Variant title |
Pictorial history of the U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office from 1830-1980 |
Variant title |
One hundred fifty years of service on the seas |
Contents |
Administrative history (1830-1946) -- Deep-sea soundings -- Exploration -- Gravity at sea -- Appendixes. |
Abstract |
"This history chronicles the course that led to the creation of the present Naval Oceanographic Office."--Preface (p. vii). |
General note | Intended as a multi-volume set but only the first volume (covering 1930-1946) was published. |
General note | GPO Historic Shelflist Project- publication not in hand. |
General note | GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-224) and index. |
Issued in other form | Online version: Pinsel, Marc I. 150 years of service on the seas. [Bay St. Louis, Miss.] : Dept. of the Navy, Oceanographic Office ; Washington, D.C. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S.G.P.O., 1982-] |
Genre/form | History. |
LCCN | 2009366059 |
GPO item number | 0377 |
Govt. docs number |
D 218.2:SE 1/ |
Stock number | 008-042-00073-0 (vol. 1) GPO |