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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: A.D. Dunlap. (SBA member)
Area: Washington State (USA).
HULLSternwheeler
Built 1999-00 by Allan Dunlap at Spokane.
Designed by Allan Dunlap.
Fit-out by Allan Dunlap.
LOA: 27', LWL: 26', Beam: 7', Draft: 8", Displacement: 6000 lbs.
Cold-moulded plywood with cedar veneer
White and blue.
ENGINEHorizontal Twin, 3½" + 3½" x 20".
Built 1980 by Allan Dunlap.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG, Pumps: Penberthy injector, Kcond..
Engine driven fp, 40-60 rpm, 10 IHP.
BOILERRoberts type 3-drum WT.
Built 1985 by Don Mentzer.
Fuel: coal or wood, Pressure: 100 psi, Grate: 6 sqft, Heating Area: 80 sqft.
Steam drum 10" dia, mud drums 2" dia x 38" long, casing 40" x 51" x 33".
PROPSternwheel, 12 floats, 6' 4" dia, 5' wide.
Shaft: 17/16" steel.
HISTORYDesigned and entirely built by owner, for completion 2000. Name is Taiwanese for "Child of Honor" or "Child of Honorable One".
SBA memberUSA
 
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