Steering wheel & standard

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1969.0175.001

MANUFACTURER: MACTAGGART, SCOTT & CO. LTD.
MODEL: ATHABASCA/N
LOCATION: Edinburgh, Scotland

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: OAK STEERING WHEEL WITH BRASS "HUB CAP" & INSET "RIM"/ BRASS NEEDLE, GAUGE, CAPS, 4 GAUGE CASINGS/ METAL STANDARD

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: 362.88
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Vessel parts
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: MACTAGGART
Country: Scotland
State/Province: Unknown
City: Edinburgh

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: ENABLES VESSEL TO BE STEERED IN DESIRED DIRECTION
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: INCISED INTO WHEEL HUB CAP IS: 'MACTAGGART SCOTT & CO LTD EDINBURGH'/ PLATE ON STANDARD UPPER LEFT, RAISED CAST, READS: 'MACTAGGART SCOTT & CO LTD/ ENGINEERS/ LOANHEAD/ EDINBURGH/ JOB NO'/ ON LOWER FACE OF 4 GAUGES IN BLACK IS: 'THE/ JAMES/ MORRISON BRASS/ MFG CO/ LIMITED/ TORONTO CANADA'/ HANDWRITTEN IN BLACK ON TOP IS: '800 LBS/ 2'/ HANDWRITTEN ON ORIGINAL CRATE WAS: 'ATHABASCA'
Missing: BRASS TIPS FROM WHEEL many fittings, fasteners, caps, plugs
Finish: ALL BRASS PIECES TARNISHED/ STANDARD PAINTED LIGHT GREEN/ PAINT WORN & CHIPPED/ FINISHED OAK WHEEL, ONE HANDLE HAS A BRASS TIP
Decoration: N/A

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MACTAGGART, SCOTT & CO. LTD., Steering wheel & standard, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1969.0175, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1969.0175.001/

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