Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 1924
Date 02-Oct
Volume 51
Issue 1,223
Page 370
Category Nautical
Part 6
Title How the Steamship Grew Up. A Short History for the Marine Modeller Outlining the Leading Features and Characteristics of Steam Vessels of Many Periods. Canadian and American Developments
Author G.G.Jackson
Notes "Great Eastern" & Early White Star Days. Cunard Screw Steamship "Scotia", both paddle & screw, "The Great Eastern", passenger steamship "Salvador", early 'sixties, engines for cargo vessels by J.I.Thornycroft, growing pressures, early compounds, turbine machinery for H.M.S. "Furious" by Wallsend Slipway and Engineering, boiler development & forced draught, turbine machinery for a warship, White Star begins, Belfast shipbuilders, development of practical features in hull design, "Oceanic's engine