Steam crane

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More likely, "Black & White".  Babcock and Wilcox was possibly America's leading builder of stationary boilers, as in very large electric power plants, among other things.  Don't know if its still around - too lazy to Google it.  (Others will say a lot more . . . )

pete groom
On Sep 9, 2011, at 5:46 AM, NW Mailing List wrote:


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>> I came across 2 pics of a 10 ton steam crane in the archives.  Can anyone tell me who the mfg was of this steam crane(s).  Links are below.  Thanks to anyone who can help!

>> http://www.nwhs.org/archivesdb/detail.php?ID=62239

>> http://www.nwhs.org/archivesdb/detail.php?ID=62238

>> 

>> Charlie

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> Greetings

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> Both photos show "B&W" in the label which may stand for Babcock and Wilcox, a Lynchburg VA. company that made boilers and other steam equipment.

> Not sure if B&W ever made cranes.

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> Paul Brindza

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