English Steamship "Great Eastern"

1858

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One of the first huge iron steamships was "Great Eastern" constructed in England in 1858. It had 6 masts and complete sailing arms. Besides its steam installation by capacity 8000 hp actuated the fodder screw and two large of a wheel with blades established on boards. Length of the ship - 210, 4 м, width - 22 м, displacement - 33 000 т. "Great Eastern" was under construction in calculating on 4000 passengers.

 

  The model scale 1:130.

Length 65” (1620 mm), width 15” (380 mm), height 26” (650 mm).

 

 

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