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This is the third of three webpages of photos depicting the aftermath of antique boiler explosion on July 29, 2001 in Medina, Ohio. 

 

15. Crown sheet stays with reduced diameters and very little displacement
16. Stay bolts reduced diameters one to two threads engagement
17. Firebox stay bolts. Three threads of engagement
18. Right hand side of crown sheet folded down
19. Right hand crown sheet folded down. Two stay bolt holes shown 2.5 threads of engagement
20. Crown sheet viewing hole plug with rusted threads
21. Barrel and front wheel bracket
22. Position of engine after impact with the ground. The engine was repositioned as it was found at the fairgrounds.