Published Resources Details Journal Article

Title
Steam launch for the Brazilian Government
In
The Engineer
Imprint
vol. 37, 30 January 1874, p. 75 and 79
Description

Accession No.3078

Abstract

Illustrations and description of a steam launch (length, 48ft.; beam, 9ft.; draught aft, 4ft.; draught forward 3ft. 6in.) fitted with a single 10in. cylinder, 8.5in. stroke, engine operating at255 revolutions per minute on steam supplied at a pressure of 90 pounds per square inch by an ordinary return tubular boiler. Built for the Brazilian Government by Messrs. Yarrow and Hedley, of Poplar.