Cochran Vertical Firetube Boiler
Introduction
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Cochran Vertical Firetube Boiler
Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 1 Aug 2010
A solid fuel boiler, this example came from Parmeko of Leicester. The feedwater pump is a Elliot and Garrood of Beccles steam pump. Supposedly the last engine built by this firm, who supplied many engines to the fishing fleet. An example being on the Lydia Eva Image
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Image Location
Latitude
52.503883
Longitude
1.190996