Pipefitter · Merged into SF, effective 1958
Malin/BUPERS source assertion: changed to Shipfitter 1958. | Re-established from Metalsmith and Pipefitter 1958. Normalized as merged/included. Reconciles 2 reciprocal, grade-specific, or repeated source assertions for the same predecessor/date.
Sources
- Charles A. Malin/Bureau of Naval Personnel, Compilation of Enlisted Ratings and Apprenticeships, U.S. Navy, 1775 to 1969 (rev. Dec. 1969) (#anchorp, Pipefitter entry; #anchors, Shipfitter entry; reproduced on archived Ohio PDF p. 13, 14)
- Charles A. Malin/Bureau of Naval Personnel, Abbreviations Used for Navy Enlisted Ratings (1970) (alphabetic abbreviation list, FP, SF entries)