WWII US Navy Bureau of Ships Manual 1946-55 NAVSHIPS Electronics Guns Radar

Vintage U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships technical manual collection containing multiple original-style government publications dating from 1946 through 1955, with references to earlier WWII editions.

These manuals cover shipboard communications, electronics, electrical testing, naval gunfire-control equipment, turrets, minesweeping, and additional naval systems.

Publication Series: NAVSHIPS 250-000

Included Chapters:

• Chapter 65 – Interior Communication Installations: October 1, 1949.
• Chapter 67 – Electronics: March 1, 1955.
• Chapter 69 – Electrical Measuring and Test Instruments: September 1, 1954.
• Chapter 71 – Fire Control Installation: May 2, 1949.
• Chapter 72 – Turrets: August 1, 1946.
• Chapter 81 – Mine Protection: August 15, 1955. Includes minesweeping outfit and bow protection.
• Chapter 82 – Boats and Life Floats: October 1, 1947.
• Chapter 85 – Motion-Picture Equipment: February 1, 1949.

Additional chapters are visible or identified on the binder label, including Chapters 66, 70, 76–78, 83, and 87.

Historical Interest:

This collection represents U.S. Navy shipboard technical documentation from the immediate post-WWII and Korean War periods.

Several chapters are revisions of earlier World War II publications, including manuals originally issued in 1942, 1943, and 1944.

The manuals provide valuable reference information concerning naval electronics, shipboard systems, weapons installations, and maritime equipment.

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