Model of Robert Duncan's screw propeller, with stern frame and rudder, as fitted to the Egyptian government yacht 'Sareea

Made:: 1886-1887 in Govan

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Model scale, 1:12, of Robert Duncan's screw propeller, with stern frame and rudder, as fitted to the Egyptian government steam yacht 'Sareea', by Ross and Duncan, Govan, Scottish, 1886-1887

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1887-99

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), white metal (unknown)

type:: yacht

taxonomy:

visual and verbal communication
furnishing and equipment
vehicle - transportation
watercraft
component - object
component - object
furnishing and equipment
vehicle - transportation

credit:: Duncan, R.V.

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