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

Gunner

Naval

A warrant officer, under whose special charge are the battery, magazines, small arms, ordnance stores, torpedoes, etc.

Quarter Gunner. A third-class petty officer who takes care of the guns and gear of the division to which he belongs.

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