SS Great Britain diagram

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Beschreibung:

Profile (top) and longitudinal vertical section (bottom) of SS Great Britain, showing her interior layout and deck plan. Key to symbols in bottom image as follows (from Claxton, p. 6): A–B: Surface line of upper deck. C: Aft or promenade deck. D (looks like an "O" on the diagram): First class or dining saloon. E: Cargo deck. F: Iron fresh water tank. G: Coal store. H: Elevation of engines. I: Ditto of boiler. J–J: Iron deck over boiler, for cooking apparatus. K: Fore or second class saloon. L: Lower fore saloon. M and N: Iron-floored cargo decks. O: Air chamber from boiler to bulkhead, of the shape of the ship. P: Officers' berths. Q: Sailors' mess room. R: Sailors' berths; r: Small water tank. S: Water closets. T: Ship's stern post, through which the screw passes. U: Drive shaft, from engine to screw. V: Diagonal stay from the ship's side to the stern post. W: Side view of screw stern post, in which the end of the screw spindle revolves. X: Keel under the screw, uniting the stern post to the vessel. Y: Hollow rudder foot, and of such a thickness to receive the stern post, which forms its pivot.

Kommentar zur Lizenz:

Werke müssen sowohl in den Vereinigten Staaten als auch im Herkunftsland gemeinfrei sein, um auf den Commons hochgeladen werden zu dürfen. Wenn das Werk nicht aus den Vereinigten Staaten stammt, muss die Datei eine zusätzliche Lizenzvorlage zur Anzeige des Urheberrechtsstatus im Herkunftsland besitzen.

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Public domain

Credit:

Claxton, Capt. R. N. (1845): History and Description of the Steamship Great Britain, J. Smith Homans, New York, page 4.

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