OCR

Two main Contractor camps were constructed, one at Incapuquio for the work in the Ioquepala area, and the other at the Ilo Port for the coastal area work. However, during the full course of construction, some 20 camps altogether were built and utilized in various project work areas, ranging from small, very temporary type with a required use-life of only several months to the large, semi-permanent type in full or partial operation up to 2 and 3 years. For purposes of this. It brief narrative, general comments and consideration have been limited to the following major combined categorized common in varying degree to each and all of the camps: Expatriate Employee and Empleado Quarters Worker Quarters Construction Shore Administrative Offices Service Facilities Expatriate Employee and Eapleado Quarters. A Lima firm, Eraprena Maderera Si;;ama, S. A., was contracted which specialised in manufacture of prefabricated wool panels. Large quantities these panels were purchased and Contractor camp buildings, particularly temporary family houses, expatriate employee and empleado staff barracks, and their related service buildings, were designed around and constructed with their use. The typical staff barracks was composed of multiple one and two-man sleeping rooms, capacities generally ranging from 28 to 52 men depending on the individual camp requirement. Incorporated common washroom facilities were governed by barrack capacity. In this type structure were housed all married status expatriate employees prior to availability of family dwelling, all single single expatriate employees, and all Peruvian national or. With concrete floor, timber roof trusses, and congruted asbestos-cement roofing, complete with plumbing and electrical but otherwise unfurnished,