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by HTriple
Tue Mar 31, 2020 5:47 pm
Forum: General Steamboat stuff
Topic: Herreshoff Museum Steam Blog
Replies: 0
Views: 5250

Herreshoff Museum Steam Blog

Check out this blog for up to date information on the museum's building of a display steamboat launch circa 1900

https://herreshoff.org/hmm/building28/
by HTriple
Fri Apr 21, 2017 8:12 pm
Forum: Technical - Engines and Boilers
Topic: Herreshoff Triple Expansion launch build
Replies: 4
Views: 6828

Re: Herreshoff Triple Expansion launch build

Yes I have been in touch with Chris McMullen who is building "Vapor".
He has been a lot of help!

Don
by HTriple
Thu Apr 06, 2017 7:58 pm
Forum: Technical - Engines and Boilers
Topic: Herreshoff Triple Expansion launch build
Replies: 4
Views: 6828

Re: Herreshoff Triple Expansion launch build

Chris has been good enough to provide HMM with a Marsh pump of the correct vintage!

But we are missing the air pump section so the hunt continues!

We can at least begin to lay out ideas on how to build the plumbing!
Don
by HTriple
Tue Mar 14, 2017 4:19 pm
Forum: Technical - Engines and Boilers
Topic: Herreshoff Triple Expansion launch build
Replies: 4
Views: 6828

Herreshoff Triple Expansion launch build

Hello from Herreshoff Marine Museum! My name is Don Berrett and I am involved with the construction of HMCo #199 which we plan to put on display to show the true installation of a 1898 Triple Expansion engine that the museum has on display. Here is the blog with some information on it: https://herre...