Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology Special Exhibition In Search of the Miracle of the Meiji Maru - Japan's Awakening as a Maritime Nation -

Bibliographic matters
VOL: 1st Annual Report
TR: Aids to Navigation Annual Report
ED: Reprint
PUB:[Yokohama] : Aids to Navigation, Meiji 41 [1908]
PHYS: 14, 306p; 24cm
NOTE: The example says, ``Almost none of the first edition of this book was printed in August XNUMX, and since it is urgently needed, a revised reprint will be attached.''

Holding
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology Centennial Museum

Commentary
The Aids Management Office of the Ministry of Communications operated the lighthouse for 24 years from 1891 to 14.
was in charge of construction.The main goal was to build a coastal lighthouse.In addition, significant progress was made in the installation of coastal lighthouses, including the development of aids to navigation related to the Sino-Japanese War, followed by the development of Taiwan lighthouses, and the development of aids to navigation related to the Russo-Japanese War.
The Aids Management Office Annual Report was published in 38 as the 1905st Annual Report (main volume, supplementary figures).The main volume includes an overview of the operations under the jurisdiction of the Aids Management Office in 1 and the history of the Japanese aids to navigation business since its foundation.The accompanying drawings illustrate the Kannonzaki lighthouse, Futtsu's first buoy, and Honmoku's first light boat.In addition, the main volume includes the history of the inspection ships Tōmyō-maru, T-ball, Meiji-maru, and Shinbata-maru, as well as lists of foreigners employed on Tōmyo-maru, T-ball, Meiji-maru, and Shinbata-maru.

References
Yoshu Takeda (1929) Memories of Mr. Okudo, a former teacher, Merchant Marine School Alumni Association 358:77-83