Mianus Diesel Engine Co. diesel engine control handle and reversing mechanism | CT Digital Archive

Image

Metadata

Handle

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:4650

Title

Title

Mianus Diesel Engine Co. diesel engine control handle and reversing mechanism

Supplied	yes

Origin Information

Origin Information

Date Created	1920 (year uncertain) to 1929 (year uncertain)

Parent Item

Parent Item

Mystic Seaport Museum

Connecticut History Illustrated

Resource Type

Resource Type

Digital Origin

Digital Origin

reformatted digital

Description

Description

Control handle and reversing mechanism of 100 BHP Mianus Diesel Engine Co. direct reversing diesel engine.

Genre

Genre

Subject

Subject

Marine diesel motors

Mianus Diesel Engine Co

Geographic Subject

Geographic Subject

Stamford (Conn.)

Extent

Extent

Source extent: 1 photograph : silver print ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.

Held By

Held By

Mystic Seaport Museum

Use and Reproduction

Use and Reproduction

Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image are available from Mystic Seaport.

Note

Note

Note Type	local
Note	theme: Infrastructure

Note Type	local
Note	theme: Livelihood

Note

Title supplied by cataloger. Identification from typed caption. Mianus Diesel Engine Co., 39 McGee Avenue, Stamford, succeeded the earlier Mianus Motor Works in 1919. Mianus Motor Works manufactured gasoline engines for boats, specializing in fitting auxiliary motors to yachts, but also supplying engines for working boats. The company is listed as located in Stamford from 1911 on. In 1919 it became the Mianus Diesel Engine Co., manufacturing diesel engines for various types of vessels. Mounted on cloth page in album.

Local Identifier

Local Identifier

Accession number: 1991.179.5.35

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