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A Text-Book of Naval Ordnance and Gunnery, Vol. 2: Prepared for the Use of the Cadet Midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This text-book has been revised ith the assistance of the Naval Academy instructors 1 the Department of Gunnery, and others.
The writer is especially indebted to Lieut. Soley and to Lieut._ Duncan Kennedy for valuable aid.
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- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1334192634
- ISBN 13 9781334192630
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages575
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