Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Marine engine model

A 1/20 scale model of the 450 NHP side lever paddle marine engine; as constructed in mid 19th century by Messrs. Caird & Co. of Greenock for The West India Royal Mail Steam Navigation Company vessels. (A smaller version of this type was also used in other steam packets).

(see 2011.58 for 18 original technical drawings)

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

80.78I

Creation/Production

Cole, Cyril (Mr)
Date: 1970s-1980s

Acquisition

Donation, 6/6/1980

Measurements

Length (mm): 565
Width (mm): 565
Height (mm): 500
Weight (kg): 68.15

Material

metal

Location

In store

Categories

maritime 20th century
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