Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Agnes Howarth
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: G.B. Taylor. (SBA member)
Area: Lake Mulwala (Australia).
HULLLaunch
LOA: 16', Beam: 6', Draft: 1' 6".
Clinker kauri
Wheel steering.
ENGINETwin, 2¼" + 2¼" x 2".
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
Trunk guides, chain driven fp, 560 rpm, 2 IHP, hard chromed bearings, hardened steel pins in valve gear.
BOILERVFT.
Built 1988.
Pressure: 100 psi, Grate:2/3 sqft, Heating Area: 14 sqft.
Shell 5/16" tube, 12" dia x 14" high, 55 x .7/8" od tubes 14" long.
PROP3 blades, 15" x 18".
Shaft: ¾" bronze.
HISTORYOld hull restored and steam plant fitted by owner, first steamed 1995. Approx miles steamed; 1997 - 50; 1998 - 30; 1999 - 5.
SBA memberAustralia
 
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