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Swedish Steamships


Steamship Saltsjön from Stockholm
Steamship Saltsjön

Built in 1925 at Eriksbergs Varv in Gothenburg Sweden
Call sign Measures in meter Tonnage Engine
kW
Speed
Knots
Length Beam Draught Gross Net
SGEO 37.51 7.08 2.10 250 113 330 11
Scotch fire tube boiler with three oil fired furnaces. 11 bar
Compound steam engine with Flodman's valve-gear.

Steamship Saltsjön moored at a quay in Stockholm
Steamship Saltsjön moored at a quay in Stockholm.

 

The engine room onboard Steamship Saltsjön

Steam boiler
The scotch fire tube boiler with its three rotary cup burners. Two of them just drawn out.

 

Steam engine
The compound steam engine's manoeuvering place.


Steamship Saltsjön from Stockholm

© 2007 Lars Josefsson  Steamships