Navy Projectiles and Fuzes , , is a catalog of U. British Bombs and Fuzes , , is a catalog of British, bombs, fuzes, rockets, demolition charges, etc. This document was removed from the web site in Mar at the request of the USN for classification review.
Mine Identification Manual , O. Operational Characteristics of U. Mine Disposal Handbook , , was created by the U. It covers all forms of underwater ordnance, not just mines. Surface Pyrotechnics and Projectors , Ordnance Pamphlet , , describes modified fireworks used by surface ships, submarines and merchant ships. These are used for used for signaling, marking, or illuminating objects. Navy catalog of missile launchers, rocket launchers, depth charge projectors, and related equipment.
Index of Ordnance Publications, OP 0. This is the place to find out what manuals you are missing. Navy , Some of these classic British instruments were kept in use over 50 years. The Gunnery Pocket Book, B. Examples included are taken from the six-inch cruiser of the Mauritius class, a Dido class cruiser, and a typical destroyer. Twin mm Antiaircraft Assemblies , OP , , is a Navy service manual for the twin mount version of the classic WW II anti-aircraft gun on the tripod style mount.
The maintenance manual for the dual Bofors 40mm gun. This was the most widely used anti-aircraft gun of WW II. Navy fire control systems. These components are the building blocks of some of the most successful analog mechanical computers ever built. Basic Fire Control Mechanisms Maintenance , OP a, , has maintenance procedures for the mechanical computing elements used in U. Standard Fire Control Symbols , OP , , and established a set of standard fire control symbols to be used in various U.
Computer Mark 1 and Mods. Maintenance Volume 1 , Ordnance Pamphlet A, , is the first half of the maintenance manual for the Mark 1 computer. Stable Element Mark 6 Ordnance Pamphlet , , describes the stable element that determines the pitch and roll of the ship and supplies this to the fire control computer. Rangefinders Marks 58; 58, Mod. I; 65; and 65, Mod. Index Of Assemblies For U. Dummy Log , I. Instruction Book No. Optical Instruments Data Sheets , O.
Boresights and Boresight Telescopes , O. This provides insight into how PT Boats where used. This provides the builders specifications for PT Numerous details about PT Boats appear in the manual that provide insight to both the technology and the life aboard PT Boats. Torpedo Angle Solvers Mark 7 and Mods. Describes the circular slide rule used to calculate torpedo gyro angle. Tactical Data For Torpedoes Mark Maintenance Instructions For Mark 18 and Mods.
Torpedoes , O. The Whitehead Torpedo U. Mark I. Compressors and Launching Tubes , , has the support equipment for the Whitehead torpedo. The drawings of the launching tubes are very rare.
The Howell Torpedo, From it was used as an antisurface ship torpedo fired from battleships and torpedo-boats. The Schwartzkopff Torpedo U. It was used as an antisurface ship torpedo fired from battleships and torpedo-boats. Depth Charges, Mark 6, Mark 6 Mod. Torpedotown U. The merchant equivalent of Basic Military Requirements, it has details of lifeboats and basics of life at sea.
Museum ships stabilizing or restoring their electrical systems will appreciate many parts of the manual. Items such as the proper ways of working with armored cable, lacing, etc. Museum ships stabilizing or restoring their radios or radars systems will appreciate many parts of the manual. Introduction to Radio , An introduction to electronics and naval radio.
It covers basic tube electronics in the beginning, then explains the basic operating instructions for typical WW II radios. Notes on Servicing Radio and Sound Equipment , , is a training manual that introduces the art of tube radio and sound equipment repair. This included both receivers and transmitters, and the motor generators they use. Radar Operator's Manual , This is a WW II radar operator's manual.
It covers the most typical radars of WW II. Naval Sonar , This describes the high level US cipher system used from Arma Gyro-compass Mark 7, Mod. This was also used on small surface ships that had fire control, but only one gyro. This gyro was used on pretty much any ship that did not have automated fire control. Navy list of visual as compared to radio call signs used during WW II.
Combat Information Center Magazine , A monthly magazine created during WW II to spread the best practices in the rapidly developing art of integrating information particularly radar for command and control in U. Navy ships. Use them for museum interpretation and background information, but do not directly follow them without checking more current and possibly safer references.
Relatively Modern Training Courses Although in training course format, these also serve as reference material in their topics. Always check your machine manuals and look for more current and possibly safer references. Relatively modern basic electricity and electronics classes. Eugene Slover's web site contains many full text naval ordnance documents. All Rights Reserved. Boats of the United States Navy , Navships , We also have a version boatscat This covers a typical 24 inch U.
Navy carbon arc searchlight of WW II. These were used for signaling, visual search, navigation and even fire control. They were installed on almost every surface ship. Engineering in the Royal Navy , Typewriter Maintenance , TM , , presents the proper methods of adjustment and repair of the U.
