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Item title: Rules of naval hand-signalling
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/3)
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AJRP module: Australian War Memorial official records
AJRP series: Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications
AJRP sub-series: ATIS enemy publications
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Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM55 5/3
Inst. series: AWM55
Inst. sub-series: AWM55 5/-
Item: EP-35
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 65 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Instruction manual
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 16/9/1943
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY, SIGNALLING, COMMUNICATIONS, ENGINES, MILITARY INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Languages: English
Area:Buna [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area]
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Buna on 3 January 1943 during the Japanese retreat from campaigns in the Owen Stanley Ranges. Written in 1937, this item is a manual of naval hand signals for use on deck and in the engine room. It contains an inventory of naval hand and finger signals and their meanings, as well as the general rules and principles associated with signalling. It also contains a list of electric bell call signals.
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Last modified:03/05/2009 09:05:33 AM
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