Linen postcard cartoon showing two naval officers at a ship's wheel with caption DON'T WORRY - NOBODY'S GIVING OUR NAVY A BUM STEER! Ship's compass labeled SHIP'S COMPASS; printed number 439 at lower right.

Divided back with handwritten message beginning 'Hi Pop' and handwritten address to Mr. Peter Yanda, Ridgway, Pa. Postmarked New London, Conn. JUL 14 1943. Back shows printed text THIS SPACE FOR WRITING MESSAGES, POST-CARD, and PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE.

Publisher imprint along center seam reads 'Publication Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A.' Standard size 5.5 x 3.5 in. Linen-era cardboard stock (1940s). Original linen postcard, single unit, printed in United States. Subject: Navy. Theme: Humor, Militaria, Nautical.