Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: L. Yorke. (SBA member - Chiltern Region)
Area: Upper Thames (UK).
HULLSide paddle wheeler
Built 2001 by Lyndon Yorke.
Designed by Lyndon Yorke.
Fit-out 2001 by Lyndon Yorke.
LOA: 14', Beam: 9' wheel-wheel, Draft: 7".
Aluminium hulls, wood central platform
Catamaran type configuration,
ENGINESingle, 2" x 2".
Built by Stuart Turner Ltd..
Design: Stuart Turner, 5A.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG, Pumps: Injector and hand pump.
BOILERFT.
Built c1930 by Bond.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 65 psi.
14" dia, x 24" high, 12 tubes
PROPPaddle wheel.
Shaft: chain drive to diff. shaft, driving each paddle wheel.
HISTORYSelf built in 2001
Fate: Discontinued 2007.
SBA memberUK
 
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(David Creasey) Thames Trad Boat Rally, 2003

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