Wheelhouse

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OBJECT TYPE
N/A
DATE
1915
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1971.0689.001
MANUFACTURER
Armstrong Whitworth, Sir W.G. & Co. Ltd.
MODEL
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, SS/N
LOCATION
Newcastle-on-Tyne, England

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
STEEL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
540.0 cm
Width
423.0 cm
Height
380.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Marine Transportation
Category
Vessel parts
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Armstrong
Country
England
State/Province
Unknown
City
Newcastle-on-Tyne

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
1915-1968
Canada
WHEELHOUSE FROM S.S. PEI, DESIGNED & BUILT TO TRANSPORT TRAINS ACROSS NORTHUMBERLAND STRAIGHT FROM CAPE TORMENTINE, NB TO CARLETON POINT, PEI YEAR-ROUND. IN 1938, SHE WAS REDESIGNED TO CARRY 12 RAIL CARS & 80 AUTOS. S.S. PEI WAS RETIRED IN 1968, AFTER 53 YEARS OF SERVICE.
Function
Unknown
Technical
DESIGNED TO COPE WITH SEVERE ICE CONDITIONS, INCLUDING BREAKING THROUGH ICE 3-4 FT. THICK. THIS WAS THE GOVERNING FACTOR IN DESIGN, AS REGARDS BOTH FORM & SCANTLING OF THE HULL, AND POWER & ARRANGEMENT OF PROPELLING MACHINERY (3 SETS OF TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES, 2 DRIVING TWIN SCREWSASTERN & 1 DRIVING THIRD SCREW AT BOW) (SEE PHOTOCOPY IN SUPP. INFO.- CANADIAN RAILWAY & MARINE WORLD, NOV. 1914.)
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
'WHEELHOUSE' CAST IN RAISED PRINT ONBRASS PLATES MOUNTED OVER BOTH ENTRANCES.
Missing
N/A
Finish
INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINTED WHITE/ RED-BROWN LINOLEUM FLOORING
Decoration
N/A

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