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• Ship models of the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries (E. Weyhe, 1926), by August Koester (page images at HathiTrust)
• C. S. Ironclad Virginia, with data and references for a scale model (Mariners' Museum, 1937), by Sumner Bradford Besse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ship model building. (Cornell Maritime Press, 1944), by Eugene Willard Johnson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• British fishing and coastal craft; historical review and descriptive catalogue. (H. M. Stationery off., 1937), by Science Museum (Great Britain) and Geoffrey Swinford Laird Clowes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The whale ship book (Rudder Pub. Co., 1927), by Joseph T. Higgins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abstract of results published on a methodical series of resistance experiments on ship models. (H. M. Stationery off., 1934), by George Stephen Baker, A. W. Riddle, and National Physical Laboratory (Great Britain). William Froude laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pioneer steamship Savannah; a study for a scale model. (Smithsonian Institution, 1961), by Howard Irving Chapelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• A record of the transportation exhibits at the World's Columbian exposition of 1893. (Offices of "Engineering";, 1894), by James Dredge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Model sailing boats, their design, building and sailing. (Cassell and company, ltd, 1929), by Edward W. Hobbs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A treatise on the construction, rigging, & handling of model yachts, ships & steamers : with remarks on cruising & racing yachts, and the management of open boats : also lines for various models and a cutter yacht (Norie & Wilson, 1883), by Tyrrel E. Biddle (page images at HathiTrust)
• The built-up ship model (Marine research society, 1933), by Charles G. Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ship models, how to build them. (Marine research society, 1925), by Charles G. Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Vasca per le esperienze di architettura navale nel R.⁰ Arsenale di Spezia. (Tip. del R. Ufficio idrografico, 1898), by Giuseppe Rota and Italy. Ministero della marina (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ship model building (Cornell Maritime, 1961), by Eugene Willard Johnson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Souvenirs from the Pacific; a loan exhibition of objects returned from the Pacific theatre of World War II by residents of Virginia. Nov. 17 to Dec. 11, 1946. ([Richmond, 1946), by Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Modelos de navios existentes na Escola naval que pertenceram ao Museu de marinha. Apontamentos para um catalogo (Imprensa nacional, 1896), by Lisbon (Portugal). Escola Naval. Museu de Marinha, José Augusto Celestino Soares, and João Braz de Oliveira (page images at HathiTrust)
• A preliminary study of forces in ship moorings due to wave action (University of California, Institute of Engineering Research, 1955), by K. E. Beebe, Berkeley. Wave Research Laboratory University of California, United States. Bureau of Yards and Docks, and Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research University of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ship mooring literature survey (University of California, Institute of Engineering Research, 1955), by Robert L. Wiegel, Berkeley. Wave Research Laboratory University of California, United States. Bureau of Yards and Docks, and Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research University of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• Model study of ship mooring forces : AFDL-1 (University of California, Institute of Engineering Research, 1956), by Robert L. Wiegel, Berkeley. Wave Research Laboratory University of California, United States. Bureau of Yards and Docks, and Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research University of California (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Model study of ship mooring forces : ARD-12 (University of California, Institute of Engineering Research, 1956), by R. A. Dilley, John B. Williams, Robert L. Wiegel, Berkeley. Wave Research Laboratory 710 20 University of California, United States. Bureau of Yards and Docks, and Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research University of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• Model study of ship mooring forces : CVE-78 (University of California, Institute of Engineering Research, 1956), by R. A. Dilley, John B. Williams, Robert L. Wiegel, Berkeley. Wave Research Laboratory University of California, United States. Bureau of Yards and Docks, and Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research University of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• From carrack to clipper; a book of sailing-ship models (Halton & T. Smith, ltd.;, 1927), by Frank Charles Bowen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wonderful models; the romance of the world in miniature and a complete encyclopædia of modelcraft, comprising the construction and use of representative and working models in advertising, architecture and building, civil and mechanical engineering, naval architecture, and railway engineering, and the application of electricity to their operation; also the romance of historic models and the modern development of model engineering as an aid to invention, as a recreation, and as an essential element in education. (P. Marshall & co.: New York, Spon and Chamberlain, 1928), by Percival Marshall and Edward W. Hobbs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The performance of model ships in restricted channels in relation to the design of a ship canal (David W. Taylor Model Basin, 1948), by R. S. Garthune (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some historic ships and their models in the Francis Russell Hart nautical museum (Massachusetts institute of technology, 1941), by James Robertson Jack and Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Fishing schooner "Columbia"; story of the model. Presented to Wetmore Hodges on December 15, 1930, by Horatio Alden, Bruce Barton, Clarence Birdseye ... [and others] (Knickerbocker press, 1931), by General Foods Corporation. Board of directors (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Effect of wake on wave resistance of a ship model (Institute of Hydraulic Research, University of Iowa, 1975), by M. Moreno, Louis Landweber, L. Perez-Rajas, and United States. Office of Naval Research (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Model boats for boys (The Manual arts Press, 1935), by Claude William Horst (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ship-models (London : The Studio Limited, 1923., 1923), by E. Keble Chatterton and C. Geoffrey Holme (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Boats, airplanes, and kites (Peoria, Ill. : The Manual Arts Press, [1950], 1950), by Armand John La Berge (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Building and sailing model boats. (McBride, 1954), by Walter A. Musciano (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ship model builder's assistant (Marine research society, 1926), by Charles G. Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ship model making ... (The Norman W. Henley Publishing Co., 1926), by E. A. McCann (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to make old-time ship models (Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1929), by Edward W. Hobbs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Pioneer Steamship Savannah: A Study for a Scale Model: United States National Museum Bulletin 228, 1961, pages 61-80, by Howard Irving Chapelle (Gutenberg ebook)
• The compleat modellist shewing the true and exact way of raising the model of any ship or vessel, small or great, either in proportion or out of proportion : also the manner how to find the length of every rope exactly, and tables which give the true bigness of every rope in each vessel, together with the weights of their cables and anchors / performed by Thomas Miller, of Great Yarmouth, seaman, and master in the art of raising the model. (London : Printed for William Fisher ... and Eliz. Hurlock ..., 1676), by Thomas Miller (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Catalogue of the collections in the Science museum, South Kensington, with descriptive and historical notes and illustrations. Water transport. (H. M. Stationery off., 1923), by Science Museum (Great Britain), George Leonard Overton, and Great Britain. Board of Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Catalogue of the naval and marine engineering collection in the science division of the Victoria and Albert museum, South Kensington. (Printed for H. M. Stationery off., by Wyman and sons, limited, 1899), by Victoria and Albert Museum and Great Britain. Department of Science and Art (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of ship models and marine engineering in the South Kensington Museum : with classified table of contents, and an alphabetical index of exhibitors and subjects. (H.M. Stationery Off., 1889), by South Kensington Museum (page images at HathiTrust)

