Two centuries of shipbuilding by the Scotts at Greenock. Partly reprinted from "Engineering" (1920)
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd · London : Offices of "Engineering," 35 and 36, Beford Street, W.C.". · leaf 102
la. There were fourboilers of the rectangular type, each with two wet-bottomedfurnaces at one end and large return flues at the otherend. The uptakes passed up inside the boilers through thesteam space, uniting in one funnel. Smiths screw-propeller was tried experimentally in 1837,and Ericssons…