From torpedoes to aviation [electronic resource] : Washington Irving Chambers and technological innovation in the new Navy, 1876-1913 / Stephen K. Stein.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2007.Description: viii, 255 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 359.0092 B 22
LOC classification:
  • V63.C39 .S74 2007eb
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Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p [235]-255) and index.

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.

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