Although this type of paddle engine reached its hey-day in the mid- nineteenth century such was its success that it was still in ... Whereas the Eastern steamer had both paddle wheels mounted on the same shaft, and in manoeuvring both wheels ... This type of engine was built and probably designed by a millwright, the engine builder of the 1850a#39;s, and reflected his ... Where an engineer would have bolted the three separate units of the engine, i.e. cylinder, guide and main bearings, anbsp;...
Title | : | Bizarre ships of the nineteenth century |
Author | : | John Guthrie |
Publisher | : | - 1971 |
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