Thomas Davis was an English shipwright.
Amsterdam Admiralty
In 1727 the
Amsterdam Admiralty, the largest of the five Dutch Admiralties that made up the
Dutch Navy
The Royal Netherlands Navy ( nl, Koninklijke Marine, links=no) is the naval force of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
During the 17th century, the navy of the Dutch Republic (1581–1795) was one of the most powerful naval forces in the world an ...
, brought in Davis,
Charles Bentham and
John May to work for them in improving ship design and avoiding the wreck after wreck they had recently been suffering.
References
Year of birth missing
Year of death missing
English shipwrights
{{shipping-bio-stub