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Wallsend Slipway and Engineering Co: 1871 - 1929 Catalogue

From Graces Guide
Cover Page.
Page 1.Company Details.
Page 2.Photograph of the Wallsend Slipway and Engineering Site.
Page 3. Introductory.
Page 4. S.S. Anglo-Australian.
Page 5. Ship Repairing Department.
Page 6. S.S.Huntsend.
Page 7. List of Ships that have undergone repairs.
Page 8. Boilers ofSS City of Roubaix.
Page 9. Boiler Making Department.
Page 10. Boilers ofRMS Mauretania.
Page 11. High Pressure Boiler.
Page 12. RMS Mauretania.
Page 13. Engineering Department.
Page 15. List of Ships, Companies and Machinery installed
Page 16.SS Seatrain and HMS Furious
Page 17. List of Ships, Companies and Machinery installed.
Page 18.HMS Nelson.
Page 19. List of Ships, Companies and Machinery installed. Diesel Engines.
Page 20. Wallsend-Sulzer Engine.
Page 21. Turbine Engines of HMS Nelson.
Page 22. Wallsend-Sulzer Engines of M.V.Zealandic and Coptic.
Page 23. Diesel Engines, Continued.
Page 24. Engines of M.V. Port Huon.
Page 25. Principle Dimensions of the Zealandic.
Page 26. Walsend-Sulzer Engines of M.V. Hopemount.
Page 27. Diesel Engines, Continued.
Page 28. Engines of R.M.S Franconia.
Page 29. Diesel Engines Continued. Auxiliary and Emergency Air Compressors.
Page 30. Geared Turbines of SS City of Lyons.
Page 31. Aux and Emergency Air Compressors Cont'd. Diesel Driven Generators.
Page 32. Water Tube Boilers of HMS Nelson.
Page 33. Diesel Driver Generators, Continued. Test Bed and Sea Trials.
Page 34. Quadruple Expansion Engines of SS Inanda.
Page 35. Test Bed and Sea Trials, Continued. Design.
Page 36. Stokehold of RMS MauretaniaUnder Oil Burning Conditions.
Page 37. Design, Continued. Oil Burning Department.
Page 38. Coal and Oil Buring Boilers.
Page 39. Italian Liner, Conte Grande and French Liner, Paris.
Page 40. Oil Buring Installations.
Page 41. Oil Burning Department, Continued.
Page 42. Shaw Tavill and Albion Liner, Tamoroa.
Page 43. Reconditioning.
Page 44.HMS Frobisher at Anchor.
Page 45. Bauer-Wach Installations. Work in Progress.
Page 47. Finally.

A Brochure was published in 1921 to commemorate the 50 years Jubilee of the Company. This Catalogue incorprates some of the Historical interest of that brochure along with more current information, up to 1929. Each page is listed here.

Page 7. List of Ships that have undergone Repairs with the Company.

    • Orient.
    • Savoia.
    • British Prince.
    • Louisiana.
    • Canadia.
    • Awa Maru.
    • Huntsend.
    • Lumina.

Page 15, 17 and 19. List of Ships and Companies that had Machinery installed by the Company.


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