RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES Compound Marine Engine
With Radial Valve Gear
Approx 35 H.P.
~ Built c1905 ~
Complete with boiler, propeller and auxiliaries.
For sale in original condition.
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p.v. to H.P. Cyl, s.v. to M.P. & L.P. Cyls.
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