Public Works of the Navy

By: U. S. Bureau of Yards and Docks

Book Overview

Public Works of the Navy is a historical book published in 1916 by the United States Bureau of Yards and Docks. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the construction and maintenance of naval facilities and infrastructure around the world during the early 20th century. It covers topics such as the design and construction of naval bases, dry docks, coaling stations, and other essential facilities. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the equipment and technologies used in naval construction, as well as the organization and management of the Bureau of Yards and Docks. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of naval engineering and infrastructure, as well as the development of the United States Navy during the early 20th century.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: 1165670615
• ISBN13: 9781165670611
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"