Compound ‘V’ Steam Launch Engine
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Approx 24″ High, Bed 3 Ft Long x 13 1/2″ Wide.
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HERRESHOFF? Triple Expansion Marine Engine
4 3/4″ x 7 1/2″ x 12″ + 6″ Cylinders.
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p.v. to H.P. Cyl, s.v. to M.P. & L.P. Cyls.
C/L crank to underside frame: 6″.
Length inc base: 38″, overall: 44″
Width inc base: 16″, overall 26″ x Height: 38″.
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This is a very unusual high power to weight engine designed for a high speed launch.
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MUMFORD Ciculating Pump Marine Engine
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TWIN HIGH PRESSURE Steam Engine
2 1/2″ + 2 1/2″ x 3″ Cylinders
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A Marine type steam engine with slide valves, on six turned columns and with solid flywheel.
10″ Dia flywheel.
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An attractive single cylinder high speed
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OUTRIDGES PATENT Rotary Steam Launch Engine
This is an extremely rare, vane type reversable steam engine of around 4 – 5 H.P. believed made to Outridges patent in the mid 1880’s.
Designed for small, high speed river launches, these rotaty engines were claimed to provide an excellent power to weight ratio and to achieve the then unheard of speed of 12 1/4 m.p.h!
