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100 1 _aUnited States. Navy Department. Bureau of Ordnance
245 1 0 _aOrdnance Instructions for the United States Navy. :
_b1866. Fourth edition.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-08-16
508 _aProduced by Jeannie Howse, Curtis Weyant and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The University of Michigan Making of America collection)
520 _a"Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy" is a military manual written in the mid-19th century. This book serves as a detailed set of guidelines for naval officers and crew, outlining procedures and responsibilities related to the preparation and usage of ordnance and armaments on naval vessels. Its content is likely intended for instructional use within the Navy, focusing on ensuring readiness for battle and effective operation of naval firepower. The opening of this manual begins with formal communication from the Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance, presenting revisions to the ordnance instructions. It introduces the various parts of the book, which cover preparations for battle, the equipment and maneuvers of boats, and specifics about ordnance stores. Early chapters detail the roles of different officers, their specific duties regarding ordnance management, training of the crew for exercises, and maintaining equipment readiness. The manual emphasizes the importance of discipline, strategy, and safety procedures in naval operations as part of an organized and effective military force. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States. Navy
653 _aUnited States. Navy -- Small-boat service
653 _aUnited States. Navy -- Ordnance and ordnance stores
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19058
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