Steamship Drottningholm from Stockholm

Steamship Drottningholm
from Stockholm
Steamship Drottningholm leaving for the Castle of Drottningholm
Built in 1909 at Motala Verkstad AB, Motala Sweden
Call sign Measures in meter Tonnage Engine
kW 		Speed
Knots
Length Beam Draught Gross Net
SHCO 23.18 5.56 1.90 109 32 95 8
Oil fired Scotch fire tube boiler
Triple expansion engine with Flodman's valve-gear

Steamship Drottningholm moored

 

The engine room onboard Steamship Drottningholm

Well, they didn't let me see the steamships engineroom so I don't know about the machinery.
If you are really interested in steamships you should sail on an other steamship.

© 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.