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The Bluejackets' Manual

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Record 1691/1708
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Author Many Naval Officers, Original by Ridley McLean, LT, USN
Catalog date 10/13/2008
Category 8: Communication Artifact
Classification U.S. Navy
Boats and Boating
Ships
Collection Ed Butler Boat Building Collection
Publish date 1943
Summary The Bluejackets' Manual is the standard manual issued to every naval recruit and contains most of the information about the U. S. Navy that he will need during his career in the Navy. It is frequently revised a conditions change. This book was published during the W. W. II in 1943.
It contains eight parts:
Part one, Subjects All Enlisted Men Should Know.
Part two, Deck Seamanship
Part three, Boat Seamanship
Part four, Elements of Navigation and Piloting
Part five, Communications and Signals
Part six, Gunnery
Part seven, Landing Force
Part eight, Technical Features, Components of the Navy, Ship Facilities
Home Location Maritime Room
Object ID 2008-055-00216
Object Name Book
People McLean, Ridley, Lt. USN
Publisher U. S. Naval Institute
Search Terms Naval Books
Maritime Books
Sub-category Documentary Artifact
Subjects Ships
Ship equipment & rigging
Naval parades & ceremonies
Navies
Navigation
Title The Bluejackets' Manual
Year Range from 1902
Year range to 1943
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Last modified on: January 05, 2009