Reference Book for Graphotype Class , TM D, , is a user manual for the classic embossing machine used for dog tags, data plates, etc. Instructions for Using Singer Electric Sewing Machines and , , singerinstructions. Underway Replenishment , Naval Warfare Publication A classic manual of seamanship under sail or steam from very near the end of the age of sail. Canadian Forces "O" Class Training Notebooks , include over pages on all aspects of the Oberon class submarines.
Swedish Export Submarines , Hans Ellerstrom, Submarine Qualification Book - Mark 37 Torpedo , is a section of an officers qualification book describing the tactics used with an electric homing torpedo. It is considered a masterpiece of mechanical computing design. This describes the circular slide rule commonly know as an "is-was" used to calculate an approach and attack by an submarine.
This describes the hand operated torpedo angle solver commonly called a "banjo". It is used to calculate the gyro angle when the Torpedo Data Computer is not available.
The manuals for the gun are in the ordnance section below. The Submarine Commander's Handbook , "U. Submarine Medicine Practice , This was prepared for the training and orientation of medical personnel to the problems associated with diving and submarine life.
It provides an insight into the life aboard submarines. This includes many stories, typical medical supplies, as well as history. Gruner is a summary of the U. Standard Submarine Phraseology , describes a set of uniform voice procedures and phraseology for use throughout the U.
WW II submarine fleet. Submarine Information and Instruction Manual , was used for training on board S-class built submarines. Demolition Outfit Mark for Submarines , O. Submarine Periscope Type 2 , Be sure to also check the Fleetsub Periscope training manual.
Submarine Periscope Type 4 , Describes the type 2E attack periscope used during the Cold War. Many of these have been donated to museums for display periscopes. Periscope Motion-Picture Camera 16mm. Describes early submarine periscopes. Target Bearing Transmitter, Mark 8 , O. Target Bearing Transmitter, Mark 9 , O. Telescopes Mark 90 Mods. Describes the waterproof binoculars used on the TBTs and five inch 25 cal guns.
Submarine Sanctuaries Bombing And Attack Restrictions , shows how submarines and allied aircraft were supposed to be deconflicted. Unfortunately we also know that there were numerous friendly fire incidents during WW II.
Also see Drawing showing use of the Submarine Rescue Chamber. Destroyer Steam Propulsion Manual , This describes the operation of one of the most common manual gun mounts of WW II. Describes the destroyer, deck mounted torpedo tube of WW II. Submarine Recognition Manual , ca. Principles of Guided Missiles and Nuclear Weapons , This was created to introduce ROTC officers to these weapons and their effects.
Navy WW II equipment. Explosive Ordnance , Ordnance Pamphlet , , describes and illustrates United States Navy projectiles, Army and Navy rockets, pyrotechnics, grenades, land mines, bombs, and guided missiles. Navy Projectiles and Fuzes , , is a catalog of U. British Bombs and Fuzes , , is a catalog of British, bombs, fuzes, rockets, demolition charges, etc. Mine Identification Manual , O. Operational Characteristics of U. Mine Disposal Handbook , , was created by the U. It covers all forms of underwater ordnance, not just mines.
Surface Pyrotechnics and Projectors , Ordnance Pamphlet , , describes modified fireworks used by surface ships, submarines and merchant ships. These are used for used for signaling, marking, or illuminating objects.
Navy catalog of missile launchers, rocket launchers, depth charge projectors, and related equipment. Index of Ordnance Publications, OP 0. This is the place to find out what manuals you are missing. Navy , Some of these classic British instruments were kept in use over 50 years.
The Gunnery Pocket Book, B. Examples included are taken from the six-inch cruiser of the Mauritius class, a Dido class cruiser, and a typical destroyer. Twin mm Antiaircraft Assemblies , OP , , is a Navy service manual for the twin mount version of the classic WW II anti-aircraft gun on the tripod style mount. The maintenance manual for the dual Bofors 40mm gun. This was the most widely used anti-aircraft gun of WW II. Navy fire control systems. These components are the building blocks of some of the most successful analog mechanical computers ever built.
Basic Fire Control Mechanisms Maintenance , OP a, , has maintenance procedures for the mechanical computing elements used in U. Standard Fire Control Symbols , OP , , and established a set of standard fire control symbols to be used in various U. Computer Mark 1 and Mods. Maintenance Volume 1 , Ordnance Pamphlet A, , is the first half of the maintenance manual for the Mark 1 computer. Stable Element Mark 6 Ordnance Pamphlet , , describes the stable element that determines the pitch and roll of the ship and supplies this to the fire control computer.
Rangefinders Marks 58; 58, Mod. I; 65; and 65, Mod. Index Of Assemblies For U. Dummy Log , I. Instruction Book No. Optical Instruments Data Sheets , O. Methods of Drying and Charging Optical Instruments , OD , , describes how to dry and charge with nitrogen or helium optical instruments. Boresights and Boresight Telescopes , O. This provides insight into how PT Boats where used.
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