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Roger Morriss Books

    This author focuses on naval history, serving as a Senior Lecturer at the University of Exeter and General Editor for the Navy Records Society. Their work likely offers deep insights into maritime subjects with scholarly rigor. Readers can expect detailed and informative studies within this field. Their positions suggest expertise and authority in naval historical research.

    Illustrated Letters Series: Nelson
    Science, Utility and British Naval Technology, 1793-1815

    • Science, Utility and British Naval Technology, 1793-1815

      Samuel Bentham and the Royal Dockyards

      • 388 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Focusing on the transformative period of 1796 to 1807, the book delves into the significant contributions of Samuel Bentham as the Inspector General of Naval Works. It highlights his influence on dockyard technology and the accompanying shifts in industrial culture within the naval yards. By exploring both technological advancements and cultural changes, it offers a comprehensive view of this pivotal era in naval history.

      Science, Utility and British Naval Technology, 1793-1815