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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: L. Mietzner. (SBA member)
Area: Puget Sound (USA).
HULLCanopy launch
Built 1994 by Thayer Co. at Victoria, B.C..
LOA: 16', LWL: 15', Beam: 4' 6", Draft: 1' 3".
GRP
Fantail stern, white, varnished deck and interior, blue canvas canopy, wheel steering.
ENGINESingle, 1¾" x 2½".
Built Fitted 1997 by LeRoy Mietzner.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
On 4 columns, engine driven fp, 400 rpm, 1¾ IHP, Kcond.
BOILERRoberts type 3-drum WT.
Built 1993 by LeRoy Mietzner.
Fuel: propane, Pressure: 125 psi, Heating Area: 10 sqft.
Steam drum 6" dia, mud drums 2" dia x 14" long, casing 13" x 17" x 17".
PROP3 blades, 14" x 21".
Shaft: 5/8" SS.
HISTORYBuilt and steam plant fitted by owner. Approx miles steamed; 1997 - 30; 1998 - 25; 1999 - 40.
SBA memberUSA
 
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(Owner) Olympia, Washington, 1998

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