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Report of the Commission Appointed to Examine the System of Constructing Boats by Machinery: Invented by Nathan Thompson, Jr., of New York: Patented i

Report of the Commission Appointed to Examine the System of Constructing Boats by Machinery: Invented by Nathan Thompson, Jr., of New York: Patented i

United States Navy Dept Commission App

Paperback

Technology & EngineeringSports GeneralNaval History

ISBN10: 1145825249
ISBN13: 9781145825246
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 25 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This is a report by a U.S. Navy Department commission appointed to examine the innovative system of boat construction invented by Nathan Thompson, Jr. of New York. The system, which utilizes machinery in the construction process, was patented in numerous countries including the United States, England, France, Russia, Belgium, Holland, Sweden, Denmark, Austria, Sardinia, and Turkey. This document provides insight into 19th-century naval technology and the burgeoning field of mechanized manufacturing, offering a detailed look at the evaluation of a groundbreaking invention by a U.S. government commission.

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