The Universal Code of Signals for the Mercantile Marine of All Nations: With a Selection of Sentences Adapted for Convoys, and Systems of Geometrical, Night, & Fog SignalsRichardson Bros., 1864 - Merchant marine |
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The Universal Code of Signals for the Mercantile Marine of All Nations. with ... Frederick Marryat,G B Richardson No preview available - 2016 |
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