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Parsons Engineering Co. Ltd

FIT FOR A "QUEEN'S" LIFEBOA Tana the R.N.L.I.

R.N.L.I. 41ft. Watson type lifeboat with two Parsons 'Porbeagles' installed.

The PARSONS 'PORBEAGLE' is a 4-cylinder water-cooled marine diesel engine developing 56 s.h.p. at 1,250 r.p.m.

OTHER PARSONS MARINE ENGINES INCLUDE: Parsons/Cummins VS (Diesel) 177 s.h.p at 3,300 r.p.m Parsons/Cummins V6 (Diesel) I34s.hp.

at 3,300 r.p.m.

Barracuda (Diesel) 86.5 s h.p. at 2,250 r.p.m.

Pike (Diesel) 42 s.h.p. at 1,600 r.p.m.

Penguin (Diesel) 36.5 s.h.p. at 3,000 r.p.m.

Sea Urchin (Petrol) 35.5 s.h.p. at 3.000 r.p.m.

Norseman (Diesel) 33 s.h.p. a-. 2,200 r.p.m.

PARSONS MARINE ENGINES PARSONS 'PORBEAGLE' Engines have been chosen for the re-engining of lifeboats intheCunard "Queen Elizabeth".These engines are also used extensively by the R.N.L.I, for their lifeboats.

Such patronage is your proof of the unfailing reliability of PARSONS Marine Diesel engines for craft both large and small.

Write for illustrated leaflets- and the name of your nearest Parsons agent.

THE PARSONS ENGINEERING CO. LIMITED TOWN QUAY WORKS, SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND Tel: Southampton 27363. Grams & Cables: Parsengo Southampton AN ASSOCIATED BRITISH ENGINEERING COMPANY.