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Ref NoMS 3147/5/1279c
TitleLiverpool Docks, Mud Engine, 1817
LevelFile
Date1817
DescriptionBoat-Mounted Pumping and Dredging Engines (1 item).

1279c. Liverpool Docks, "Mud Engine" (FH). Sep. 1817. 1 item.
10 horse power independent crank engine, with 19¾ inch cylinder, 2½ foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.

Section and plan of part of the boat, showing engine and boilers and timbers - partially coloured drawing marked "Received by Mr. Murdock from Mr. Rennie".

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 702.

For Liverpool Docks. The engine was mounted in a boat and worked dredging machinery. It was omitted from the Catalogue of Old Engines.

See also: 4/95 (Engine Order Book No. 9).
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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