Item 8025 - Marine boiler, Bay State side-wheeler, Portland, ca. 1895
- Item 8025 - Marine boiler, Bay State side-wheeler, Portland, ca. 1895
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- Item 8025
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Image Info A 40-ton Scotch-type marine boiler is being lowered into the boiler room of the passenger side-wheeler Bay State by an A-frame derrick.
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The boiler was one of two in the ship. The Portland company built and installed the boilers and other equipment, such as the engine and various fittings.