Creek Street Engineering

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Creek Street Engineering Co. Ltd.
legal form Limited
founding 1900
resolution 1901
Seat Deptford , London
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Creek Street Engineering Co. Ltd. was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company from Deptford near London began producing automobiles in 1900. The brand name was Capel . Production ended in 1901. Only a few vehicles were built.

vehicles

The only model was a voiturette . The vehicle was based on a design by Herbert Capel of the Clarkson & Capel Steam Car Syndicate . A two-cylinder engine with 4 hp was mounted under the driver's seat and powered the rear axle. The vehicle offered space for three people in face-to-face arrangement.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
  • David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975. Veloce Publishing PLC, Dorchester 1997, ISBN 1-874105-93-6 . (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. ^ A b Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.