Model of the screw engines for the U.S. turret ship 'Monitor'
- maker:
- John Ericsson
Working model, scale 1:24, of the screw engines for the U.S. turret ship 'Monitor' (1862), driven by a crank, on wood slats, patented and made by John Ericsson, New York, United States of America, 1853-1858
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1865-30
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 100 mm x 240 mm x 175 mm,
- type:
- model - representation
- credit:
- Ericsson, John
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