Lars Josefsson. Steamships

Swedish Steamships

Steamship Alma from Stafre
Steamship Alma sailing

Built in 1873 at Södra Varfvet, Stockholm
Call sign Measures in meter Tonnage Engine
kW 		Speed
Knots
Length Beam Draught Gross Net
SFC-2879 17.27 3.78 1.70     59  
Water tube boiler
Compound steam engine with Stephenson's link-motion.

 

The engine room onboard Steamship Alma

Compound steama engineThe coompound steam engine.
The steam chests at each end of the engine is very typical for engines with Stephenson's link-motion.

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