Engine, diesel
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 4 CYL/4 CYC/750 RPM/200 BHP/SOLID INJECTION/VERTICAL IN-LINE
- DATE
- 1925
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0172.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Beardmore, Wm. & Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- 6/1
- LOCATION
- Glasgow, Scotland
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 107
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METALS, INCLUDING STEEL, CHROME-NICKEL, ALUMINUM ALLOY & STAINLESS STEEL/ ENGINE MOUNTED ON A WOOD BASE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 105.0 cm
- Width
- 96.0 cm
- Height
- 154.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Motive power
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Beardmore
- Country
- Scotland
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Glasgow
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
POWERED CN'S OIL (DIESEL) ELECTRIC RAIL CAR #15820 WHICH MADE A RECORD BREAKING RUN FROM MONTREAL TO VANCOUVER (2937 MILES) IN 67 HOURS WITHOUT SHUTTING DOWN - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate reading "WM. BEARDMORE & CO. LTD./ ENGINEERS/ GLASGOW SCOTLAND/ ENGINE TYPE 6/1 NO. 107" with engine specifications & patent date/ plexiglass covered paper label attached to each end of engine (one English one Fench) reading "The original 4-cylinder Beardmore engine which made the record-breaking run from Montreal to Vancouver in 67 hours running time in 1925."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTED BLACK & GREY/ WOOD UNFINISHED.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Beardmore, Wm. & Co. Ltd., Engine, diesel, circa 1925, Artifact no. 1966.0172, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0172.001/
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