Peskett came to Cunard in 1884 from H.M. Dockyard, where he had been an apprentice shipwright. He remained at Cunard until his death in 1924.[1]
He is the author of the paper "The design of steamships from the owner's point of view," published in Transactions of the Institution of Naval Architects, London, 1914 [1][6]
^The age of Cunard: a transatlantic history 1839-2003, Daniel Allen Butler. p. 156
^The United States in the First World War: an encyclopedia, Anne Cipriano Venzon and Paul L. Miles, p. 357
^CUNARDER RMS AQUITANIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
^Cited by Transactions of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Vol. 29, p. 269
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