S19-7(341)
DPG/pmk
RESTRICTED
| From: | The Chief of the Bureau of Ships |
| To: | The Commandant, Norfolk Navy Yard |
| SUBJECT: | Manufacture and Shipment Green Tinting Material, Formula 5GTM to New York Navy Yard. |
| Reference: | |
| (a) | Telephone conversation between Mr. D. P. Graham, Senior Chemist, calling for BuShips and Mr. N. E. Adamson, answering for NYNOR, about 10:40, February 6, 1943. |
1. Confirming reference (a), it is requested that the Yard manufacture and ship to the Supply Officer, New York Navy Yard, 50 gallons of a green tinting material in accordance with the following formula:
| Pounds/100 Gal. | |
| Chromium Oxide | 735.0 |
| Dipentine | 37.0 |
| Alkyd Resin | 400.0 |
| Mineral Spirits | 179.0 |
| Lead Napthenate | 10.4 |
| Cobalt Napthenate | 1.9 |
| Manganese Napthenate | 1.0 |
| TOTAL 1364.3 | |
2. It is requested that this shipment be made by express because of the urgent requirement for this material in the New York area to coat certain landing craft for low visibility purposes.
3. Containers shall be labeled, Formula 5GTM.
4. Manufacture and shipment is chargeable to the Yard's Annual Budget under "Maintenance, Bureau of Ships 1943".5. Shipping Order will follow by separate correspondence.
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Copy to: Supply Dept. NYNY Comdr. Brown. |
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