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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: Royal Naval Museum. (non-member)
Area: Spithead & the Solent (UK).
HULLNaval pinnace
Built 1911 by J. Samuel White & Co. Ltd. at East Cowes.
Designed at East Cowes.
LOA: 50', LWL: 50', Beam: 9' 9".
Double-skin teak on oak, diagonal inner, fore & aft outer, steel casing.
Transom stern, navy blue, teak saloon, steel bulkheads.
ENGINECompound, 6½" + 13" x 8".
Built c1910 by A.G. Mumford Ltd. at Colchester.
Valve(s): pv on HP, sv on LP, Gear: SLRG.
Semi-enclosed crankcase, crankshaft worm-gear driven twin fp, LP Xhead lever driven air pump, inboard surface condenser and centrifugal circulating pump.
BOILERMumford type 3-drum WT.
Built 1994 by Maritime Workshop at Gosport.
Fuel: oil.
Component parts being made by many firms, with coordination by the Maritime Workshop.
PROP
HISTORYNew to Admiralty, 1916 converted to Admiral’s barge. 1930 duty boat at Netley Hospital, c 1946 sold out of service, c 1955 steamed to Thames, named TRELEAGUE, converted motor, various owners. Hull restoration 1975 by Tough Bros., Teddington. Acquired 1979. Steam plant fitted at Gosport, first re-steamed Sept 1984. Now on display at Portsmouth Dockyard. Contact: 02392 727562. (1984-93 fitted with c1898 built 3-drum WT). Formerly known as 198.
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