Search Results: the naval artificers manual the naval by pate t mccall

Annapolis: US Naval Institute, 1918. x. xi, 797 pp.b/w ills and folding plates. An "artifiucer" is like an engineer or mechanic. US Navy practices for shipfitters, shipwrights, and similar ratings, circa WW I. Binding a little loose, pencil notes on front and rear blanks. Bound in original blue cloth with gold lettering on cover and backstrip.

Annapolis, MD: U.S. Naval Institute, 1918. Revised Edition. fair. 797, figures, tables (some fold-out), index, lower corner p. 793 to rear flyleaf creased, stamps & some soiling ins bds & flyleaves. Boards and spine scuffed and edges worn, small tears in cloth on rear board, small tears to top and bottom spine edges, spine lettering faded, binding cracked at p. 471. This manual is a revision of the 1914 Naval Artificer's Hand-Book, and contains instructions for the care and preservation of the hull and fittings, and the operation of auxiliary machinery on U.S. Navy ships.