Object ID | 992510 |
Object Name | Empress Paddle Steamer Engine |
Object Date | 1879-01-01 |
Works Number | |
Location | |
Category | Steam Machinery |
Acquired | 2014-05-21 |
Status | On Display |
Description | Oscillating steam engine from the paddle steam Empress. The last operational oscillating engine operational in th UK. |
Manufacturer | John Penn and Sons |
Manufactured | London, England |
Condition | Good |
Core | Yes |
Accession No | IF:2014:117 |
Collection Id | Internal Fire Core Collection |
Shortman | NULL |
Image | Crank stub machined to accept extension tube. Replica paddle frame finished during 1st COVID lockdown. Replica wheel under construction April 2020 |