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Description:This book comprises 4 manuals compiled from official sources during WWII Manuals such as those in this book, were distributed widely through the fleet & used as a standard reference. The Office of Naval Intelligence published a library of manuals that covered our own Navy as well as British, French, Soviet, Japanese & German Navies, among others. The 1st part comprises the manual entitiled ONI 222-US:United States Naval Vessels. In the official introduction to this manual. Commodore Thomas B. Inglis, USN,Acting Director of Naval Intelligence states, "It is a graphic and statistical picture of the US Navy at its peak in numerical strength. The information in this maunal is corrected to and as of 1 Sept. 1945." The 2nd part is a study compiled by the Statistical Section of the Officer of Naval Intelligence. Entitled The United States Fleet(From Pearl Harbor to 10/1/45) the purpose of this study is 2fold. As it states in the introduction, "the purpose of the present table is to provide a compact & readily intelligible overall view of the United States Fleet. 1) Before the onset of War, 2) At the end of the war, 3) At the present time, & 4) As presently being built for the future, & to present a summary of the charges which have taken place in the United States Fleet, Documented by the names or hull numbers of the vessels whose status have changed". The latter includes those ships sunk during the war & converted to other uses. The final part of this book is a reprint of a 12/1/44 document entitled Index of United States Fleet. This document was prepared by Commander, AirForce, Pacific Fleet. Excepting unnamed ships & craft, all vessels are included. They are listed individually by their classification, followed by their name, in tabular form under their class name. While this document doesn't include unnamed ships, such as those found in the Patrol Vessel & Amphibious categories, the manual does include a separate section for Landing Ships, Craft & Vehicles, with charecteristics & illustrations, at the end of the document.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with United States Naval Vessels: The Official United States Navy Reference Manual Prepared by the Division of Naval Intelligence, 1 September 1945 (Schiffer Military History). To get started finding United States Naval Vessels: The Official United States Navy Reference Manual Prepared by the Division of Naval Intelligence, 1 September 1945 (Schiffer Military History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book comprises 4 manuals compiled from official sources during WWII Manuals such as those in this book, were distributed widely through the fleet & used as a standard reference. The Office of Naval Intelligence published a library of manuals that covered our own Navy as well as British, French, Soviet, Japanese & German Navies, among others. The 1st part comprises the manual entitiled ONI 222-US:United States Naval Vessels. In the official introduction to this manual. Commodore Thomas B. Inglis, USN,Acting Director of Naval Intelligence states, "It is a graphic and statistical picture of the US Navy at its peak in numerical strength. The information in this maunal is corrected to and as of 1 Sept. 1945." The 2nd part is a study compiled by the Statistical Section of the Officer of Naval Intelligence. Entitled The United States Fleet(From Pearl Harbor to 10/1/45) the purpose of this study is 2fold. As it states in the introduction, "the purpose of the present table is to provide a compact & readily intelligible overall view of the United States Fleet. 1) Before the onset of War, 2) At the end of the war, 3) At the present time, & 4) As presently being built for the future, & to present a summary of the charges which have taken place in the United States Fleet, Documented by the names or hull numbers of the vessels whose status have changed". The latter includes those ships sunk during the war & converted to other uses. The final part of this book is a reprint of a 12/1/44 document entitled Index of United States Fleet. This document was prepared by Commander, AirForce, Pacific Fleet. Excepting unnamed ships & craft, all vessels are included. They are listed individually by their classification, followed by their name, in tabular form under their class name. While this document doesn't include unnamed ships, such as those found in the Patrol Vessel & Amphibious categories, the manual does include a separate section for Landing Ships, Craft & Vehicles, with charecteristics & illustrations, at the end of the document.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with United States Naval Vessels: The Official United States Navy Reference Manual Prepared by the Division of Naval Intelligence, 1 September 1945 (Schiffer Military History). To get started finding United States Naval Vessels: The Official United States Navy Reference Manual Prepared by the Division of Naval Intelligence, 1 September 1945 (Schiffer Military History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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United States Naval Vessels: The Official United States Navy Reference Manual Prepared by the Division of Naval Intelligence, 1 September 1945 (Schiffer Military History)

United States Naval Vessels: The Official United States Navy Reference Manual Prepared by the Division of Naval Intelligence, 1 September 1945 (Schiffer Military History)

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