2/14/2020 Tender Update

Millinocket Fabrication & Machine in Millinocket, Maine is constructing a new tender tank for 470. The first pictures of 470's new tender have just been received. These are the internal baffles to reduce the movement of water during acceleration.

The tank will have a welded interior and riveted exterior. Millinocket Fabrication & Machine will complete all welding and tack the exterior sheets. Once delivered, New England Steam will begin the process of setting rivets.