| Description | Screw propellers and apparatus for two sets of two 200 horse power boat engines, with 64 inch cylinders, 3 foot strokes.
Plan and sections of the Barrossa showing engines, boiler, shafts, propeller etc. - coloured drawing; screw and hoisting apparatus for Phaeton and Barrossa - coloured reverse drawing; spare screw for Phaeton and Barrossa - partially coloured reverse drawing. All the drawings were made in the London office and the last 2 bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 1084.
For H. M. Navy. Barrossa was a corvette, and was broken up in 1877. Phaeton was originally built as a sailing ship but was converted to a steam ship, and was broken up in 1875. |