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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#0000FF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="044005a0egayea.png"> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="History on CDROM"><U><B>home</B></U></A><B>     | </B><B> </B><B> </B><B>  </B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" ><B>History on CD-ROM</B></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id165.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="manual classifications"><U><B>manual classifications</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id166.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="military intelligence manuals"><U><B>military intelligence manuals</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><B>naval intelligence manuals</B></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> naval intelligence manuals</div> <div> <B> <form target="paypal" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post"> <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_cart"> <input type="hidden" name="business" value="historyguy@history-on-cdrom.com"> <input type="image" src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/btn/view_cart.gif" border="0" name="submit" alt="Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure!"> <input type="hidden" name="display" value="1"> </form>  </B></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#66CCFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> Naval Intelligence Manuals (ONI series).</div> <bR> <div> During the pre-war and early-war period, the Office of Naval Intelligence issued numerous recognition and briefing manuals on allied, neutral, and enemy ships and aircraft.  These manuals all carried the designation "ONI" or "O.N.I." plus a set of numbers (or number/letter combinations) to identify the manual content.  The navy did not make any distiction between "ONI" (without the periods) or "O.N.I." (with the periods) - they were used interchangeably.</div> <bR> <div> In mid-1942 the Office of Naval Intelligence became the Department of Naval Intelligence, but the name change did not effect the way that the manuals were designated.</div> <bR> <div> Unlike <A HREF="id166.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="military intelligence manuals"><U>US War Department intelligence manuals</U></A>, if there was a pattern to the way ONI manuals were numbered, it is not evident.  The following is a list of WWII ONI manuals known to exist.</div> <bR> <div> ONI 41: Japanese warships (surface views)</div> <div> <A HREF="id151.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 42 Aerial Views of Japanese Naval Ve"><U>ONI 42: Japanese warships (aerial views) (1936)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id108.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 4142 Japanese Naval Vessels 194243"><U>ONI 41-42: Japanese Naval Vessels </U></A><A HREF="id108.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 4142 Japanese Naval Vessels 194243"><U>(1942)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id109.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 4142 Aerial Views of Japanese Naval "><U>ONI 41-42/Supplement 1: Aerial Views of Japanese Warships (1943)</U></A></div> <div> ONI 41-42 Series: Japanese Naval Vessels (1945)</div> <div> <A HREF="id50.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 54 US ships (March 1942)"><U>ONI 54: Silhouettes of US Ships (1942)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id104.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 54R US ships aircraft (early 1942)"><U>ONI 54-R: US Naval Ships and Aircraft (1942)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id51.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 54R US ships aircraft (19423)"><U>ONI 54-R/Supplement 1: US Naval Ships and Aircraft </U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id51.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 54R US ships aircraft (19423)"><U>ONI 54-R/Supplement 2: US Naval Ships and Aircraft </U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id51.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 54R US ships aircraft (19423)"><U>ONI 54-R/Supplement 3: US Naval Ships and Aircraft </U></A> </div> <div> <A HREF="id169.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="FM 3030 1945"><U>ONI 54-R/Supplement 4: US Naval Ships and Aircraft </U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id170.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="FM 3030 1946"><U>ONI 54-R/Supplement 5: US Naval Ships and Aircraft </U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id120.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 54 Series US naval ships 1943"><U>ONI 54 Series: US Naval Ships (1943)</U></A></div> <div> ONI 200-A: Aerial Views of United States Naval Vessels (1942)</div> <div> <A HREF="id114.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 201 warships of the British Commonwe"><U>ONI 201: Warships of the British Commonwealth (1943)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id125.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 201, ONI 201/1, ONI 201LC 194344"><U>ONI 201/Supplement 1: Warships of the British Commonwealth (1944)</U></A></div> <div> ONI 201 Series: Warships fo the British Commonwealth (1944)</div> <div> <A HREF="id107.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 202 Italian Naval Vessels 19423"><U>ONI 202: Italian Naval Vessels (1942)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id107.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 202 Italian Naval Vessels 19423"><U>ONI 202/Supplement 1: Italian Naval Vessels (1943)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id162.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 203 French naval vessels 1942"><U>ONI 203: French Naval Vessels (1942)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id97.