Thornycroft Collection: Pleuger & Co., Hamburg
This is a loose leaf album (all the pages are loose), containing 205 photographs glued to 51 pages.
This is a publicity album showing the construction and fitting of the active rudder manufactured by Pleuger & Co. and the use of Pleuger underwater pumps in raising a World War II merchant ship and a floating dock circa. 1956.
The album includes the following vessels: Eider (1942), Saxnot (1944), GM Daneker (1955), Pleugerpumpe 2 (1951), Falkenstein (1953), Augustin le Borgne (1938), Borkumriff (1956), Irmgard Pleuger (1952), Paapsand (1955), Ocean Layer (1948).
This is a publicity album showing the construction and fitting of the active rudder manufactured by Pleuger & Co. and the use of Pleuger underwater pumps in raising a World War II merchant ship and a floating dock circa. 1956.
The album includes the following vessels: Eider (1942), Saxnot (1944), GM Daneker (1955), Pleugerpumpe 2 (1951), Falkenstein (1953), Augustin le Borgne (1938), Borkumriff (1956), Irmgard Pleuger (1952), Paapsand (1955), Ocean Layer (1948).
Object Details
| ID: | ALB1212 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Photograph album |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 228 mm x 305 mm |