Author: ElementsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Seamanship; Both in Theory and Practice. [Based Chiefly on Jacques Bourdé de Villehuet's Work "Le Manoeuvrier".] Illustrated with Engravings
Author: ElementsNineteenth Century Short-title Catalogue: phase 1. 1816-1870
Author: Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue
Author: Avero Publications LimitedPublisher:
ISBN: 9780907977575
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 614
Book Description
Writings of Stephen B. Luce
Author: John D. HayesPublisher:
ISBN: 9780756728793
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This detailed study of the works of Stephen Bleecker Luce provides an excellent portrait of the man and a timely comment on the intellectual heritage of the U.S. Navy. Here is a look at the individual most important in bridging the gap between the age of sailing ships and that of steam driven, armored battleships. Luce had the greatest influence on his fellow officers. Luce and his associates were faced with a changing strategic environment in which the challenge was to build a Navy capable of exercising the international potential of the U.S. They faced the technological challenge of an industrial revolution and a world steeped in sociological and political change. Luce's experience will provide a useful perspective for the contemporary naval officer. Illus.
Le manœuvrier. The manœuverer, or skilful seaman: being an essay on the theory and practice of the various movements of a ship at sea, as well as of naval evolutions in general. Translated ... by the Chevalier de Sauseuil, etc
Author: Jacques BOURDÉ DE VILLEHUETPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The Young Seaman's Manual
Author: The Manoeuverer
Author: Jacques Bourdé de VillehuetPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Naval tactics
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Life and Letters of Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce
Author: Albert GleavesThe Manoeuverer
Author: Jacques Bourdé de VillehuetPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Naval tactics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Author: David STEEL