Patent model showing screw propeller with James Lowe's blade principle

Made:: 1851-1852 in Southwark

inventor:: James Lowe

Patent model showing screw propeller with James Lowe's blade

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Patent model showing screw propeller with James Lowe's blade principle, unsigned, England, 1852-1874

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1874-11

Materials:: white metal (unknown)

Measurements:: overall: 105 mm x 340 mm x 165 mm, 2kg

type:: model - representation

credit:: Vansittart, Henrietta

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Patent model showing screw propeller with James Lowe's blade principle

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