Know the Ropes: Learning the Craft Before Leading the Crew

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• Hardcover, 183-page, 6×9 inch

• Black-and-white interiors only

• Full color cover art the spine and back

• Lined pages, no page numbers

• Each includes:

  • A title page

  • A 1–2 paragraph explanation of the origin and meaning of the nautical phrase

  • Subtle navigational easter eggs (e.g., lighthouse coordinates, latitude/longitude grids tied to U.S. naval bases)

• Consistent spine design across the series

Volume 2 of By Compass and Lamp
The By Compass and Lamp series is a collection of nautical-themed journals rooted in historic maritime sayings—phrases once used to teach sailors how to survive, navigate, and lead at sea. Each volume explores a principle of learning, growth, and guidance that remains just as relevant in today’s Navy and leadership culture.

Series name: By Compass and Lamp
Volumes:

1. A Leading Light

2. Know the Ropes

3. By the Book

4. Chart the Course

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