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The Naval Reserve

The Naval Reserve image
Parent Issue
Day
5
Month
December
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Our naval resei've has been eommended for its handiness at the guns and the more peculiarly side of the profession, but is pi'onounced deficiƫnt in seamanship. Bttt, after all, what is seamanship on a modern steamer? Since the days tliat the cloud of sail has given way to the cloud of smoke the sailor is mainly a slave to the holy-stone and brass polish.

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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Courier