The Log of the Gloucester.
Commanded by Lt.-Commander Richard Wainwright. The Official Report of the Principal Events of her Cruise during the Late War with Spain, including the destruction of the Spanish Destroyers, the Rescue of Admiral Cervera, and her famous capture of Guanica. Published by authority of the Navy Department.
Handsome large 8vo, deckle-edge paper, 188 pages, illustrated. Bound in full cloth. Price $1.50.
Hand-Book of Infantry and Artillery for the U. S. Navy.
By Lieutenant W. F. Fullam, U. S. Navy. Approved by the Navy Department. Fully illustrated. The book has been carefully planned to make it compact, and convenient for the pocket; many additional diagrams, showing formations at a glance; especially desirable for Naval Reserves and landing parties.
Handsomely bound in flexible blue leather with gold lettering. Price $1.15.
An Aid for Executive and Division Officers.
Compiled by Lieut. Chas. A. Gove, U. S. Navy. The book contains blank forms ruled, with watch numbers, gun numbers, etc., in proper columns; for use of Executive in his organization, and for the division officer in stationing his men. The paper is especially tough to withstand erasures.
Part I.—Contains a description of the organization: the "Watch, Quarter and Station Bills.” The Stations for “Fire Quarters,” General Quarters, Collision Quarters, Getting Underway, Mooring and Unmooring; also the Battle, Boat, Battalion, and Messing Bills.
Part II.—Contains forms for all routine matters.
Part III.—Memoranda.
The principal object of this book is to have at hand a systematized plan, and blank forms, that can be used in all types of ships. The scheme adopted has been successfully tried on several vessels of the New Navy.
Desirably bound in imitation seal -with gold lettering. Price $r .50.
To members of the Institute at cost.
IN PRESS (ready in 6 to 8 weeks).
A Text-Book of Ordnance.
By Commander R. R. Ingersoll, U. S. Navy. This book has just been thoroughly revised and enlarged. The latest turret mounts and types of guns adopted by the Department will appear in this edition. The machine gun will also be brought up to date.
This book is of especial value to officers of the new line preparing for their examination. Adopted as text book at U. S. Naval Academy.
8vo, about J20 pages and 142 full-page plates.
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SECRETARY AND TREASURER
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ANNAPOLIS, MD.