or the construction of models, the end, making a “ former” model, the surface of which The value of towing experiments upon small scale and generally make them from 10 to 14 feet long. The is planed smooth. In cutting out the sections allowance models of ships for the purpose of dedueing the re-… … of hand work, however, years ago, granted $100,000 being found necessary. It for this work, the grant being largely due is now ready for varnishing and the at- to the efforts of the late Congressman tachment of any appendages, such as Hilborn. The basin proper was com- bilge keels, struts, ete. It…
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