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    Ship models or model ships are scale models of ships. They can range in size from 1/6000 scale wargaming miniatures to large vessels capable of holding...
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    A ship model basin is a basin or tank used to carry out hydrodynamic tests with ship models, for the purpose of designing a new (full sized) ship, or...
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    Wooden ship models or wooden model ships are scale representations of ships, constructed mainly of wood. This type of model has been built for over two...
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    Latin modulus, 'a measure'. Models can be divided into physical models (e.g. a ship model or a fashion model) and abstract models (e.g. a set of mathematical...
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    object that appears too large to fit through the bottle's mouth. The ship model in a bottle is a traditional and the most iconic type of impossible bottle...
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    Warship Watercraft Whaler Model ships Ship model Ship model basin Ship replica Lists List of fictional ships List of historical ship types List of Panamax...
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  • a renowned model ship scratch builder and published author on the subject of model ship construction. He is known for his models of ships from the First...
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    A half hull model ship (also known as a "half hull" or "half ship") is a wooden model ship featuring only one half of a boat's hull without rigging or...
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    (near Poznań). The ship was built there in 2004–2008, within the Garden of Cultures and Tolerance, by Fiedler's sons with a ship modeller, Rajmund Korcz,...
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    The David W. Taylor Model Basin (DTMB) is one of the largest ship model basins—test facilities for the development of ship design—in the world. DTMB is...
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    is a 1/36 scale model of a ship of the line of the French Navy, currently on display at the Musée national de la Marine. No actual ship of the French Navy...
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    Greeble (category Scale modeling)
    used in model-making, toy design, and kitbashing. The term "greeblies" was coined by George Lucas in the 1970s to describe details on model ships used in...
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  • scratch-built model ship construction. As a child, James Hastings lived in New Jersey, where he built model trains, race cars, planes, and ships for a hobby...
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    1740s ship model basin, allow much more complex analysis. Master shipbuilders of the past used a system of adaptive and variant design. Ships were often...
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    A scale model is a physical model that is geometrically similar to an object (known as the prototype). Scale models are generally smaller than large prototypes...
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    of shape: The model has exactly the same geometric shape as the real ship. This means that all the length (L) dimensions of the real ship are divided by...
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  • world's first commercial example of a ship testing tank in 1883. The facility was used to test models of various ships and explored various propulsion methods...
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    characters from pop culture. While military, ship, and aircraft modelers prize accuracy above all, modelers of automobiles and science-fiction themes may...
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    Philip Warren (category Model makers)
    1930 or 1931) is an English ship model maker best known for building a matchstick Maritime Fleet. His collection includes models of over 500 vessels and 1...
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    fragile ships or partial ships within the museum buildings. Most museums exhibit interesting pieces of ships (such as a figurehead or cannon), ship models, and...
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    Ice tank (category Ship design)
    An ice tank is a ship model basin whose purpose is to provide a physical modeling environment for the interaction of ship, structures, or sea floor with...
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    Building models Architectural models Model figures Model military vehicles Rail transport modelling Model rockets Ship models Freelance model Cardboard...
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    A turtle ship (Korean: 거북선; RR: geobukseon; Korean pronunciation: [kʌ.buk̚.s͈ʌn]) was a type of warship that was used by the Korean Joseon Navy from the...
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    A votive ship, sometimes called a church ship, is a ship model displayed in a church. As a rule, votive ships are constructed and given as gifts to the...
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    engineering, a ship motion test is hydrodynamic test performed with ship models for the purpose of designing a new (full sized) ship, or refining the...
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    Trianon model collection is a set of high-quality ship models ordered by Napoléon for documentary purposes. In July 1810 Denis Decrès ordered 13 models to...
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    1:500 scale (category Scale model scales)
    manufacturer Bandai, Nichimo Company Ltd. and Fujimi Mokei for ship and science fiction model kits. During World War II, Comet metal Products of Richmond...
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  • This is a list of scale model sizes, listing a variety of size ratios for scale models. Super Series - 1:1400 Scale, Modern Brands website (accessed 2017-06-21)...
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    Model yachting is the pastime of building and racing model yachts. It has always been customary for ship-builders to make a miniature model of the vessel...
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  • Bassett-Lowke (category Model railroad manufacturers)
    civilian waterline ship models out of wood and wire. These detailed hand crafted waterline ship models are so highly desired by ship model collectors that...
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