The
Gibbs Brothers Medal is awarded by the
US National Academy of Sciences for "outstanding contributions in the field of naval architecture and marine engineering". It was established by a gift from
William Francis Gibbs[?] and
Frederic H. Gibbs[?].
- Gibbs Medal info (http://www4.nas.edu/nas/nasaward.nsf/(urllinks)/686DD79F5F1D504A85256A490066B509?opendocument)