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