HMS Andromeda
From Graces Guide
1895 'The contract for the propelling machinery of the cruiser Andromeda, to be built at Pembroke Dockyard, has been given to Messrs. R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co., of Newcastle-on-Tyne. The engines are to be of 16,500 indicated horse-power, supplied with steam of 300 lb. pressure per square inch by Belleville water-tube boilers, which boilers are to be made by Messrs. Hawthorn, Leslie, and Co.'[1]
1899 Refrigeration plant was being fitted on the ship[2]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ Engineering 1895/11/08
- ↑ The Engineer 1899/01/06