Lowestoft Maritime Museum - steam engine
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Lowestoft Maritime Museum - steam engine
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 6 May 2026
This small inverted vertical single cylinder steam engine was built by S Richards & Co Ltd of Lowestoft and was used by them to power the stern tube boring out machine.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.48795
Longitude
1.757533