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Doxford Engine Friends Association Gallery Page

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01 - Type of Vessels built on river in 1870.
02 - Composite steel screw corvette built in 1875 for British Government.
03 - Torpedo Boat 'Elrayo' 1887, fitted with fuel oil.
04 - Torpedo Boat 1897.
05 - S.S Newbiggin c365 1906.
06 - 1st Experimental oil engine. Abandoned after one month.
07 - Demo Unit, 1914.
08 - Launch of 'Opal' 1915.
09 - Special high - speed Submarine Engine, 400H.P.
10 - 1st Oil engine in YNGAREN 1921.
11 - Motorship 'YNGAREN' trials June 1921.
12 - Doxford Engine Works 1921.
13 - One of four Doxford balanced type engines fitted in 17,000 ton passenger m.v. 'Bermuda' 1927.
14 - Doxford Economical
15 - Doxford LB Festival Britain 1951.
16 - Daly Duncan's Lathe.
17 - Austins Pontoon.
18 - Doxford Engines Works 1960's.
19 - Doxford 'P' Engine.
20 - Doxford J9 on test 1964.
21 - Doxford Design Team 1965.
22 - M.V. North Sands maiden voyage 1965, with the new Doxford 'J'9 Engine.
23 - City of Plymouth with a Doxford 58JS2.
24 - J Goodfellow Crankshaft
25 - Stena Wellservicer 1984.
26 - Heavy Crane Lift Ship 1986.
27 - Installation of 58JS3 at Beamish.
28 - The Formation of the Doxford Engine Friends Association 2002.
29 - H.M.S. “Opal” steaming 35 knots 1916 21 Built for Admiralty 1915-1918
30 - Doxford Gatehouse
31 - Map of the River Wear from the Harbour mouth to Queen Alexandra Bridge.
32 - Map of thr River Wear from Queen Alexandra Bridge to Hylton.
33 - Map of South Docks, Sunderland, based upon their layout in 1985 with later additions.

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