Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Arabella
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: H. Moffatt. [?])
Area: River Severn (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built c1898.
LOA: 21' 2".
Double-skin Honduras mahogany
Black with gold line, varnished deck and interior, wheel steering, engine forward of boiler
ENGINECompound, 2" + 4" x 2½".
Built 1898.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
Engine No. 857, 2 tfc, 2 cbs, Kcond.
BOILER3-drum HWT.
Built 1984.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 200 psi, Grate: 1¼ sqft, Heating Area: 27 sqft.
No.7. 25"dia x 22" long, 12" x ¾" tubes, top drum 8"dia, mud drums 2" dia,
PROP3 blades, 18" dia..
HISTORYEngine rebuilt and steam plant fitted by Roger Mallinson for previous owner David Ide. First steamed 1985. Acquired by owner 1990, steamed each year since.
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(Lyn Smith) Windermere, 1990

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