Reminiscences of Samuel Murray Robinson : oral history, 1963.

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Reminiscences of Samuel Murray Robinson : oral history, 1963.

Naval engineering, electric ship propulsion; Puget Sound Navy Yard, 1927-31; Chief of Bureau Engineering, 1931; development of high speed diesel engine; Chief of Bureau of Ships, 1940; Chief of Procurement and Material, 1942-46; Webb Institute of Naval Architecture, 1946-51.

Transcript: 56 leaves.

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Robinson, S. M. (Samuel Murray), 1882-1972

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Naval officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Samuel Murray Robinson : oral history, 1963. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122631731 ...

Webb Institute of Naval Architecture

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William H. Webb founded Webb's Academy and Home for Shipbuilders in 1889; it opened at its Bronx location in 1893. In 1947 it moved to the former Herbert Pratt residence at Glen Cove, N.Y., discontinuing the Home for Shipbuilders. From the description of Records, [ca. 1893]-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155538097 ...

United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Engineering.

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United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

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Cromie, William J.

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Albert P. Crary worked as a geophysicist and oceanographer. From the guide to the The reminiscences of Albert P. Crary, 1962., 1962, (American Philosophical Society) ...