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William Froude blue plaque

Gosport, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

William Froude blue plaque

D.R.A. Maritime Division. Within this site, established in 1886, is the Ship Tank which was developed from the work of William Froude (1810-79) who carried out the world's first experiments in a tank on ship models.

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