Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: R. Hall. (non-member)
Area: River Blackwater (UK).
HULLTug
Built 1946 by W. Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. at Sunderland.
LOA: 73' 10", LWL: 65', Beam: 17', Draft: 8', Displacement: 54 gross tons.
Steel
No.286. Prefabricated in 8 sections.
ENGINECompound, 12˝" + 26" x 18".
Built 1946 by J. Dickinson & Sons Ltd. at Sunderland.
Valve(s): pv on HP, sv on LP.
No.994. Edwards air pump, lever-driven feed and bilge pumps off LP Xhead, 220 IHP, 175 rpm, inboard surface condenser circulating pump, 2 generators.
BOILERRT Scotch.
Built 1946 by J.G. Kincaid & Co. Ltd. at Greenock.
Fuel: oil ‘200 seconds’, Pressure: 140 psi, Heating Area: 761 sqft.
2-furnace, 9' dia, 9' 6" long, natural draught, Todd Combustion Ltd. burners, 2 Weir oil pumps, Carruthers Duplex fp.
PROP
HISTORYNew for MoWT as TID 159. Acquired by PLA before completion and renamed. 1971 acquired for preservation and restored.
2004 - still at Maldon, but now alongside the promenade so you can view her close up.
UK
 
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(Derrick Mills) Maldon, 2000

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