From Frigates To Flat Tops: The Story Of The Life And Achievements Of Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett

From Frigates To Flat Tops: The Story Of The Life And Achievements Of Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett

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Author: Edward Arpee

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 296


""From Frigates To Flat Tops: The Story Of The Life And Achievements Of Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett"" is a biography written by Edward Arpee about the life of William Adger Moffett, a prominent figure in the United States Navy. The book covers Moffett's life from his birth in Charleston, South Carolina, to his untimely death in 1933. Moffett had a distinguished career in the Navy, rising through the ranks to become a Rear Admiral and playing a key role in the development of naval aviation. The book explores Moffett's contributions to the Navy, including his work on the development of aircraft carriers and his efforts to modernize the fleet. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage and his relationships with his colleagues in the Navy. Overall, ""From Frigates To Flat Tops"" provides a comprehensive look at the life of an important figure in American naval history.The Father Of Naval Aviation, October 31, 1869 To April 4, 1933.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Edward Arpee

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 296


""From Frigates To Flat Tops: The Story Of The Life And Achievements Of Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett"" is a biography written by Edward Arpee about the life of William Adger Moffett, a prominent figure in the United States Navy. The book covers Moffett's life from his birth in Charleston, South Carolina, to his untimely death in 1933. Moffett had a distinguished career in the Navy, rising through the ranks to become a Rear Admiral and playing a key role in the development of naval aviation. The book explores Moffett's contributions to the Navy, including his work on the development of aircraft carriers and his efforts to modernize the fleet. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage and his relationships with his colleagues in the Navy. Overall, ""From Frigates To Flat Tops"" provides a comprehensive look at the life of an important figure in American naval history.The Father Of Naval Aviation, October 31, 1869 To April 4, 1933.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.