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    The Birth of a Standard: Recognizing the Legacy of Rear Adm. David W. Taylor [Image 6 of 6]

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    The Birth of a Standard: Recognizing the Legacy of Rear Adm. David W. Taylor

    BETHESDA, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES

    12.31.1940

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    Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division

    Historic towing carriage equipment operates inside the David Taylor Model Basin at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division. The basin traces its origins to the Experimental Model Basin established by Rear Adm. David W. Taylor in the late 19th century to conduct hydrodynamic testing and improve ship design through controlled experimentation. (U.S. Navy photo)

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    Date Taken: 12.31.1940
    Date Posted: 03.04.2026 14:28
    Photo ID: 9548940
    VIRIN: 391231-N-N1804-9625
    Resolution: 2691x1366
    Size: 673.51 KB
    Location: BETHESDA, MARYLAND, US

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