	Swedish Steamships

Steamship Herbert from Alingsås

SFC-2748	15.30	3.62	1.60	16	4	33	8.5
Built in 1905 at Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstad, Gothenburg Sweden
Call sign	Measures in meter			Tonnage		Engine kW	Speed Knots
Call sign	Length	Beam	Draught	Gross	Net	Engine kW	Speed Knots
Scotch fire tube boiler with one furnaces. 8 bar
Two cylinder compound expansion engine with Hackworth reversing gear.

The Scotch marine steam boiler
The coal fired Scotch fire-tube boiler with one furnace.

Starboard side of the compound steam engine with its reversing link system. The rightmost lever is the reversing handle.


Hackworth reversing gear differ from Klug reversing link motion in the way that the eccentric rod's suspension point, in stead of vacillate in a curve, moves to-and-fro in a straight line by means of a block sliding in a slotted guide.

Swedish Steamships