Researchers have found that water temperature in ship model towing tanks can affect the accuracy of real-world performance predictions.

A model ship carved from whalebone by a French prisoner during the Napoleonic Wars and a replica of a "cursed" vessel have ...

MASK can mimic virtually any sea condition around the world’s oceans. “We can test small-scale models of Navy ships in every single environment that it’s going to encounter as a full-scale ...

The beautifully 1:64 scale model of the luxury British liner was made to mark its launch in 1906 and will be sold at a London auction in May - 100 years after its sister ship the Lusitania was ...

Yes, the Great Lakes had an aircraft carrier. From boat fires to a Fresnel lens, see it at the Lake Erie Islands Historical ...

Over the years, thousands of visitors of all ages have climbed aboard the scale model to learn something about life on a whaling ship, and the whaling industry that made New Bedford famous all ...

The ship is one of many scale models he has made over the years with tools like tweezers, razor blades and sandpaper — and patient, close, miniature work.

The exhibition illustrates how, although not always built to scale, ship models were important to different cultures across the world in influencing ship design for travel and trade and developing ...

FAIRHAVEN – The Fairhaven Historical Society hosted an illustrated lecture on the history of the whaling ship Lagoda on July 15. There was also a companion talk detailing the interesting story ...