Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: The Dunkirk Little Ships Restoration Trust. (non-member)
Area: River Thames (UK).
HULLSea-going tug
Built 1931 by Alexander Hall & Co. Ltd. at Aberdeen.
LOA: 100', Beam: 26', Displacement: 212 gross tons.
Riveted steel
No.633.
ENGINETriple Expansion, 16¼" + 27" + 45" x 30".
Built 1931 by Alexander Hall & Co. Ltd. at Aberdeen.
Valve(s): pv on HP, sv on IP & LP.
Circular cast iron front columns, cbs, 1150 IHP, surface condenser.
BOILERRT Scotch.
Built 1931 by Alexander Hall & Co. Ltd. at Aberdeen.
Fuel: oil, Pressure: 200 psi.
2-flue, 16' 0" dia x 11' 6" long, Lamont general service pump, generator set.
PROP
HISTORYBuilt for Elliott Steam Tug Co. Ltd., spent all working life on River Thames, retired June 1972, acquired Taylor Woodrow Ltd. for preservation. Acquired present owners 6 July 1993 for a nominal £1. Now restored to steamable condition.
UK
 
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(Owners)

(Laurence Monkhouse) Brest, 2004

 

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