Marine engine, science and technology collectionCollections | Updated 1 decade agoThe Marine Engine, Science and Technology Collection comprises of marine steam machinery, pumps and generators used on ships that operated off Western Australia’s coast. The collection includes combustion engines made in Western Australia, and Australian engines with a strong Western Australian provenance. The Maritime History department also collects imported marine engines that have a strong Western Australian marine history or represent major trends in the history and development of marine engineering in this State. The collection also includes contextual artefacts, such as marine engineer uniforms, epaulettes, caps, overalls, tools, and other associated materials. Number of items 150 artefacts and engines in 2010