A Seaman's Pocket-Book 1943

Admiralty: ca. reprint of the 1943 edition, hardcover, 120 pages, illustrated. The 1943 edition of "A Seaman's Pocket-Book" by the Admiralty is a concise guide issued to Royal Navy ratings during World War II, outlining essential expressions, tasks, and skills required for effective seamanship. It covers practical topics such as navigation, rigging, steering, anchors, and ship safety, offering functional illustrations and serving as both a wartime manual and a historical record of naval life. ISBN 9781844860371 In very good condition