1. N A V A L F A C I L I T I E S E N G I N E E R I N G S E R V I C E C E N T E R NAVY LIGHTERAGE (NL) PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS Cliff Lederer NFESC - Amphibious Systems Division 31 January 2002

2. N A V A L F A C I L I T I E S E N G I N E E R I N G S E R V I C E C E N T E R Lock Failure Lock With Spring Deployment & Release SAFETY ENHANCEMENT SELF DEPLOYING PATENT PENDING Scuttle Spring Lock POC: Steve Maggipinto e-mail: maggipintosj@nfesc.navy.mil

3. N A V A L F A C I L I T I E S E N G I N E E R I N G S E R V I C E C E N T E R SLWT/CSP Main Hatch Hinge Improvement Steel Prototype Parts in Fabrication at NFESC Eliminates Hinge Bar Tripping Hazard (Shown) Allows Safer Actuation of Main Hatch (Hyd. or Mech.) Hinges Below Deck Level, Reducing Corrosion POC: Steve Maggipinto e-mail: maggipintosj@nfesc.navy.mil

4. N A V A L F A C I L I T I E S E N G I N E E R I N G S E R V I C E C E N T E R Slide-In Heavy Duty Bitt (“Webster Bitt”) Quickly Deployed by 2 Men (150-175 lbs) Drains to Side of Pontoon Design Complete in P-1 Pontoon (Possible Upgrade in NL+) Patent Pending POC: Steve Maggipinto e-mail: maggipintosj@nfesc.navy.mil