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Image Not Available for Doxford, patented, opposed piston marine oil engine. Built by Commonwealth Government Engine Works, Port Melbourne 1962
Doxford, patented, opposed piston marine oil engine. Built by Commonwealth Government Engine Works, Port Melbourne 1962
Image Not Available for Doxford, patented, opposed piston marine oil engine. Built by Commonwealth Government Engine Works, Port Melbourne 1962

Doxford, patented, opposed piston marine oil engine. Built by Commonwealth Government Engine Works, Port Melbourne 1962

Maker (Australian, founded 1943)
Date1962
Object number00001804
NameBuilder's plate
MediumBrass, wood
DimensionsOverall: 280 x 360 x 30 mm, 2.85 kg
ClassificationsVisual communication
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from TNT Limited
Terms
    Commonwealth of Australia. Doxford patented opposed piston marine oil engine built by Commonwealth Government, Engine Works, Port Melbourne, 1959
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