units 3 1 II. ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES OF PERSONNEL. Organization 4 4 Duties of personnel 5 4 Ship maintenance and repair 6 4 III. SHIP SPECIFICATIONS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES. Ship specifications 7 6 Equipment for ship operation 8 8 Supplies for ship operation 9 19 Equipment for performing mission 10 19 Supplies for performing mission 11 32 IV. TRAINING OF SHIP’S CREW. Individual training 12 34