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• Defense Morale Conference ([United Service Organizations for National Defense, Inc., National Headquarters], 1941), by United Service Organizations (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• National Maritime Center and mariner credentials : hearing before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, July 9, 2009. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2009), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)

• United States public Health service hospitals and clinics hearings before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, first session, on public health service hospitals oversight, March 23, 1981 ... April 3, 1981 ... April 24, 1981 ... Public Health Service Hospitals Closure and Eliminate Merchant Seamen Entitlement--H.R. 3223, April 27, 1981 ... June 9, 1981. (U.S. G.P.O., 1982), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Characteristics of the chronic repeater of illnesses and injuries onboard U.S. ships and a survey of operator claims costs : technical report. (National Maritime Research Center, 1979), by National Maritime Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States Public Health Service hospitals and clinics : hearings before the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, on United States Public Health Service hospitals and clinics and the health of American seamen, June 18, 19, 1979--Washington, D.C., April 8, 1980--Seattle, Washington (U.S. G.P.O., 1980), by United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries to the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, and the House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor--Health, Education, and Welfare, on the continued operation of the United States Public Health Service hospital system. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, and Health United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Health and the Environment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Annual statistical summary. (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Federal Health Programs Service, Data Management Branch., 1968), by United States. Federal Health Programs Service. Data Management Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual statistical summary - United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Health Services Administration, Bureau of Medical Services, Data Systems Branch (U. S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Health Services Administration, Bureau of Medical Services, Data Systems Branch., 1972), by United States. Health Services Administration. Bureau of Medical Services. Data Systems Branch and United States. Public Health Service. Bureau of Medical Services. Data Systems Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual statistical summary - United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service, Division of Direct Health Services, Data Management Branch. (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Division of Direct Health Services, Data Management Branch., in the 1st century), by United States. Public Health Service. Division of Direct Health Services. Data Management Branch (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Captain Antle : the sailor's friend (Damrell & Upham, 1898), by Charles Mortimer (page images at HathiTrust)

• Proposed closing of Public Health Service hospitals. Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress, first session. April 29, 30, and May 3, 1965. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1965), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Feasibility study for the development and use of the satellite communications system to provide shipboard emergency medical service (National Maritime Research Center, 1976), by Gloria B. Kligler, Paul C. White, Gary I. Walder, and National Maritime Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries to the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, and the House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor--Health, Education, and Welfare, on the continued operation of the United States Public Health Service hospital system. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, and Health United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Health and the Environment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Il marinaio epilettico e la delinquenza militare (Fratelli Bocca, 1896), by Leonardo Cognetti de Martiis (page images at HathiTrust)

• Medical Care for Self-Employed Fishermen : hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Eighty-Seventh Congress, second session, on May 2, 1962. (U.S. G.P.O., 1962), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (page images at HathiTrust)

• A continuation of the account of the nature causes, symptoms and cure of the distempers that are incident to seafaring people illustrated with some remarkable instances of the sicknesses of the fleet during the last summer, historically related : to which is prefix'd an essay concerning the quantity of blood that is to be evacuated in fevers : being the third part of the work / by William Cockburn ... (London : Printed for Hugh Newman ..., 1697), by W. Cockburn (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Scarcity of Seamen (second edition; Boston: Press of J. Howe, ca. 1854), by Thomas V. Sullivan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Soldiers' and sailors' civil relief act of 1940. (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1940), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shipboard observation of electronics personnel : detailed descriptions of observational techniques (Dept of Psychology, University of Southern California, 1953), by William W. Grings and University of Southern California. Dept. of Pyschology (page images at HathiTrust)
• The last word on life insurance for men discharged from the Navy ... (U.S. Govt. print. off., 1945), by United States Bureau of Naval Personnel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil procedure under the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940, with annotations and forms (the Steck Company, 1941), by J. S. Kendall and United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• Navigation laws of the United States (James H. Barry Co., 1915), by Walter Macarthur (page images at HathiTrust)
• A view from the prison : being articles addressed to the editor of the New-Bedford Mercury : and a letter to G.B. Weston, esq., and other directors of the Duxbury Bank. To which are added leaves from a journal (Printed by B. Lindsey, 1840), by B. Rodman and Benjamin Lindsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Copies and extracts of documents [on the subject of] British impressments of American seamen (Printed for and published by the booksellers, 1813), by United States. Dept. of State (page images at HathiTrust)
• Copies and extracts of documents on the subject of British impressments of American seamen (Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown ..., 1812), by United States. Dept. of State (page images at HathiTrust)
• Watch-and-watch at sea: a protest from the International seamen's union and a warning to shipowners (Govt. print. off., 1917), by Andrew Furuseth (page images at HathiTrust)
• The seaman's contract, 1790-1918; a complete reprint of the laws relating to American seamen, enacted, amended, and repealed by the Congress of the United States, as originally published in the U. S. statutes at large. Compiled and arranged for purposes of comparison, including the present law ... ([The James H. Barry Co.,], 1919), by Walter Macarthur (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorandum of questions and answers relating to rights, privileges, and benefits of merchant seamen : as compiled by Capt. Edward J. Macauley, chairman, Maritime War Emergency Board. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1943), by United States. War Shipping Administration and United States. Maritime War Emergency Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of Special Subcommittee on Commercial Air Transportation for Service Personnel While on Authorized Leave (U.S. G.P.O., 1966), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Special Subcommittee on Commercial Air Transportation for Service Personnel While on Authorized Leave (page images at HathiTrust)
• The serviceman's legal guide. (Capitol publishing co., 1943), by William Schwartz and Abraham Sperling (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Adaptability screening for the armed forces (Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense (Force Management and Personnel), 1993), by Janice H. Laurence, Thomas Trent, and United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense/Force Management and Personnel (page images at HathiTrust)

