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Preserved Stationary Steam at Depaz, Martinique

 Tom Sheriff has sent these pictures of mainly unidentified stationary steam equipment at the sugar mill / rum distillery at Depaz. See also Thomas Kautzor's extended report form 2013.


This appears to have been a milling engine, preserved with its mills:

Some kind of molasses (or juice) pump, note the entrance to the museum to the right:

A common duplex pump:

A vertical engine (Lorbodien & Cie. Aubervilliers (Seine), No 3807/1900) and old governor:

Another old duplex pump:

Finally the old water wheel which powered the original mill:


Rob and Yuehong  Dickinson

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