• The national watercraft collection. (Smithsonian Institution, 1960), by Howard Irving Chapelle (page images at HathiTrust)

• Harry's Garden (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., c1880) (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)

• A Little Fleet, by Jack B. Yeats (Gutenberg ebook)

• Methodical experiments with models of single-screw merchant ships (For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1963), by Frederick Henry Todd (page images at HathiTrust)
• Motion, bending moment and shear measurements on a destroyer model in waves (Hoboken? N.J., 1958), by Edward V. Lewis and J. F. Dalzell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Resistance of barge tows (Cincinnati, 1960), by United States Army Corps of Engineers, Louis Arthur Baier, and A.J. Moors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of an inspection of certain European hydromechanical and aeromechanical test and research facilities during October-December 1945. (Washington, 1949), by Harold Eugene Saunders (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Comparative seakeeping tests at the David Taylor Model Basin, the Netherlands Ship Model Basin, and the Admiralty Experiment Works (Dept. of the Navy, David Taylor Model Basin, Hydromechanics Laboratory, 1960), by George P. Stefun and David W. Taylor Model Basin. Hydromechanics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Model experiments on slamming of a Liberty ship in head seas (Navy Dept., David W. Taylor Model Basin, 1955), by Victor G. Szebehely and S. M. Y. Lum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Model tests and numerical simulation of ship capsizing in following seas : final report for period December 1976 - October 1979 (The Office ;, 1981), by William J. Fallon, Berkeley. Department of Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering University of California, and United States. Coast Guard. Office of Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Experimental investigation of the vertical forces acting on prolate spheroids in sinusoidal heave motion (University of California, Institute of Engineering Research, 1961), by Thomas C. Watson, United States. Office of Naval Research, and Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research University of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• Feasibility study of a proposed ship structural model testing facility (University of California, Institute of Engineering Research, 1960), by R. D. Glasfeld and Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research University of California (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Preliminaries to deckhouse tests on the 42 ft. structural model testing facility (Institute of Engineering Research, University of California, 1963), by R. Glasfeld and Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research University of California (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Model series at the U.S. Experimental Model Basin, 1900-1940 (United States Experimental Model Basin, 1940), by James M. Farrin and David W. Taylor Model Basin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Experimental procedure for the determination of wave resistance in a towing tank (Institute of Hydraulic Research, University of Iowa, 1971), by David D. Moran, Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research, and Naval Ship Research and Development Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tests in ice on an Antarctic research vessel model (United States Government Printing Office, 1992), by Jean-Claude Tatinclaux and Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Series 60 methodical experiments with models of single-screw merchant ships (United States Government Printing Office, 1963), by Frederick Henry Todd and United States. Department of the Navy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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