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 Next stage of the dismantling process4751 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.

Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
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 The next load arrives on a glorious sunny day4299 viewsCrank shaft and water brake - each weighing 17 tons22222
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 Crankshaft being lowered4313 viewsWhen the engine was installed at the Marine College in Oct 1967.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde22222
(6 votes)
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 The load can be seen in front of the crane3665 viewsThe crankshaft and water brake prior to unloading22222
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 Flywheel arriving at the museum 2nd April 20075128 viewsThe 25 ton flywheel can be seen as the lorry arrives in the museum drive22222
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 View of the crankshaft4004 viewsPhotograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde, taken w/c 16 October 2006 whilst engine being dismantled22222
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 First stages of the dismantling4391 viewsTaken at the college last week September, 2006 by Maurice Clyde.22222
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 Engine information board4567 viewsDetails of the engine that were displayed at the college11111
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 Next stage of the dismantling at the college4062 viewsPhotograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde taken at South Shields college w/c 16th Oct 200611111
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 Crane unloads the Water Brake weighing 17 tons3561 views11111
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 Don Foden applies preventative oil against rust4740 viewsDon is an ex-Mirrlees man. He was the engine-build and test foreman then Plant Manager. He grins and tells people he now brushes up at the Anson.11111
(27 votes)
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 Engineers at college6011 viewsThe engineers at the college when the engine was installed in Oct 1967.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde11111
(29 votes)
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