Steamship Domnarfvet from Tomnäs

Steamship Domnarfvet from Tomnäs
Steamship Domnarfvet
Built in 1863 William Lindbergs Mek. Verkstad Stockholm
Call sign Measures in meter Tonnage Engine
kW 		Speed
Knots
Length Beam Draught Gross Net
SKYT 18.25 4.12 1.7 33 9 74 12
Scotch fire tube boiler with one furnace. 7 bar
Compound engine with Stephenson's link-motion.

Steamship Domnarfvet moored
Former lumber towboat originally used in timber-floating, towing logs across the lake Runn.

The engine room onboard Steamship Domnarfvet

Scotch fire tub boiler
The Steamship Domnarfvet one-furnace fire tube boiler.

Compound steam engine
A navigation bridge manoeuvered compound steam engine.

Bridge with the steam engine manovering
The Steamship Domnarfvet engines manoeuvring levers on the navigation bridge.

© 2007 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.