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  2. David Taylor Model Basin - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Trumpeter (company) - Wikipedia

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    Trumpeter plastic models of ships are produced in 1:200, 1:350, 1:500 and 1:700 scale, although 1:350 and 1:700 are dominating. Trumpeter has a cooperation with Japanese ship model manufacturer Pit-Road for kits in 1:700 scale. These kits are usually available under the Pit-Road label in Japan and under the Trumpeter label in the rest of the world.

  4. Ship model - Wikipedia

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    Here is a ship model conversion example using a real ship, the Hancock. This is a frigate appearing in Chappelle's "History of American Sailing Ships". In this example we want to estimate its size as a model. We find that the length is given at 136' 7", which rounds off to 137 feet.

  5. List of scale model kit manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    ARLO-Micromodels (former - Fabrica de construções ARLO - Porto-Portugal, established in 1939 by Arnaldo Luizello da Rocha-Brito) - Still existing today and as a five generation owned brand, Patent 22130 (discontinued actually), as being the first multimaterial kits produced, using several wood types parts, industrially finely cut and lathe shaped, embossed tinplate parts using cutting dies ...

  6. Monogram (company) - Wikipedia

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    In 1956 it released a Model A V-8 rod and a Sprint Car, two of its first car kits. In 1959, Monogram issued its 1932 Ford Deuce 5 window coupe. One 1962 kit, however, showed the company's prowess and intent - the "Big T" (kit PC 78). This was a huge 1/8 scale 1924 Ford Model T bucket, complete with hot-rodded Chevy engine.

  7. List of shipbuilders and shipyards - Wikipedia

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    New York Shipbuilding Corporation (New York Ship), Camden, New Jersey (1899–1967) Norfolk Naval Shipyard , Portsmouth, Virginia North Florida Shipyards, Inc. , Jacksonville, Florida

  8. Model Dockyard (company) - Wikipedia

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    In 1854 he began to call himself a toy-dealer and naval modeller and only three years later, in 1857, his business passed on to Edwin Bell. Over the next seven years Bell turned it from a toy and fancy repository to ‘The Model Dockyard’, Bell consistently described himself as a ‘ship modeller’ in the trade directories.

  9. Wiking Modellbau - Wikipedia

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    The company website refers to "the delightful yet robust toy cars [that] fit in a trouser pocket" indicating their play value independent of other toys. [5] 1962 Thyssen tanker truck that achieved a record price at auction. Since 1969 Wiking has produced car models in 1:160 (N) scale - mostly for N-Scale model train sets.

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