James Goldrick
Biographic Data
| ID | 5373223 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James Goldrick |
| GIVEN NAMES | James |
| FAMILY NAME | Goldrick |
| SIGNATURE | GOLDRICK J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Strategy and the Sea
Coal and the Advent of the First World War at Sea
The changeover from coal to oil propulsion in the world’s navies in the period of the First World War has been treated by many historians largely as a straightforward efficiency exercise in adopting new technology. This article assesses the issues of coal through analysis of the problems related to ship operations which were encountered with manpower, ship design, and coal supply. It argues that the demise of coal became likely through the introd…
The Impact of War
The Royal Navy experienced many unpleasant surprises in the opening months of the First World War. Too many preconceptions were based upon the expectation of a short war, an outlook encouraged by the relative brevity of pre-war manoeuvres and a desire to avoid risk. The absence of a fleet-onfleet encounter in the opening days of the conflict soon created significant pressures on ships and people. The navy was not used to continuous high-speed ste…
Coal and the Advent of the First World War at Sea
The changeover from coal to oil propulsion in the world’s navies in the period of the First World War has been treated by many historians largely as a straightforward efficiency exercise in adopting new technology. This article assesses the issues of coal through analysis of the problems related to ship operations which were encountered with manpower, ship design, and coal supply. It argues that the demise of coal became likely through the introd…
The Impact of War
The Royal Navy experienced many unpleasant surprises in the opening months of the First World War. Too many preconceptions were based upon the expectation of a short war, an outlook encouraged by the relative brevity of pre-war manoeuvres and a desire to avoid risk. The absence of a fleet-onfleet encounter in the opening days of the conflict soon created significant pressures on ships and people. The navy was not used to continuous high-speed ste…
Coal and the Advent of the First World War at Sea
The changeover from coal to oil propulsion in the world’s navies in the period of the First World War has been treated by many historians largely as a straightforward efficiency exercise in adopting new technology. This article assesses the issues of coal through analysis of the problems related to ship operations which were encountered with manpower, ship design, and coal supply. It argues that the demise of coal became likely through the introd…
Strategy and the Sea
Aeronautics (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Maritime and Coastal Archaeology (2 works) · Submarine (2 works) · Aerospace Engineering (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeological Research and Protection (1 work)