John Ker served 3 years on HMS Edinburgh, joining on 11th November 1857. This certificate is dated 22nd November 1860, when he was 25, and certifies that he is able to keep accounts and make rough working sketches of Engines and Boilers. He understands the general principle of the Engine and is acquainted with the names of the various parts and their uses.
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