Blueprint Reading and Sketching: Naval Education and Training Command Rate Training Manual

This trade paperback is in fair condition, with visible wear on the cover, including creases and handwritten inscriptions. The pages show signs of age with some corner curling, but remain intact and legible. There is no dust jacket, typical for this format.

"Blueprint Reading and Sketching: Naval Education and Training Command Rate Training Manual" is a comprehensive guide published by the United States Government Printing Office in 1981. This edition is a reprint of the 1977 edition, prepared by the Naval Education and Training Program Development Center. Designed as a self-study manual for Navy personnel, it covers essential skills in blueprint reading and technical sketching required for various naval roles. The manual includes chapters on electrical, electronic, piping, and structural prints, reflecting the increased training demands in these fields. The book is a trade paperback edition, showing signs of wear and handwritten inscriptions on the cover, but remains a valuable resource for understanding naval technical drawings. Its specific focus on naval applications makes it a unique addition to military and educational collections.