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Ref NoMS 3147/3/484/214
TitleLetter. Leonard Wilkinson (Trieste) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho). 29 Oct. 1843.
LevelItem
Date29 Oct 1843
DescriptionDocketed β€œThe boiler for their 60 horse engines is being made by themselves. Has finished the erection of the 1st pair of 80 horse engines 5 weeks since. The vessel is only just completed. Draft of the vessel. The engines give great satisfaction. Her speed compared with the Stamboul. Has made some alterations in brine pumps. Wishes information upon dresses and caps for diving. No tidings of the arrival of 2nd pair of 80 horse engines.”
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