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Description: | Builders full model of the 'SS John Bowes', the first Steam Screw Collier. On her first voyage she loaded 650 tons of coal in four hours, and reached London 48 hours later, successfully performing in 5 days an amount of work it would have taken two average sized Collier Brigs upward of a month to accomplish.
Material: wood
Material: metal
Material: cordage
Material: paint
Part: hull, Colour: brown
Part: hull, Colour: black
Part: funnel, Colour: black
Part: funnel, Colour: blue
Part: fittings, Colour: black
Part: fittings, Colour: white
Part: fittings, Colour: gold
Part: structures, Colour: natural
Part: deck, Colour: natural
image | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.maritimehistory.394247 | Go to resource |
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