Information at sea : shipboard command and control in the U.S. Navy, from Mobile Bay to Okinawa - Wolters, Timothy S. (Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013)
Flags, flares, and lights: a world before wireless -- Sparks and arcs: the Navy adopts radio -- War and peace: coordinating naval forces -- A most complex problem: demanding information -- Creating the brain of a warship: radar and the CIC -- Conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Keywords: United States. -- Navy -- Communication systems -- History; Command and control systems -- United States -- History; Warships -- United States -- History; Electronic books