Working demonstration model of a Voith-Schneider Marine Propeller (c.1926-1929)

Made:: 1926-1946 in United Kingdom

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Working demonstration model of a Voith-Schneider Marine
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Working demonstration model of a Voith-Schneider Marine Propeller (c.1926-1929), demonstrating a combined propeller and rudder, with bronze aerofoil blades, unsigned, 1926-1946

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1946-177

Materials:: steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, galvenised metal and paint

Measurements:: overall: 150 mm x 200 mm x 200 mm, 2.59kg

type:: model - representation and propeller

credit:: Board of Admiralty

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Working demonstration model of a Voith-Schneider Marine Propeller (c.1926-1929)

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