Engine Room Telegraph

Name/Title

Engine Room Telegraph

Entry/Object ID

1997.1.574

Description

A plate below the face has "Bell Signal" engraved on it; it is a small circular plate around a centered knob; a khaki or beige color - the rectangular top portion sets on a cylindrical, tapered stand; the base of this has holes for mounting on a deck; there is a square access plate bolted on near the base; two round recessed plates are bolted on either side below the top area front and back; plates are bolted to upper sides with round face with an arrow and moveable handle attachment on the front side; beneath the glass face are directions: "Full/Half/Slow/Ahead, etc."; and another arrow coming from a center plate; refinished to bronze color.

Location

exhibit

SB-H-2

Gallery

SB-H

Building

Door County Maritime Museum