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Owner: C.T. Green. (SBA member - Solent Region)
Area: Solent (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1991 by Gibbs & Thurston at Edmonton.
Model: Limited Edition
Fit-out 1991-94.
LOA: 14' 6", LWL: 14', Beam: 5', Draft: 1' 6".
GRP
White varnished deck and interior.
ENGINETwin, 1¾" + 1¾" x 2½".
Built 1993 by Geoff Thurston at Edmonton.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
On 4 turned columns, belt driven fp, Kcond., 300 rpm, 3 IHP.
BOILERBlackstaffe type 3-drum WT.
Built by Richard Havard.
Fuel: oil, Pressure: 150 psi, Heating Area: 22 sqft, Output: 175 lbs/hr.
Stripped and remodeled by owner 1994. Steam drum 6" dia, mud drums 2" dia x 21" long , 3 jet burner, Wkettle
PROP3 blades, 14" x 24".
Shaft: SS.
HISTORYNew launch built and fitted out to owner’s requirements. First steamed Sept 1994. Approx miles steamed 1994 - 5; 1995 - 200; 1996 - 250; 1997 - 175; 1998 - 150.
SBA memberUK
 
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