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Reference: D/X 1781 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Darlington Forge Company Limited

Covering Dates: 1914

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Darlington Forge Company Limited (Ref: D/X 1781)Photograph album (Ref: D/X 1781)Ref: D/X 1781/1

Commemorative album from the visit of the Institution of Naval Architects, the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland and the North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders to the Darlington Forge Company Limited, 9 July 1914 Contains black and white images of the forge and its products
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: D/X 1781/1(1)

Steel building covering hydraulic press

Ref: D/X 1781/1(2)

Hydraulic presses

Ref: D/X 1781/1(3)

Framesmiths' shop

Ref: D/X 1781/1(4)

Power station

Ref: D/X 1781/1(5)

Forged steel lower part of sternframe for S.S. La Gascoyne (Compagnie General Transatlantique)

Ref: D/X 1781/1(6)

Cast steel stem for H.M.S. Prince of Wales

Ref: D/X 1781/1(7)

Forged steel gun jacket, weighing 56 tons, for 15" naval gun

Ref: D/X 1781/1(8)

Mild steel sternframe and brackets for 25-knot Cunard turbine mail boats Mauretania, Lusitania and Aquitania

Ref: D/X 1781/1(9)

Hydraulic pressed steel shaft for H.M. first-class cruiser Roxburgh

Ref: D/X 1781/1(10)

Group of cast-steel roll housings, mill pinions, couplings, etc. Forged-steel rolls

Ref: D/X 1781/1(11)

Group of crankshafts for P & O first-class mail boat

Ref: D/X 1781/1(12)

Cast steel mooring anchors, for Admiralty harbour extension (Gibraltar)

Ref: D/X 1781/1(13)

12-ton double-acting steam hammer

Ref: D/X 1781/1(14)

Cast steel sternframe - S.S. Heighington, repaired after ship ran aground

Ref: D/X 1781/1(15)

Hollow forged steel drum

Ref: D/X 1781/1(16)

Forged steel built-up rudder

Ref: D/X 1781/1(17)

Cast steel mill gearing

Ref: D/X 1781/1(18)

Special train load of cast steel sternframes, propeller brackets and rudder

Ref: D/X 1781/1(19)

Forged ingot steel turbine ribbed rotor drum, for H.M. first-class battleship Ajax

Ref: D/X 1781/1(20)

Forged steel turbine rotor wheel, for H.M. first-class battleship Ajax

Ref: D/X 1781/1(21)

Steel crankshaft, 22" diameter, in Patent Duplex lathe

Ref: D/X 1781/1(22)

Mild steel sternframe, White Star liners Olympic and Brittanic

Ref: D/X 1781/1(23)

Mild steel sternframe for H.M.S. Resolution

Ref: D/X 1781/1(24)

Cast steel rudder, White Star liners Olympic and Brittanic

Ref: D/X 1781/1(25)

Cast steel forward shaft brackets, White Star liners Olympic and Britannic

Ref: D/X 1781/1(26)

Cast steel after shaft brackets, White Star liners Olympic and Britannic

Ref: D/X 1781/1(27)

Mild steel sternframe, R.M.S. Mauretania, Lusitania and Aquitania, as loaded for conveyance from makers' works to port of shipment to builders' yard

Ref: D/X 1781/1(28)

Hydraulic pressed steel plate roll

Ref: D/X 1781/1(29)

Forged ingot steel rotor rings for U.S.A. battleship

Ref: D/X 1781/1(30)

Steel crankshaft

Ref: D/X 1781/1(31)

Hollow forged steel tubes for turbine engines

Ref: D/X 1781/1(32)

Special forged steel rotor drum

Ref: D/X 1781/1(33)

Hydraulic pressed steel propeller shaft fitted with gunmetal liner



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