Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Emma
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: D. Mills. (SBA member - South West Region)
Area: River Teign (UK).
HULLCabin launch
LOA: 23' 6", LWL: 23', Beam: 6', Draft: 2' 9", Displacement: 2 tons.
Carvel teak on oak
Wheel and tiller steering, straight stem, transom stern.
ENGINECompound, 3" + 6" x 3½".
Built 1912.
Valve(s): pv, Gear: Savery-Joy Radial.
20 IHP, 800 rpm, engine driven fp, Kcond.
BOILERThornycroft type 2-drum WT.
Built 1966.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 150 psi, Heating Area: 40 sqft.
Steam drum 9" dia, mud drum 8" dia, hand fp, superheater, economiser, auxiliary air and fp, bilge ejector, Wkettle.
PROP3 blades, 18" x 30".
Shaft: 1½".
HISTORYFitted out and plant fitted by C. F. Parsons. 1972 to W. Bonney. Acquired 1997 and refitted.
SBA memberUK
 
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(Derrick Mills)

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