Washington Irving Chambers and technological innovation in the new Navy, 1876-1913 Stein, Stephen K. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography biography Electronic books. alu Tuscaloosa, Ala University of Alabama Press c2007 2007 monographic eng

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viii, 255 p. : ill. 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. Stephen K. Stein. Includes bibliographical references (p [235]-255) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- Chambers, Washington Irving 1856-1934 United States. Navy Officers Biography Naval art and science Technological innovations United States History 19th century Naval art and science Technological innovations United States History 20th century V63.C39 .S74 2007eb 359.0092 B http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10387707 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10387707 CaPaEBR 061013 ebr10387707