Facts In Relation To The Official Career Of B. F. Isherwood

By Navy Department and Pro Bono Publico

Book Overview

Facts In Relation To The Official Career Of B. F. Isherwood (1866) is a book published by the Navy Department that provides a detailed account of the professional life and accomplishments of B. F. Isherwood. Isherwood was a renowned naval engineer who made significant contributions to the development of steam engines and propulsion systems for naval vessels during the mid-19th century.The book contains a comprehensive overview of Isherwood's career, including his early years as a civil engineer and his appointment as Chief Engineer of the Navy in 1861. It also covers his involvement in the design and construction of numerous naval vessels, such as the USS Monitor and the USS Wampanoag.In addition to his technical achievements, the book also highlights Isherwood's leadership skills and his efforts to improve the working conditions and safety of naval engineers and crew members. It provides a fascinating insight into the challenges and innovations of naval engineering during the Civil War era.Overall, Facts In Relation To The Official Career Of B. F. Isherwood is an important historical document that sheds light on the life and work of a pioneering naval engineer who played a crucial role in shaping the modern navy.Also an Address To His Excellency Andrew Johnson, President Of The United States And The Official Reports On The Inefficiency Of The U. S. S. Wampanoag, And Mr. Isherwood�������s Defense.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104416077
• ISBN13: 9781104416072
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"