Lars Josefsson. Steamesteem

Steamship Östersund from Arvesund

Steamshiop Östersund
Built in 1874 at Oskarshamns Varv, Oskarshamn
Call sign Measures in meter Tonnage Engine
kW
Speed
Knots
Length Beam Draught Gross Net
SHNM 26.15 4.70 2,0 88 34 88 8
Scotch fire tube boiler wood fired.
Compound steam engine with Stephenson's link-motion.

The engine room onboard Steamship Östersund

Steam engine with Stephenson's link-motion
One of the quadrants for the Stephenson's link-motion and both pistons' crossheads are visible on the picture.

© 2010 Lars Josefsson  Steamesteem in a computerized world Still sailing steamships with steam engines and steam boilers