
Science, Utility and Maritime Power
Samuel Bentham in Russia, 1779-91
Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies Series
2015 m.
Kietas viršelis
Kuvaus
During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, Samuel Bentham influenced both the technology and the administrative ideas employed in the management of the British navy. Regarded by the Navy Board as a dangerous maverick, this book reveals the experiences, creativity and thinking that made him a major figure in British naval development.
