Science, Utility and British Naval Technology, 1793-1815
Samuel Bentham and the Royal Dockyards
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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.
