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Painting Information

U.S. Lighthouse Service

1914: U.S. Lighthouse Service Tender Painting Regulations (excerpt of sections on painting lighthouse tenders)

1927: 1927 U.S. Lighthouse Service Tender Painting Regulations (excerpt of sections on painting lighthouse tenders and lightships)

U.S. Revenue Cutter Service

1894: U.S. Revenue Cutter Service Regulations (excerpt of sections on painting, including authorized changes from the 1894 Regulations Manual--as per General Order 11)

1897: U.S. Revenue Cutter Service General Order for Painting Ship

1907: U.S. Revenue Cutter Service Regulations (excerpt of sections on painting)

U.S. Coast Guard

1916: U.S. Coast Guard Regulations (excerpt of sections on painting)

1923: U.S. Coast Guard Regulations (excerpt of sections on painting)

1935: Instructions For Painting U.S. Coast Guard Vessels

1936: Insignia and Marking for Aircraft in the United States Coast Guard

1952: U.S. Coast Guard Paint and Color Manual, CG-263 (includes information on the painting of Coast Guard aircraft)

1965: U.S. Coast Guard Paint and Color Manual, CG 263 (Revised--includes information on the painting of Coast Guard aircraft)

1968: Coast Guard Aircraft Painting & Marking Details (An overview history through 1968)

1973: U.S. Coast Guard Coatings and Color Manual, CG-263

2005: Coast Guard Coatings and Color Manual, COMDTINST M10360.3C (including 2006 revisions)

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