Outboard motor: British Silver Seagull,4.5 hp, barge model

Maker
British Seagull Co. Ltd. (estab. 1931)
 Production date
Aug 1977
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Description
British Silver Seagull outboard motor,4.5 horsepower, barge model. Aluminium flywheel, brass fuel tank which has been repainted, steel exhaust and muffler, chrome throttle, large propeller suited for operation on barges. Plastic cap with branding. 'The Best Outboard Motors in the World'.
Accession number
2021.3.1
Museum System ID
2336
Collection type
Objects
Classification
Outboard Motor
Engine, Watercraft
Maker and role
British Seagull Co. Ltd. (estab. 1931): Manufacturer
Media/Materials
Aluminium: 0 - Whole
Brass: Fuel tank
Stainless steel: Tubing, exhaust and muffler
Plastic: 0 - Whole
Chrome or Chrome plated: 0 - Whole
Measurement details
3D objects (HxWxD): H 11000 x W 2500 x D 5700mm
Production place and notes
Birmingham, England, Great Britain, Europe
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On display

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