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Coaling Depot Ships

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Admiralty - Portsmouth Nr2

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Temperley Patent Floating Coal Depot

Plan between two vessels

Longitudinal Section

a – Machinery Room

b – Boiler room

c – Crew quarters

d – Store room

Cross section

Showing bunkers, with packing bay below.

It was important not to load coal in such a way that it would break and powder.

 

Source: Zeitschrift des Verienes Deutscher Ingenieure 27^th January 1906

These are drawings prepared by The Temperley Transporter Company

 

Raymond Forward