Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: J.J. Soulsby. (SBA member - Wales Region)
Area: Brecon Canal (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1984 by Steam & Electric Launch Co. at Wroxham.
Model: Frolic 18
Fit-out at Hereford.
LOA: 18', LWL: 16' 6", Beam: 4' 9".
GRP
White.
ENGINETwin, 2¼" + 2¼" x 2".
Built 1983 by Jeremy Soulsby at Hereford.
Design: Stuart Turner, Swan.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
Kcond., ecc. driven fp and air pump.
BOILER2-drum WT.
Built 1985 by Thames Steam Launch Co. at Chiswick.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 90 psi, Heating Area: 16 sqft.
No.049. Drums 7" dia x 23" long, boiler casing and assembly by owner, size 24" x 22" x 20".
PROP3 blades, 14" x 20".
Shaft: ¾" SS.
HISTORYNew launch, built and entirely fitted out by owners. First steamed May 1986.
SBA memberUK
 
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