Two-stage expansion launch engine with cylinders 5 1/2" x 8" diam x 5 1/2" stroke

Made:: 1907-1908 in Gloucester

maker:: W. Sissons and Co. Limited

Two-stage expansion launch engine with cylinders 5 1/2" x 8" diam x 5 1/2" stroke, on wood blocks, by W. Sissons and Co. Limited, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, 1907-1908

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1908-2

Materials:: wood (unidentified), iron, stainless steel, brass (copper, zinc alloy), die cast metal and bronze (copper, tin alloy)

Measurements:: overall: 920 mm x 700 mm x 600 mm,

type:: steam engine - engine

credit:: W. Sissons and Co.

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Two-stage expansion launch engines with cylinders stroke

Two-stage expansion launch engines with cylinders 5 1/2" x 8" diam x 5 1/2" stroke, on wood blocks, by W. Sissons and Co. Limited, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, 1907-1908

Measurements:: overall: 920 mm x 700 mm x 600 mm,

Materials:: wood (unidentified) , iron , stainless steel , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , die cast metal and bronze (copper, tin alloy)

Object Number:: 1908-2/1

type:: engine -power producing equipment

Part for two-stage expansion launch engines

Two cylindrical drum type parts bolted together through middle for two-stage expansion launch engines with cylinders 5 1/2" x 8" diam x 5 1/2" stroke, on wood blocks, by W. Sissons and Co. Limited, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, 1907-1908