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Van Rietschoten and Houwens

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Van Rietschoten and Houwens of Rotterdam

1893 Siemens Brothers and Co supplied two dynamos rated at 125 A, 66V, 250 rpm, to be driven by Tangye engines [1]

Van Rietschoten & Houwens developed the first public lighting system for Rotterdam and the first electric railway in the Netherlands.

RH Marine website.

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Sources of Information

  1. Siemens Brothers and Co Order book, July 1893 - Nov 1894, Order No. A2933, 8 Aug 1893