From torpedoes to aviation Washington Irving Chambers and technological innovation in the new Navy, 1876-1913 /

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1. Verfasser: Stein, Stephen K.
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Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2007.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • The Naval Academy
  • Early cruises
  • The Greely relief expedition
  • The Nicaraguan survey
  • The Office of Naval Intelligence
  • The New York Navy Yard
  • The Petrel and the Atlanta
  • The Naval War College
  • The Minneapolis and the Bureau of Ordnance
  • Policing an empire
  • Torpedoes, dreadnoughts, and the General Board
  • The Caribbean and the Bureau of Ordnance
  • The beginnings of naval aviation
  • Building naval aviation
  • Retired.