Foster-White Water tube boiler

Scale: Unknown. A model of a Foster and White water tube boiler mounted on a pair of mahogany blocks, which in turn is mounted on a stained and molded mahogany baseboard which has been rebated to take a cover. The model is made entirely of metal comprising of all the water tubes made in copper and the larger feeder tubes and box work cast or hammered in brass.

Object Details

ID: SLR2098
Collection: Ship models
Type: Equipment model; Boiler model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
People: Foster, William
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 170 x 317 x 220 mm; Base: 55 x 417 x 321 mm