Outboard motor

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OBJECT TYPE: 2 CYL/10 HP/TWIN
DATE: 1945–1954
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.0024.001

MANUFACTURER: NATIONAL PRESSURE COOKER CO., MARTIN MOTORS DIV.
MODEL: MARTIN 100
LOCATION: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: DA 17999
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL

Dimensions

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

Length: 52.0 cm
Width: 42.5 cm
Height: 104.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Motive power
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: NATIONAL PRESSURE
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Wisconsin
City: Eau Claire

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: THE MARTIN WAS THE FIRST TWO CYCLE OUTBOARD MOTOR
Function: Unknown
Technical: THE MARTIN WAS THE FIRST TWO CYLINDER OUTBOARD WITH MECHANICAL VALVES RESULTING IN A VERY SMOOTH RUNNING ENGINE. THE MOTOR HAD A VERY GOOD POWER TO WEIGHT RATIO BUT WAS EXPENSIVE TO MANUFACTURE WHICH WAS THE MAIN REASON FOR ITS DEMISE.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PARTIALLY OBSCURED DECAL READS 'TWIST'/ RAISED LETTERING ON EITHER SIDE READS "MARIN 100"'/ INCISED RED LETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS/ MFR'S PLATE READING 'MARTIN MOTORS - Eau Clair, Wis./ DIVISION OF NATIONAL/ PRESSURE COOKER COMPANY/ SERIAL NO. DA17999/ Patent No. 2289201'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BODY PAINTED BLACK, WITH GREY PARTS
Decoration: N/A

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NATIONAL PRESSURE COOKER CO., MARTIN MOTORS DIV., Outboard motor, between 1945–1954, Artifact no. 1985.0024, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1985.0024.001/

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