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Workers lower a scale model of a Great Lakes bulk carrier into the towing tank at the U-M Marine Hydrodynamics Laboratory.

Prof. Michael Parsons of the U-M Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering department leans against a scale model used to test the revolutionary U-M ballast-free ship design.

Conventional bulk carrier.

Design of the U-M's ballast-free ship concept.