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Henry A. Schade
Pages 198-203

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From page 199...
... Dry~ock Company. During this period Schade played a major role in the development of the Essexclass aircraft carriers, which became the backbone of the fast carrier task forces roaming the Pacific during the latter half of World War II.
From page 200...
... With Packy's experience in almost all practical aspects of ship design and construction, he believed the university was the place to learn fundamentals and that practical details could be more effectively learned on the job. Following this philosophy the department started a graduate program with the underlying premise that classroom instruction and research should be mutually supporting and interrelated.
From page 201...
... The (lepartment's educational philosophy has had an impact internationally and has been emulated by almost all institutions teaching naval architecture. His reputation attracted graduate students from all over the world, and as a result of the international nature of the enrollment, a culturally diverse and intellectually stimulating atmosphere pervaded the department, an effect that continued after Packy's retirement in 1968.
From page 202...
... He is survived by two sons, Henry A Schade, fir., of Mountain View, California, and Richard I


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