Second PSPS Visit to P.S. Waverley at Great Yarmouth
Report Part 3
Words and Pictures by Martin Longhurst
Now down another deck to the crew accommodation
These are the deck crew's cabins - all now with a wash basin
There are two bunks in each
This is the escape hatch to the Jeanie Deans lounge from below ...
... and this is the same hatch from above
Forced ventilation is now provided to the crew accommodation and the trunking is concealed in the new partition
This will become the Chief Engineer's cabin in the officers' and stewards' accommodation, which is divided from the deck crew's by a bulkhead. The officers have single berth cabins.
The starboard paddle wheel from the Engine Room alleyway
The Main Engine with crankshaft replaced but still lacking the connecting rods and valve gear
The paddle wheel from inside the paddlebox (photo by Ian McCorkindale)
The wheels are not fully reassembled so that there are no floats in the tidal water as yet (photo by Ian McCorkindale)
The Main Engine from the port side
The engineer's desk - note the absence of the telegraph - it would be mounted on the disk to the right of the five gauges