Model, of a screw propeller with one blade in skeleton form

Made:: 1855 in England

patentee:: George Peacock; George Peacock

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Model, scale 1:8, of a screw propeller with one blade in skeleton form, patented and made by George Peacock, England, 1855

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1862-48

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) and steel (metal)

Measurements:: overall: 95 mm x 420 mm x 130 mm, 0.665kg

type:: model - representation

credit:: G Peacock

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Model, of a screw propeller with one blade in skeleton form

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