| Description | 68. Portsmouth and Ryde Ferry Jock Waters. Apr. 1861, Jun. 1865. 6 items.
Two 25 horse power engines, with 16 inch cylinders, 6 foot strokes.
Plan and sections of the boat - partially coloured tracing; side view and plan of the engines and boiler and propeller shaft - partially coloured drawing; details of the working gear etc. - coloured drawing and coloured tracing; feed and bilge pumps - partially coloured drawing marked "This drawing not worked to…"; letter from the Thames Iron Works & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. dated 26 Apr. 1861, with specification of the engines.
For the Isle of Wight Ferry Co. The Jock Waters was built by Thames Iron Works & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. of Orchard Yard, Blackwall, London, and worked between Portsmouth and Ryde. |