| Description | 16 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 21? inch cylinder, 5 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron connecting rod.
Reverse general view and plan of the engine and boiler; reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses, framing and cistern. All the drawings bear letter codes. Also uncoded press copy sketch plan and section of second boiler, 29 May 1805.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 399. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 2.
For Archibald Geddes and company. Glass works, Leith. According to the Catalogue of Old Engines, the firm countermanded a second 16 horse engine in 1800. |