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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing world of HMS Highburton with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features an engine room image of the HMS Highburton, brilliantly captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the thrill of piecing together the intricate details of the twin Deltic installation. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic vessel as you bring its engine room to life. Engaging, challenging, and a perfect pastime for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, our HMS Highburton jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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