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Watch Officer's Guide

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Record 1696/1708
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Author John V. Noel, Jr Cdr, USN and Charles R. Chandler, Cdr, 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 1953
Summary This book lays out the general duties of the officer of the deck both underway and not underway. It also has a miscellaneous section.
It has four parts and 16 chapters.
PART ONE
I. Introduction
II. The Watch in General
III. General Notes for the Officer of the Deck
IV. The Deck Log
V. Communications
PART TWO
VI. The Watch Underway
VII. Ship Handling
VIII. Safe Navigation
IX. Standard Commands
X. Notes for the Officer of the Deck Underway
PART THREE
XI. The Watch in Port
XII. Notes for the Officer of the Deck Not Underway
PART FOUR Miscellaneous
XIII. Boats
XIV. Honors and Ceremonies
XV. Flags, Pennants, and Boat Hails
XVI. Rules of the Nautical Road
Home Location Maritime Room
Object ID 2008-055-00221
Object Name Book
People Hovey, Charles Emerson, Ens. USN
Endel,Solomon, Lt. USN
Farber , W. S., Cdr. USN
Wilson, Russell, Capt. USN
McCorkle, F. D., Capt. USN
Publisher United States Naval Institute
Search Terms Naval Books
Maritime Books
Sub-category Documentary Artifact
Subjects Ships
Ship equipment & rigging
Naval parades & ceremonies
Navies
Navigation
Title Watch Officer's Guide
Year Range from 1911
Year range to 1953
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