Authentic WWII Ship's Engine Order Telegraph Image
Step back in time with this beautifully restored WWII era ship’s bridge Engine Order Telegraph (E.O.T.), a stunning relic of maritime history. Manufactured by the Henschel Corporation of Amesbury, Massachusetts, this standing pilot house telegraph was once an essential communication device aboard a single-propeller vessel

Item Details
  • The engine order telegraph is complete and in showroom restored condition with polished brass housing, pedestal, handle and accessories. The interior light is in working order. This electric telegraph has an external bell that would be rung when orders were changed.

  • Approximate dimensions are 4’ 5” tall and 16” wide.

  • Item is fully complete and presented in showroom-restored condition. The interior light is fully operational, and all components, including the bell, handles, and dials, function smoothly. 

An exceptional collector’s piece, this historic ship’s telegraph embodies both the craftsmanship and innovation of the WWII era. This is a rare find!

Item comes with appraisal letter from Joe Elder at Skipjack Nautical Wares and Marine Art Gallery. Click here to read the full appraisal.

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Authentic WWII Ship's Engine Order Telegraph

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Donated By:

Bob Wells