Paddle Steamer Waverley from Glasgow

Paddle Steamer Waverley
from Glasgow
Built in 1947 at A&J Inglis, Portishouse, Clyde as a replica of the original Waverley
Call sign Measures in meter Tonnage Engine
kW 		Speed
Knots
Length Beam Draught Gross Net
  73.15 17.68 1.9 693   1546  
Two Cochran Marine Thermax three-pass wetback boiler.
Diagonal triple expansion engine with Stephenson's link-motion.

 

The engine room onboard paddle steamer Waverley

Weaverley engine-room
The engine room on board the Steamship Waverley. The engine-room-telegraph indicates "Finished with Engine" and hence the ship is safely moored.

© 2009 Lars Josefsson  Steamesteem in a computerized world Still sailing steamships with steam engines and steam boilers.
Steamesteem means that I like steam boilers and steamships, paddle steamers as well as screw-propelled steamships.