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NH 95111 "The Machinery of H.M.S. 'Waterwitch'"

"The Machinery of H.M.S. 'Waterwitch'"
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Title: "The Machinery of H.M.S. 'Waterwitch'"
Caption: Engraving & text from The English Magazine "ENGINEERING", 26 Oct. 1866, p316 Waterwitch (gunboat, 1866-1890) was powered by a water jet hydraulic turbine system designed by J. Ruthven. Both ship and machinery were unsuccessful.
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Catalog #: NH 95111
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Fri, Oct 26, 1866
After this Year: 1860
Before this Year: 1869
Original Medium: BW Photo
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