towing basin

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• towing basin — noun or towing tank also tow tank : a long open tank filled with water through which models of ship or seaplane hulls or floats are towed to test their hydrodynamic characteristics …   Useful english dictionary

• towing tank — noun see towing basin …   Useful english dictionary

• Ship model basin — US Experimental Model Basin, circa 1900 …   Wikipedia

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• tow tank — variant of towing basin …   Useful english dictionary

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