Collection

Working model of HG Cameron's patent steering gear

Made:
1894-1913 in Deptford
maker:
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company Limited

Working model of HG Cameron's patent steering gear (c.1894) operated by a Rapson slide with two Newton meters, by Thames Ironworks, Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd., Deptford, 1894-1913

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1913-381
Materials:
wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and thread
Measurements:
overall: 815 mm x 700 mm x 120 mm,
type:
model - representation and rudder
credit:
Thames Ironworks, Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited

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