Model of Turton's built up crank shaft as fitted in the S.S. 'Virginian'

Made:: 1881-1903 in South Kensington

maker:: Science Museum, Workshops

patentee:: Thomas Turton

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Model, scale 1:12
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Model, scale 1:12, of Thomas Turton's built up crank shaft as fitted in the S.S. 'Virginian' (1881), by Science Museum Workshops, South Kensington, London, England, 1881-1903

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1903-24

Materials:: wood (unidentified) and paint

Measurements:: overall: 112 mm x 300 mm x 85 mm, .845kg

type:: model - representation and shaft - tool component

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Model of Turton's built up crank shaft as fitted in the S.S. 'Virginian'

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