Collection

Model of screw engines of H.M.S. 'Octavia"

Made:
1860-1890 in Lambeth
maker:
Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited

Working model, scale 1:16, of the return connecting rod engines of the HMS 'Octavia' (1849), fitted to wood base resembling a the ship's hull, by Maudslay Sons and Field, Lambeth, London, England, 1860-1900

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1900-52
Materials:
mahogany (wood), brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (alloy) and die-cast steel
Measurements:
overall: 375 mm x 590 mm x 555 mm,
type:
model - representation and engine -power producing equipment
credit:
Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited

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