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Prototypes of the Curtiss CT-1, Stout ST-1, Fokker FT-1 and Blackburn Swift F were evaluated at the Anacostia Naval Yard. [3] Curtiss won an initial contract to build nine torpedo bombers on June 30, 1920, but the order was canceled and only one acceptance prototype was built. The aircraft was constructed in Rockaway, New York. [4]
Design by Philippe Gresle: Xebec: Requin class: 24 guns: Requin [12] The model represents an older type of ship and was selected, already built, to be displayed a Trianon. Tartane: Model now lost [12] Lugger: Gunboat (bateau canonnier) Caïque-1 gun and 1 howitzer: Unnamed [13] Barge-20 guns: Foudroyante [14] MnM 17 MG 18 Representative but ...
This category is for articles about the process of designing ships and boats (e.g. using of scale models in wave tanks). This is not the category for articles about different ship designs. Subcategories
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Black-and-white photographs and engravings, including of ship models for older types, round out the description. Since 1998, each volume has carried a large-scale plan on the reverse of the fold-off dust jacket. According to its producers, the series ‘aims to provide the finest documentation of individual ships and ship types ever published.
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In 1896, David Watson Taylor designed and supervised construction of the Washington Navy Yard's Experimental Model Basin which was at that time the best facility in the world. That facility was a significant design testing capability before, during, and after World War I. Inadequacies in that facility led the navy to look for a new model ...
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