The Nautical Encyclopedia
Patterson’s Illustrated Nautical Encyclopedia — Howard Patterson, 1891

Caterer

Naval

The wardroom, steerage, warrant officers' and chief petty officers' messes elect a caterer from their number, whose duty it is to manage all the affairs of the mess, keep an account of receipts and expenditures, and render a statement to the mess on the first of each month.

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