Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: P. Nichols. (SBA member - East Anglia Region)
Area: Norfolk Broads (UK).
HULLDinghy
Built 1986 by Wooden Boat Co. at Landrake, Cornwall.
LOA: 10' 6", Beam: 4' 5".
Cold-moulded triple-skin mahogany
Varnished, transom stern, tiller steering.
ENGINECompound, 1¾" + 2½" x 2".
Built 1979 by John Emmett at Hampton.
Design: H. Clarkson, York.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG on HP, Slip ecc. on LP.
Bored guides, cast A frames.
BOILERBlackstaffe type 3-drum WT.
Built 1987 by Precision Steam at Tiverton.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 125 psi, Heating Area: 7½ sqft, Output: 125 lbs/hr.
No.104, top drum 5" dia x 13" long, mud drums 1.3/8" dia x 17", casing 16" long x 15" x 15".
PROP3 blades, 10" x 14".
Shaft: ¾".
HISTORYSteam plant fitted by first owner John Quick, originally with WTB from SIRIUS 6. First steamed April 1986. Acquired 1989. (Engine in SIRIUS 6 1979-80).
SBA memberUK
 
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