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Genevre
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: T Mitchell. (SBA member - Chiltern Region)
Area: River Great Ouse (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1990 by Glyn Lancaster Jones at Port Dinorwic.
Model: Elegance
LOA: 19' 6", Beam: 5' 6".
Wood epoxy
No.23. Modified ‘Victoria’ class, transom stern, blue, varnished deck and interior.
ENGINECompound, 2" + 3¼" x 2".
Built 1991 by Precision Steam at Tiverton.
Design: Anthony Bever.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG, Pumps: Dual rotary fp and hand fp.
No.505.
BOILER2-drum WT.
Built 1999 by Historic Steam Ltd. at Kew Bridge Steam Museum.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 150 psi.
PROP3 blades, 15" x 19".
HISTORYBuilt new for first owner Geoffrey Moss, named DARTHULA, plant installed by Precision Steam. Acquired by Robin Ford at Henley auction July 1993.
Aquired by Terry Mitchell 2004.
SBA memberUK
 
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(Sue Milton)

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