William Froude
(1810-1879)

Died aged c. 69

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Commemorated on 1 plaque

D.R.A. Maritime Division. Within this site, established in 1886, is the Ship Tank which was developed from the work of William Froude (1810-79) who carried out the world's first experiments in a tank on ship models.

Haslar Road, Gosport, United Kingdom where they worked