{OK} TBA - Turbinia

Seen at the Discovery Museum, Newcastle. A wonderful piece of experimental engineering, and fast, very fast ! Famous for her visit to the Spithead Review in 1897.

Displacement: 44.5 tons
Length: 104 ft 9 in
Beam: 9 ft
Draught: 3 ft

Propulsion:
Three-stage axial-flow direct acting Parsons steam turbine driving two 12 ft 6 in outer shafts, each with three 18 ins diameter, 24 in pitch propellers, and one inner shaft with three propellers.
2,100 hp (1,600 kW) three-drum water-tube coal-fired boiler with double ended 1,100 square feet heating surface. Producing
200 psi , with 170 psi at the turbine.
Speed: 34.5 knots (63.9 km/h) 39.7 miles per hour

Seen at the Discovery Museum, Newcastle. A wonderful piece of experimental engineering, and fast, very fast ! Famous for her visit to the Spithead Review in 1897.

Displacement: 44.5 tons
Length: 104 ft 9 in
Beam: 9 ft
Draught: 3 ft

Propulsion:
Three-stage axial-flow direct acting Parsons steam turbine driving two 12 ft 6 in outer shafts, each with three 18 ins diameter, 24 in pitch propell…  (read more)

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