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Navy—Navigating Officers

Volume 229: debated on Friday 16 June 1876

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Question

, who had intended to call attention to the subject, said, he would content himself with simply asking the First Lord of the Admiralty, What steps he proposes to adopt to enable Officers of the Navy to obtain adequate knowledge of pilotage and practical navigation; and if he will state what course he intends to take with the view of improving the position of the present Navigating Officers?