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From: Steve
Location: MN
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Date: 11.27.06
Time: 11:52:42 PM
They are used mainly for coal cargoes, with the possibility of explosive gasses always present with coal, they are opened when coal is in the holds. It helps for ventilating. They also turn on tunnel fans to help keep air circulating in conjunction with these scuttle hatches.
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