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 204 German naval vessels 1942"><U>ONI 204: German Naval Vessels (1942)</U></A></div> <div> ONI 205: Russian/Soviet Naval Vessels</div> <div> <A HREF="id103.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 206 minor European navies"><U>ONI 206: Warships of Minor European Navies</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id153.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 208 Merchant Ship Recognition Manual"><U>ONI 208: Merchant Ships Recognition Manual (1942)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id153.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 208 Merchant Ship Recognition Manual"><U>ONI 208: Confidential Raider Supplement (1942)</U></A></div> <div> ONI 208-C: Carribean Small Craft</div> <div> <A HREF="id171.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 208J Japanese Merchant Ships 1942"><U>ONI 208-J: Japanese Merchant Ships (1942)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id132.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 208J (Revised) Japanese Merchant Sh"><U>ONI 208-J(Revised): Japanese Merchant Ships (1944)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id132.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 208J (Revised) Japanese Merchant Sh"><U>ONI 208-J(Revised) Supplement 1: Japanese Merchant Ship Hepburn Index (1944)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id142.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 225J Japanese Landing Operations Eq"><U>ONI 208-J/Supplement 2: Far Eastern Small Craft (1945)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id110.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 208J FarEastern Small Craft 1945"><U>ONI 208-J/Supplement 3: Japanese Merchant Ships (1945)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id177.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 208R 1942"><U>ONI 208-R: Russian Merchant Ships (1942)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id173.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 208R (Revised) 1945"><U>ONI 208-R (Revised) Russian Merchant Ships (1945)</U></A></div> <div> ONI 209: Merchant Ship Recognition (1943)</div> <div> ONI 220: Axis Submarines</div> <div> <A HREF="id137.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 220M Axis Submarines"><U>ONI 220-M: Axis Submarines</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id129.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 220 German Japanese submarines"><U>ONI 220 (Revised): Enemy Submarines and Equipment</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id126.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 220 G/GE German submarines 1944"><U>ONI 220-G: German Submarines</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id126.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 220 G/GE German submarines 1944"><U>ONI 220-GE: German Submarine Equipment</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id127.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 220 J/JE Japanese Submarines 1944"><U>ONI 220-J: Japanese Submarines</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id127.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 220 J/JE Japanese Submarines 1944"><U>ONI 220-JE: Japanese Submarine Equipment</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id123.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 221 Warship Characteristics Silhoue"><U>ONI 221: Warship Characteristics and Silhouettes</U></A></div> <div> ONI 222: Statistical Data on Axis Navies</div> <div> <A HREF="id154.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 222J the Japanese Navy 1944"><U>ONI 222-J: The Japanese Navy (1944)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id138.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 222J the Japanese Navy 1945"><U>ONI 222-J: The Japanese Navy (1945)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id113.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 222R Naval Vessels of the U.S.S.R. 1"><U>ONI 222-R: Naval Vessels of the U.S.S.R. (1945)</U></A></div> <div> ONI 222-US: The US Navy</div> <div> <A HREF="id100.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 223 ship shapes"><U>ONI 223: Ships Shapes</U></A></div> <div> ONI 223-K: Warships in Code</div> <div> <A HREF="id101.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 223M merchant ship shapes"><U>ONI 223-J: Merchant Ships Shapes</U></A></div> <div> ONI 224-G: German Warship Master Model Drawings (1943)</div> <div> <A HREF="id142.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 225J Japanese Landing Operations Eq"><U>ONI 225-J: Japanese Landing Operations and Equipment</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id130.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 226 allied landing craft 1944"><U>ONI 226: Allied Landing Craft and Ships</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id118.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 226/1 allied landing craft 1945"><U>ONI 226/Supplement 1: Allied Landing Craft and Ships</U></A></div> <div> ONI 229: Japanese Merchant Shipping Tonnage and Identification</div> <div> <A HREF="id117.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 232/232S Japanese aircraft 1943"><U>ONI 232: Japanese Aircraft (1943)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id176.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 233/233S Italian aircraft 1943"><U>ONI 233: Italian Aircraft (1943)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id119.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 234 German Aircraft 1943"><U>ONI 234: German Aircraft (1943)</U></A></div> <div> ONI 235: Soviet/Russian Aircraft</div> <div> <A HREF="id174.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ONI 249 Japanese aircraft 194244"><U>ONI 249: Japanese Aircraft (1942)</U></A></div> <div> SHIPS-2: US Ship Camouflage Instructions (1942)</div> <div> SHIPS-2: US Ship Camouflage Instructions (1943)</div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>