E. C. TupperEric Tupper is a Fellow and Honorary Vice-President of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), UK. In 2011 he received the William Froude Medal for outstanding contribution to naval architecture from RINA for his Basic Ship Theory books, coauthored with Ken Rawson. His long career in naval architecture has included ship design, hydrodynamic and structural research, and ship production. Read More Read Less