Model of small size steering gear

Made:
1893 in Greater Manchester

Sectional model, scale 1:2, of a small steam 'quartermaster' steering gear, patented and made by the Harrison Steering Engine Company, Manchester, Lancashire, England, 1883

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1894-144
Materials:
wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and paint
Measurements:
overall: 740 mm x 720 mm x 650 mm,
type:
rudder and model - representation
credit:
Harrison Patent Steering Engine Co.