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HMS Highburton, engine room
HMS Highburton, engine room with twin Deltic installation
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Deltic E130 Engineering Manufacturing Napier
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the historic maritime world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This particular piece showcases the engine room of HMS Highburton, a vessel renowned for its twin Deltic installation. Captured in stunning detail from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the inner workings of a legendary ship. Each print is beautifully framed, enhancing the intricate details of the image and adding a touch of nautical charm to any room. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering and the sea, this is a must-have addition to your collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, we delve into the heart of HMS Highburton, as we explore the engine room of this historic British naval vessel. The engine room is a testament to the intricate engineering and manufacturing prowess of the mid-20th century, showcasing the twin Deltic installation that powered this mighty ship. The Deltic engines, manufactured by Napier and Son, were a marvel of marine transportation technology. Each engine consisted of an 18-cylinder, two-stroke, opposed-piston design, with the E130 model being the most powerful variant, producing an impressive 13,500 horsepower. The engines were named after the Greek letter delta, symbolizing their triangular combustion chamber configuration. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the rhythmic thrum of the engines, as they drive the massive propellers, propelling HMS Highburton through the water with unyielding force. The engine room itself is a labyrinth of pipes, valves, and machinery, all working in perfect harmony to keep the ship running. The Deltic engines were a significant advancement in naval engineering, offering increased power, efficiency, and reliability compared to their predecessors. They were first introduced in the late 1950s and were used in various British naval vessels, including the Type 41 Hunt-class destroyers and the Type 12 Frigates. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into building these magnificent vessels, which once ruled the waves with unrivaled power and grace. It is a testament to the bygone era of traditional manufacturing and engineering, and a reminder of the enduring legacy of the maritime industry.
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