Model of an 'Overlead' cable windlass as fitted R.M.S. 'Amazon'
- Made:
- 1906-1909 in United Kingdom and London
- maker:
- Science Museum, Workshops
- designer:
- William Horatio Harfield
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Model (scale 1.8) of an "Overlead" cable windlass as fitted R.M.S. "Amazon". From a colour transparency in the Science
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Model, scale 1.8, of an 'Overlead' steam cable windlass as fitted to R.M.S. 'Amazon', designed by WH Harfield, by Science Museum Workshops, London, 1906-1909
Part-sectioned model (made in Museum) of 'Overlead' steam, cable windlass. For use with housing, stockless anchors, (1906). Scale 1:8. This model represents a windlass fitted to SS 'Amazon', 1906.
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- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1909-99
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), stainless steel, steel (metal) and white metal (unknown)
- type:
- windlass
- taxonomy:
-
- furnishing and equipment
- tools & equipment
- construction equipment
- hoisting machinery
- hoist
- furnishing and equipment
- vehicle - transportation
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