Outboard motor
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 1.2 HP
- DATE
- 1937–1941
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0275.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Clarke Engineering Co.
- MODEL
- TROLLER
- LOCATION
- Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- T391635
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALUMINUM/ BRONZE/ SYNTHETIC PARTS.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 56.0 cm
- Width
- 30.5 cm
- Height
- 14.8 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
- Clarke
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Michigan
- City
- Detroit
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF MOTOR USED C. 1937+
- Canada
-
ONLY OUTBOARD MOTOR KNOWN TO HAVE BEEN A WHOLLY CANADIAN DESIGN. - Function
-
A LIGHTWEIGHT TROLLING MOTOR. - Technical
-
INCLUDES MANY INGENIOUS FEATURES, EG, THE MOTOR WAS UNDER WATER AND SO NO COOLING SYSTEM NEEDED, AN ADJUSTABLE PITCH PROPELLER, ETC. (SEE SUPP. INFO.) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CAST LETTERING READING: 'CLARKE/ TROLLER ENG. CO./ DETROIT, MICH./ PAT. PEND.'
- Missing
- CARRY BAG, TOOLS
- Finish
- PAINTED GREY/ BLACK SYNTHETIC/ PLATED PARTS.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Clarke Engineering Co., Outboard motor, between 1937–1941, Artifact no. 1986.0275, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1986.0275.001/
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