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  2. Underway replenishment - Wikipedia

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    USS Lake Champlain conducting an emergency breakaway after refueling at sea, 2004 Moving pallets into the hangar of a Nimitz -class aircraft carrier in 2009 Supply and deck department sailors transfer cargo in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington during a replenishment at sea, 2009.

  3. USS Buchanan (DDG-14) - Wikipedia

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    After the resupply began, Buchanan lost power in her aft engineering plant causing the ship to execute an emergency breakaway. A span wire between the vessels did not release so Shasta ' s deck crew cut it away. The trailing cable wound around the destroyer's port shaft damaging the rope guard.

  4. USS Hassayampa - Wikipedia

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    Oriskany sounded general quarters and initiated an emergency breakaway, dropping hoses into the sea between the two ships to be able to pull away to port. The situation on both ships became chaotic with the Hassayampa attempting to recover hoses dragging alongside before they could do damage to the crane systems.

  5. Bowden cable - Wikipedia

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    A cable passing around a sharp bend tend to furrow the inner cable sleeve, leading to contact with the outer housing and rub fraying. A frayed cable can suddenly break when force is applied strongly, e.g. during emergency braking. The specifications for cables and housings rarely give any details other than dimensions and the purpose of the ...

  6. USS Oriskany fire - Wikipedia

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    The Oriskany sounded general quarters and initiated an emergency breakaway from the Hassayampa, dropping hoses into the sea between the two ships to let it pull away to port. The situation on both ships became chaotic with the Hassayampa attempting to recover heavy rubber hoses dragging alongside before they could do damage to the crane systems ...

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  8. Kill switch - Wikipedia

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    An emergency switch in Japan. On railways, [1] an emergency stop is a full application of the brakes in order to bring a train to a stop as quickly as possible. [2] This occurs either by a manual emergency stop activation, such as a button being pushed on the train to start the emergency stop, or on some trains automatically, when the train has passed a red signal or the driver has failed to ...

  9. Emergency brake (train) - Wikipedia

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    Driver's brake handle in a class 317 electric multiple unit. On trains, the expression emergency brake has several meanings: . The maximum brake force available to the engine driver from the conventional braking system, usually operated by taking the brake handle to its furthest position, through a gate mechanism, or by pushing a separate plunger in the cab.

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