From torpedoes to aviation: washington irving chambers and technological innovation in the new navy, 1876-1913
Auteur :
Stein, Stephen K.
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817315641
Date de publication :
30 mai 2007
Dimensions :
23,5 x 16,0 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
333 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The career of Washington Irving Chambers spans a formative period in the development of the United States Navy. This work covers Chambers' early naval career, his work at the new Office of Naval Intelligence, his participation in the Greeley Relief Expedition, and a survey for the projected isthmian canal through Nicaragua.