Naval Students Climb Ropes to Acquire Agility

Title (Dublin Core): Naval Students Climb Ropes to Acquire Agility
Subject (Dublin Core): en Technology; en Training
Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core): Naval Students Climb Ropes to Acquire Agility
extracted text (Extract Text): Cadets training for entrance into the Italian navy take a complete and rigorous course in gymnastics on land before they begin climbing the masts of any vessel. As a preparatory feat for shinning up a mast, the student sailors go through a series of rope-climbing exercises in an ( open-air gymnasium. The ropes are attached to a lofty framework, and the students are required to make the ascent in approved manner and in a limited time.
Language (Dublin Core): eng
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core): interwar period
Date Issued (Dublin Core): 1931-05
Is Part Of (Dublin Core): Popular Mechanics, v. 55, n. 5, 1931
pages (Bibliographic Ontology): 752
Rights (Dublin Core): Public Domain (Google digitized)
Source (Dublin Core): Google Books
Archived by (Dublin Core): Alberto Bordignon