Lars Josefsson. Steamboats

Swedish Steamboats

Steamboat Gerda from Eskilstuna

Steamship Gerda
  Built in 1865 at Lindholmens Varv, Gothenburg Sweden
Call sign Measures in meter Tonnage Engine
kW 		Speed
Knots
Length Beam Draught Gross Net
SFC-4960 13.55 3.10 1.00     12  
 Fire tube boiler with one furnace. 8 bar.
 Single cylinder steam engine with Stephenson's reversing link motion.

Steam boat Gerda from Eskilstuna

 

The engine onboard SL Gerda

The steam boiler
The steam boiler.

 

The single cylinder steam engine
The single cylinder steam engine.

Steamboat Gerda from Eskilstuna

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