2328. Life Saving Service. UNITED STATES LIFE SAVING SERVICE BEACH APPARATUS DRILL.
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2328. Life Saving Service. UNITED STATES LIFE SAVING SERVICE BEACH APPARATUS DRILL.
2328. Life Saving Service. UNITED STATES LIFE SAVING SERVICE BEACH APPARATUS DRILL. Wash. 1883. 15p. Details the procedures and operations for standard beach apparatus drill. With 8 detailed illustrations including: “Forward beach cart”, followed by more illustrations showing, halt, action and relative positions of men while placing apparatus, positions when shot line is bent to whip, hauling off whip, hauling off hawser, man lee whip haul off, man weather whip haul ashore, etc. Extremely rare opportunity to obtain surfman’s original drill information. (Photocopy $4).