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FROUDE, WILLIAM

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FROUDE, WILLIAM
(1810 - 1879) English engineer and naval architect, a close associate of Brunel who influenced ship design by developing the hull testing tank, also invented the bolge keel to reduce rolling. Scarce A.L.S. 1p. 12mo., [London], June 19, 1876 sending an artist a draft and thanking him for his efforts in restoring a painting. Slight soiling, overall very good.