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Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy

by United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Ordnance

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Issued by order of the Navy Department in 1866, this is the fourth edition of the Bureau of Ordnance's instructions for the U.S. Navy. Part I covers preparing ships for battle and the duties of officers and crew at quarters, from the captain and executive officer to the gunner, with drill for broadside and pivot guns, rifled cannon, monitors and mortars.

Part II deals with boats and the exercise of boat howitzers. Part III concerns guns, shot, shell, gunpowder, magazines and cleaning arms. An appendix gives tables of crew allowances and ranges.

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Pages
446
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