• Man-of-War Life: A Boy's Experience in the United States Navy, During a Voyage Around the World, in a Ship of the Line (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., c1855), by Charles Nordhoff
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• Life and Adventures of Robert, the Hermit of Massachusetts (Providence: Printed for H. Trumbull, 1829), by Henry Trumbull and Robert Voorhis (illustrated HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
• Truxtun of the Constellation; the life of Commodore Thomas Truxtun, U.S. Navy, 1755-1822. (Johns Hopkins Press, 1956), by Eugene S. Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sea raiders of the American Revolution : the Continental Navy in European waters (Naval Historical Center, Dept. of the Navy :, 2003), by E. Gordon Bowen-Hassell, Mark L. Hayes, Dennis Michael Conrad, and Naval Historical Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• US sailors in the War of 1812 (Naval Historical Center :, 2004), by Charles E. Brodine, Christine F. Hughes, Michael J. Crawford, and Naval Historical Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gallant deeds of our naval heroes : told for boys and girls : including the adventures of Captain Paul Jones, Commodore Perry, commodore Decatur, Admiral Farragut, Admiral Dewey, and many others of America's brave sailors who won glory in battles at home and abroad; also the story of the ships made famous by great battles and great captains (s.n.], 1902), by Charles Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cruise of the frigate Columbia around the world, under the command of Commodore George C. Read, in 1838, 1839, and 1840. (B. B. Mussey, 1840), by William Meacham Murrell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twenty years before the mast, or, life in the forecastle, being the experiences and voyages of Nicholas Peter Isaacs. Containing an account of his escapes from wild beasts; from the dangers of war; from British pressgangs; from frequent shipwrecks; together with several remarkable dreams, and a mass of other interesting facts, and including an account of his conversion to God. (J. P. Beckwith, 1845), by Nicholas Peter Isaacs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and adventures of Robert Voorhis, the hermit of Massachusetts, who has lived 14 years in a cave, secluded from human society : comprising, an account of his birth, parentage, sufferings, and providential escape from unjust and cruel bondage in early life, and his reasons for becoming a recluse (Printed for H. Trumbull, 1829), by Henry Trumbull, Robert Voorhis, and Sylvester S. Southworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life in a whaler (Ward, Lock, & Tyler, 1860), by pseud Sailor Charley (page images at HathiTrust)
• A relic of the Revolution, containing a full and particular account of the sufferings and privations of all the American prisoners captured on the high seas, and carried into Plymouth, England, during the Revolution of 1776; with the names of the vessels taken--the names and residence of the several crews, and time of their commitment--the names of such as died in prison, and such as made their escape, or entered on board English men-of-war; until the exchange of prisoners, March 15, 1779. Also, an account of the several cruises of the squadron under the command of Commodore John Paul Jones, prizes taken, etc., etc. (Pub. for the proprietor, by C. H. Pierce, 1847), by Charles Herbert (page images at HathiTrust)

• A sailor's log : recollections of forty years of naval life (D. Appleton and Co., 1901), by Robley D. Evans, Rudyard Kipling, Chandler Kipling Collection (Library of Congress), and Kipling Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The journals of Daniel Noble Johnson (1822-1863) United States Navy (Smithsonian Institution, 1959), by Daniel Noble Johnson and Mendel Peterson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sailor's log; recollections of forty years of naval life (D. Appleton and Company, 1901), by Robley D. Evans and Rudyard Kipling (page images at HathiTrust)

• White jacket (Russell & Russell, 1963), by Herman Melville (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dan Merrithew, by Lawrence Perry, illust. by J. V. McFall (Gutenberg ebook)

• A review of the GAO report on the sale of financial products to military personnel : hearing before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, on examination of a Government Accountability Office report on the sale of financial products to military personnel, focusing on actions needed to protect military member, November 17, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2007), by Housing United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and United States Government Accountability Office (page images at HathiTrust)

• Heroic deeds of American sailors (Little, Brown, and Co., 1918), by Albert F. Blaisdell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Management of endurance risk factors : a guide for deep draft vessels (U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center ;, 2001), by Carlos A. Comperatore, U.S. Coast Guard Research & Development Center, and United States Coast Guard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fiscal year 2007 Coast Guard authorizing legislation : hearing before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, June 20, 2006. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• No need for the Congress to reverse 1981 decision to deny U.S. merchant seamen a government-financed health care program (GAO/HRD-85-2) (United States General Accounting Office, Human Resources Division, 1984), by Richard L. Fogel, Joseph P. Addabbo, Daniel K. Inouye, and United States. General Accounting Office. Human Resources Division (page images at HathiTrust)

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