Seaward divers were called into action in support of the “TURBO” activation of M/V CAPE DOUGLAS
Seaward divers were called into action in support of the “TURBO” activation of M/V CAPE DOUGLAS (T-AKR-0520) by Marine Transport Inc. “TURBO” activation is a no-notice exercise used to assess a Ready Reserve Force ships overall readiness in support of DOD requirements. Seaward mobilized a crew from Jacksonville FL to Charleston SC then completed an underwater hull inspection, sea chest cleaning, and hull cleaning using the SCAMP multibrush platform which can clean approximately 450 ft2/min depending on the extent of fouling. Divers completed all work within a 16 hour period.