Abstract
The paper deals with the writer's personal opinion and advices to Japanese Ship-builderson the organization of the ship designing department and for the duty and training of chief designers.
Some improvements in warship and merchant vessel designing departments are in the extreme need for the future development of the Japanese Shipbuilding Industry and for the production of much superior vessels. Various scientific investigations in the design of ships are strongly recommended.
The qualification of the chief designers is discussed, while the extension of the right and duty of the chief designers is proposed and their authorization and confidence are considered very necessary.
The lack of capable designers should be fundamentally made up by the most careful and systematic training of young ingenious naval architects, and the talent of the young generation should be much esteemed.
