Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Dunelm Mist
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: M. Proud. (SBA member - North East Region)
Area: Trailable (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1989-90 by Steam & Electric Launch Co. at Wroxham.
Model: Frolic 18
LOA: 18', LWL: 16' 6", Beam: 4' 8".
GRP
White, varnished deck and interior.
ENGINECompound, 2" + 3¼" x 2".
Built 1990 by Precision Steam at Tiverton.
Design: Anthony Bever.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
No.503. Cast A frames, Kcond, Xhead driven fp and air pump, max 800 rpm. 3 IHP.
BOILERBlackstaffe type 3-drum WT.
Built 1990 by Precision Steam at Tiverton.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 120 psi, Heating Area: 9 sqft, Output: 125 lbs/hr.
No.112. Size 1A, top drum 5" x 18", mud drums 1½" x 18", 10 coiled tubes, 4 downcomers, casing 18" x 18" x 18" .
PROP3 blades, 14" x 20".
Shaft: ¾" SS.
HISTORYNew launch built to owners requirements, first steamed April 1990. Steamed each year since.
SBA memberUK
 
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