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Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews
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Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews
, February 1943 was created to help train thesurge of new destroyer crew midway through World War II.In this online version of the manual we have attempted to keep the flavor of the original layout whiletaking advantage of the Web's universal accessibility. Different browsers and fonts will cause the text tomove, but the text will remain roughly where it is in the original manual. In addition to errors we haveattempted to preserve from the original this text was captured by optical character recognition. Thisprocess creates errors that are compounded while encoding for the Web.Please report any typos, or particularly annoying layout issues toinfo@hnsa.orgfor correction.Richard PekelneyWebmaster
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Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews
UNITED STATES FLEETHEADQUARTERS OF THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF
Operating Instructions
FORFIVE INCH, 38 CALIBER, GUN CREWSFebruary 1943UNITED STATESGOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICEWASHINGTON : 1943
UNITED STATES FLEET
 
FEADQUARTERS OF THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF
 
NAVY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C.
 28 February, 1943.This pamphlet contains basic information relative to the training of gun crews for all type 5"/38 caliberguns.W. R. PURNELL,
 Assistant Chief of Staff.
 
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