Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: B.W. Moretti. (SBA member - Chiltern Region)
Area: River Lea & the Broads (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built by Gibbs & Thurston at Edmonton.
Model: Limited Edition
LOA: 14' 6", LWL: 13', Beam: 4' 9".
GRP
Tiller steering, white.
ENGINETwin, 2¼" + 2¼" x 21/8".
Built by Border Engineering at Hoddesdon.
Design: Cliff Davy.
Valve(s): pv.
Non-condensing, all metric sizes.
BOILERVFT.
Built by Border Engineering at Hoddesdon.
Fuel: coal.
Designed by Cliff Davy, 100 x .5/8" od tubes, injector.
PROP3 blades, fabricated steel, 16" x 32".
HISTORYNew launch, fitted out by owner, first steamed 1984.
SBA memberUK
 
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(John Gibbs) Norfolk Broads, 1998

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