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" HOW TO GO TO SEA " 



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A complete, practical, up-to-date, and reliable illustrated Guide for Parents 

 and Guardians, giving full particulars of all the Training Establishments 

 both for officers and lower ratings, with a complete list of owners who 

 take apprentices and their terms, and other information. 



Compiled by FREDERICK H. STAFFORD . 



Secretary, Incorporated Thames Nautical Training College, H.M.S. " Worcester" 



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SYLLABUS OF CONTENTS 



PART I. TRAINING FOR OFFICERS: Introduction "The Sea and its Prospects" 

 Stationary Training Ships Sea-Going Training Ships Apprentices Sail or Steam Training 

 Victualling Midshipmen's Outfit Qualifications for Masters' and Mates' Certificates 

 Rates of Pay Royal Naval Reserve Hooghly Pilot Service, Royal Indian Marine Marine 

 Engineers, with Apprenticeship Particulars Trinity Pilot Service, etc. 



PART II. : Voluntary Training Ships Industrial School Ships Reformatory Ships 

 Shipping Federation Scheme of Apprenticeships Wages of Seamen Apprentices' Outfit- 

 Complete List of Sailing Ship and Steam Ship Owners taking Apprentices, with Terms. 



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