Working model, of a pair of annular cylinder engines of steam yacht 'Hebe'

Made:: 1856-1890 in Lambeth

patentee:: Joseph Maudslay

maker:: Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited

Part sectioned working model, scale 1:16, of a pair of annular cylinder steam engines for driving a screw propellor, as patented by Joseph Maudslay in 1856, which were used on the steam yacht 'Hebe' (1856), made by Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited, Lambeth, London, England, 1856-1890

Details

Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1900-50

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), copper (alloy), mahogany (wood), paint, oil (unspecified) and complete

Measurements:: overall: 345 mm x 320 mm x 353 mm, 14.44kg

type:: model - representation and steam engine - engine

credit:: Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited

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