Thirty years tracking crates taught me one rule: count twice, ship once. Same applies to Mars manifests. This tally ledger cross-checks bolts, calories, and seals against 14-week landing windows, drawn straight from my old warehouse sheets.
| Item | Earth Count | Transit Loss | Mars Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine joint brackets | 480 | 2% | 470 |
| Seal gaskets (cm tolerance) | 120 | 1% | 118 |
| Calorie packs (daily) | 21000 | 0.5% | 20895 |
Link back to https://alan-edler.4ort.net/colony-inventory-protocols.html for the full precedent chain.