An early printed photograph of the engine room aboard the Turbo-Electric tanker TES (Turbo Electric Ship) SAN SILVESTRE (aka Silvestre) built by Swan Hunter at Haverton Hill shipyard 1948 /1949 for Eagle Oil. All of her propulsion machinery and electrical equipment was suppied by the GEC. Broken up in 1961.


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Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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