South Tyneside History
| Title | Turbinia |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0015132 |
| Photographer | Parry Collection |
| Town or Village | Wallsend |
| Date | |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | c1890s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | SY Turbinia. The first vessel in the world to be driven by steam turbines. Built in 1894 by Parsons Marine Turbine Co, Wallsend. Now in the Newcastle Museum of Science and Engineering. Pictured on trial run on measured mile on River Tyne. |
