Contracts, two contemporary copies for the manufacture and fixing of two sets of twin screw stream engines.

Contracts, two contemporary copies, made between the Sultan of Turkey and Maudslay Sons and Field, for the manufacture and fixing of two sets of twin screw stream engines each of 3900 horses indicated power for two armour clad corvettes: ORION and BELLEISLE, to be built by Samuda Brothers.

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ID:	SPB/53/1
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1874-10-12
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	1 folder
Parts:	Ship construction contracts and sale documents for HMS BELLEISLE (1876) and HMS ORION (1879) (Manuscript) Contracts, two contemporary copies for the manufacture and fixing of two sets of twin screw stream engines. (Manuscript) (SPB/53/1) Contract, assigning part for the first set of engines as have not been fixed or put on board the first vessel. (Manuscript) (SPB/53/2) Contract, for a vessel to be built by Samuda Brothers. (Manuscript) (SPB/53/3) 2 mortgages for parts of a set of twin screw steam engines and the armament for an armour clad corvette. (Manuscript) (SPB/53/4) 2 mortgages for engines and armaments in course of construction for two armoured corvettes (ORION and BELLEISLE). (Manuscript) (SPB/53/5) Estimate for the supply of an armament of Armstrong guns for an ironclad corvette. (Manuscript) (SPB/53/6) Certificate testifying the construction of the iron armour cased twin screw corvette. (Manuscript) (SPB/53/7) Letter, 9 February 1878, concerning receipts for mortage and money. (Manuscript) (SPB/53/8)

Contracts, two contemporary copies for the manufacture and fixing of two sets of twin screw stream engines.

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