24379. [broadside] Treasury Department. United States Coast Guard. LIFE SAVING SIGNALS AND BREECHES BUOY INSTRUCTIONS – USE OF THE GUN AND ROCKET APPARATUS FOR SAVING LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK. CG-811. c.1964.
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24379. [broadside] Treasury Department. United States Coast Guard. LIFE SAVING SIGNALS AND BREECHES BUOY INSTRUCTIONS – USE OF THE GUN AND ROCKET APPARATUS FOR SAVING LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK. CG-811. c.1964.
24379g. [broadside] Treasury Department. United States Coast Guard. LIFE SAVING SIGNALS AND BREECHES BUOY INSTRUCTIONS – USE OF THE GUN AND ROCKET APPARATUS FOR SAVING LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK. CG-811. c.1964. Revised June 1964. These instructions on original broadside were once posted in a steamship pilot house, engine room, and in the seamen’s, firemen’s and steward’s department on most vessels. Includes instructions for attaching breeches buoy apparatus, as well as life-saving signals to and from shore. With three illustrations, this is a scarce relic of the Lyle Gun era. Broadside 10 ½” x 16”. Laminated in period plastic, a few chips to edges, some scuffing, paint spots, etc., but overall great for framing. (VG). $125.
24379b. [broadside] Transportation Department, United States Coast Guard. LIFE SAVING AND BREECHES BUOY INSTRUCTIONS – USE OF THE GUN AND ROCKET APPARATUS FOR SAVING LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK. CG-811. Reportedly from the steamship Herbert Jackson on the Great Lakes, these instructions on original broadside were once posted in a steamship pilot house, engine room, and in the seamen’s, firemen’s and steward’s department on most vessels. Includes instructions for attaching breeches buoy apparatus, as well as life-saving signals to and from shore. With three illustrations, this is a scarce relic of the Lyle Gun era. Broadside 10 ½” x 16” in period lamination. Some edge wear and darkening from age, but overall clean and great for framing. c.1964. (VG). $165.