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Bridging the Seas: The Rise of Naval Architecture in the Industrial Age, 1800-2000

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Bridging the Seas: The Rise of Naval Architecture in the Industrial Age, 1800-2000 - Ferreiro, Larrie D
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"Bridging the Seas portrays the rise of naval architecture as an integral part of the Industrial Age, describing how shipbuilders, ship owners and navies sponsored and incorporated ship theory into design and engineering in order to gain a competitive edge over their adversaries. It picks up the history of naval architecture where his previous book, Ships and Science, left off: at the turn of the 19th century, when the structures of Europe's Scientific Revolution came crashing down as the result of the Napoleonic Wars, ...

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Bridging the Seas: The Rise of Naval Architecture in the Industrial Age, 1800-2000 2020, MIT Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780262538077

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