The Bluejacket's Manual: United States Navy (1917)

By Norman Reeve Van Der Veer

The Bluejacket's Manual: United States Navy (1917) is a comprehensive guidebook for sailors serving in the United States Navy. Written by Norman Reeve Van Der Veer, the book covers a wide range of topics relevant to naval service, including seamanship, navigation, gunnery, and ship maintenance. The manual also includes information on military customs and courtesies, as well as the organization and structure of the Navy. Originally published in 1902, the book has been updated and revised numerous times over the years to reflect changes in naval technology and procedures. The 1917 edition is particularly notable for its coverage of World War I-era naval tactics and equipment. With its detailed illustrations and practical advice, The Bluejacket's Manual remains an essential resource for sailors and naval enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169150799
• ISBN13: 9781169150799
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 814 Pages
• Weight: 3.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"