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Science, Utility and British Naval Technology, 1793–1815

- Samuel Bentham and the Royal Dockyards

About Science, Utility and British Naval Technology, 1793–1815

This book examines the role of the Inspector General of Naval Works, an Admiralty office occupied by Samuel Bentham between 1796 and 1807, which initiated a range of changes in dockyard technology. While primarily about the technology, this book also examines the complementary changes in the industrial culture of the dockyards.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780367472290
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 388
  • Published:
  • October 7, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 240x162x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 746 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: January 12, 2025

Description of Science, Utility and British Naval Technology, 1793–1815

This book examines the role of the Inspector General of Naval Works, an Admiralty office occupied by Samuel Bentham between 1796 and 1807, which initiated a range of changes in dockyard technology. While primarily about the technology, this book also examines the complementary changes in the industrial culture of the dockyards.

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