Model paddle of wheel with feathering floats by Seaward and Co. (1835), representing John Seaward's modifications of Cave's paddle wheel, but with fixed eccentric pins instead of an eccentric sheave for feathering the floats, unsigned, England, 1835-1841
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1891-135
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood), steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), paint and complete
- Measurements:
-
overall: 330 mm, 305 mm,
- type:
- model - representation and paddle steamer
- credit:
- Bullivant and Co.
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