 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Description: Simple steam auxilliary engine from SS Sorrento. The engine was used to drive a centrifugal air pump. It was installed because the funnel of the Sorrento was too short to creat adequate draught for the engine to run efficiently. Format: realia Object: steam engines Titles: Engine from the vessel SS Sorrento Institution: Maritime Museum of Tasmania Object number: MMT_A_1990-005 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Maritime Museum of Tasmania. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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