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Presented By: Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering

Battleship Bismarck: A Design and Operation History

A Lecture by Author William H. Garzke Jr.

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Author William H. Garzke Jr. will be present to discuss his newest work, Battleship Bismark: A Design and Operation History, a marine forensics analysis and engineering study of the design, operations, and loss of Germany's greatest battleship.

Biography: Garzke is a 1960 UM NAME graduate who was cited by SNAME as one of the 100 notable naval architects of the twentieth century in 1993. He has written five definitive works on battleships from WWII as well as Titanic Ship, Titanic Disasters, a forensic analysis of what really caused the demise of the Titanic, Britannic and Lusitania.

The department has a copy of the book in room 222 for students to check out if interested.

As always, lunch will be served.
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