DEC 1, 1918 " THE BLUEJACKET MANUAL" ORIGINALLY PREPARED BY LIEUTENANT RIDLY McCLEAN, U.S. NAVY, REVISED IN 1914 TO CORRESPOND WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GENERAL ORDER NO. 63 OF DECEMBER 16, 1913, AND NOW REVISED TO DATE BY LIEUTENANT N.R. VAN DER VEER, U.S. NAVY, WAS ISSUED TO THE SERVICE FOR THE GUIDANCE AND THE INSTRUCTION OF PETTY OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN, IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERAL ORDER NO. 63, THE MANUAL IS BROKEN INTO 5 PARTS.