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Preserved in the Technisches Museum in Vienna are the oscillating engines of the paddle tug Orsova
Many thanks to Sandstein who made this photo
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Oscillating engine built in 1863 by Rennie of London to a design by Josph Maudsley.
Modified in 1866 and again in 1889 when compounded
Orsova was built in 1853 at Budapest and worked for the
Austrian DDSG company until scrapped in 1929.
She was 59.43 metres long and
13.16 m in breadth (7.01 m excluding the sponsons).