Block model, showing propeller position on the SS Novelty (1840)

Made:: 1839-1-1840

maker:: Henry Wimshurst

Full block model, scale 1:?, after-body of Novelty'

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Full block model, scale 1:?, after-body of "Novelty", the second screw steamer built 1839-40, showing Wimshurst's altered position for the screw

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1873-36

Measurements:: overall: 260 mm x 410 mm x 260 mm, ,

type:: models

credit:: Wimshurst, Henry

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Block model, showing propeller position on the SS Novelty (1840)

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