150 years of service on the seas
Subtitle: a pictorial history of the U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office from 1830 to 1980
By: by Marc I. Pinsel.
Contributors: United States. Naval Oceanographic Office
Publisher: Dept. of the Navy, Oceanographic Office; For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1982
Place of publication: [Bay St. Louis, Miss.]; Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Subjects: United States. -- Naval Oceanographic Office -- History.; Oceanography -- Research -- United States.
Other titles: Pictorial history of the U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office from 1830-1980.; One hundred fifty years of service on the seas.
Description: "This history chronicles the course that led to the creation of the present Naval Oceanographic Office."--Preface (p. vii).
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-224).
Table of contents: title: v. 1. (1830-1946).