Engine Room
by Jon Burch Photography
Title
Engine Room
Artist
Jon Burch Photography
Medium
Photograph - Digital Capture/faa Watermark Will Not Appear On The Final Image.
Description
The Bowfin was powered by four General Motors V16 diesel engines driving electrical generators charging two 126-cell Sargo batteries. The four high-speed General Electric electric motors with reduction gears turned two propellers producing 5,400 shaft horse power surfaced and 2,740 submerged.
Image copyright 2013 Jon Burch Photography
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February 12th, 2013
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Comments (36)
Silvana Gabudean
Amazing image, fascinating mechanics that tell so much about humankind progress and inventive spirit! L/F
Keith Woodbury
Great image: nice detail, lighting, interesting effect with black and white figure. Very nice!
Melly Terpening
Great captured, John. Love the lighting, and all the detail ofr this engines. F&V. And Thank you for congrats my artwork. I really appreciate it.
Debra and Dave Vanderlaan
Love the detail and lighting in this image Jon! We Voted! Celebrate life, Debra and Dave
Christy Usilton
Really such an awesome photograph. Perfect tones - b&w the perfect choice for the man in the distance - gives it a great depth. Love the Steampunk feel. VF