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Where the Fleet Begins: A History of the David Taylor Research Center, 1898-1998

Agency Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center
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GPO Stock Number: 008-046-00182-1 ISBN: 0-16-049442-7
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Description

Traces the modern research and development center from its dual origin when David Taylor and George Melville brought science and technology to the emerging steam-driven steel fleet, through a full century of modernization and several reorganizations. Details the constant work to transform vision into reality, and to keep innovation flowing from cutting-edge science and technology into the Navy's ships and submarines.

Product Details

GPO Stock Number:
008-046-00182-1
ISBN:
0-16-049442-7
Availability Details:
In Stock - Warehouse and Retail (Priced)
USA Price:
$64.00
International Price:
$89.60
Publisher:
Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center
Author:
Carlisle, Rodney P.
Year/Pages:
1998: 689 p.; ill.
Note:
NB1268
Key Phrases:
Naval History
David Taylor Research Center
Military History
Sea Power
Naval Research
Naval Science
Shipbuilding
Submarine Warfare
SuDocs Class:
D 221.2:F 62
Weight:
3.5625 lb.
Quantity Price:
Discount
Binding:
Hardcover
Cover:
Cloth
Subject Bibliography:
059QN 131LP 236XC
Unit of Issue (U.S.):
Each
Item Available Date:
10/01/1998
Last Status Update:
03/12/2013