• Media type: Book
  • Title: Industrializing American shipbuilding : the transformation of ship design and construction, 1820 - 1920
  • Contains: The origin of practical shipbuilding methods -- The growth of scientific shipbuilding in Great Britain -- Practical shipbuilding develops in the United States -- The golden era of urban American shipbuilding -- Building iron ships in a wooden shipbuilding culture -- A clash of cultures : the failure of theory in a practical shipbuilding world -- An American naval renaissance and the introduction of theoretical ship design to the United States -- The new American style of shipbuilding -- Conclusion: building an American ship in the twentieth century
  • Contributor: Thiesen, William H. [Author]
  • Published: Gainesville, Fla. [u.a.]: Univ. Press of Florida, 2006
  • Published in: New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology
  • Extent: X, 302 S; Ill
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9780813029405; 0813029406
  • RVK notation: ZO 6200 : Allgemeines
  • Keywords: USA > Schiffbau > Geschichte 1820-1920
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  • Footnote: Literaturverz. S. [269] - 292

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  • Item ID: 31571040
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