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Juno
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: D. Proudlock. (SBA member - North East Region)
Area: River Tees (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built by Steam & Electric Launch Co. at Wroxham.
Model: Frolic 21
Fit-out by Don Proudlock.
LOA: 21', Beam: 5' 6".
GRP
White, varnished deck and interior, wheel steering.
ENGINECompound.
Built 1983 by Don Proudlock at Wingate.
Design: A.A. Leak, (modified).
Lever-driven fp and air pump, Kcond., 12 volt DC generator.
BOILERV shell, field tubes.
Built 1995 by Don Proudlock.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 200 psi, Grate: 2 sqft, Heating Area: 33 sqft.
Superheater, fw heater, injector.
PROP3 blades, steel, Kort nozzle designed and built by owner, 16" x 30".
HISTORYNew boat, designed, built and steam plant fitted by owner, completed 1998.
SBA memberUK
 
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(T.M. Henderson) River Tees, 1998

 

(Brian Smith)

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(Geoffery Simpson) Windermere, 2006

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