Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Amaryllis
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Owner: W.G.H. Fuller. (SBA member - East Anglia Region)
Area: River Great Ouse (UK).
HULLSaloon launch
Built 1993-96 by International Boatbuilding College at Lowestoft.
Designed by Selway Fisher.
Model: Amaryllis
LOA: 29' 9", Beam: 6' 6", Draft: 2' 9".
Carvel iroko on steamed oak, iroko keel, copper and bronze fastenings
Teak exterior joinery, hydraulic steering by Wagner. Designed 1992 after Dixon Kemp.
ENGINETriple Expansion, 33/8" + 53/8" + 8" x 5½".
Built 2000 by RAM Engineering at Saffron Walden.
Design: Alex Ritchie & Peter Frost, LIFU style c1910.
Gear: SLRG.
25 hp 375 rpm, Ecc driven air pump, independant Weir type fp. 2 injectors, Kcond.
BOILERLIFU type WT.
Built 1991 by Alex Ritchie and Procon Anglia Ltd..
Fuel: oil, Pressure: 275 psi.
148 off .5/8" x 18 swg copper water tubes. Nu-Way Industrial Pressure Jet Burner.
PROP3 blades, 27" x 40".
Shaft: 1¾" SS.
HISTORYHull design based on owner’s first Amaryllis (qv) due to be launched 2000 (delayed by tragic death of J.A. Ritchie).
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