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Model of a four bladed screw propeller of the period of 1865

Made:
1860-1911 in United Kingdom
Brass model, scale 1:16, of a common type of screw propeller c

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Brass model, scale 1:16, of a common type of screw propeller c
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Brass model, scale 1:16, of a common type of screw propeller c.1860, with steel shaft and washer, unsigned, 1860-1911

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1911-110
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and steel (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 110 mm x 340 mm x 340 mm, 3.045kg
type:
model - representation and propeller
credit:
Child, Walter

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