Evans, Holden A.

One Man's Fight for a Better Navy

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1940. First? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 393, illus., index, boards worn, soiled, and somewhat stained, pencil erasure on front endpaper. The autobiography of a retired lieutenant-commander and naval constructor, telling of his "fight for economy and greater efficiency in our navy. " Condition: fair.

Keywords: Drydock, Fred Taylor, Mare Island, Naval Architecture, Naval Construction, U.S. Navy, Navy Yard, Shipbuilding, Vreeland

[Book #34208]

Price: $67.50