Part sectioned working model, of a six-cylinder two-stroke double-acting reversible marine diesel engine

Made:
1936-1938 in Copenhagen

Part sectioned working model, scale 1:10, of a six-cylinder two-stroke double-acting reversible marine diesel engine, by Burmeister and Wain, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1936-1938

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1938-158
Materials:
complete, brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), paint and aluminium (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 955 mm x 1120 mm x 570 mm,
type:
watercraft and engine -power producing equipment
credit:
Burmeister and Wains

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