Triple screwed propellors at the stern of the Turbinia, the first turbine powered ship, designed in 1894 by Tyneside inventor Charles Parsons.

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Picture by Roger Bamber : 20 September 2013 : Two of the three triple screwed propellors at the stern of the Turbinia, the first turbine powered ship designed in 1894 by Tyneside inventor Charles Parsons. In 1897 Turbinia recorded a speed of knots making her the fastest ship in the world. She is now on display in the Discovery Museum in Newcastle upon Tyne,Tyne and Wear.

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Size: 4256px × 2832px
Location: The Discovery Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, Britain, UK GB.
Photo credit: © Roger Bamber / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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