Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Justine Elizabeth
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: J.M. Carroll. (non-member)
Area: River Avon, Bath (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1979 by J.W. Belton at Teignmouth.
LOA: 18' 6", Beam: 5' 3", Draft: 1' 6".
Clinker, Honduras mahogany on oak, teak deck
Counter stern, varnished, wheel steering.
ENGINECompound, 2½" + 4" x 3".
Built 1979 by R. McRae at Kingsbridge.
Design: Stuart Turner, 6A.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
Xhead driven fp and air pump, Kcond.
BOILERV centre drum WT.
Built 1981 by Wyvis Engineering at Newton Abbot.
Fuel: propane, Pressure: 150 psi.
Designed by C.F. Parsons, 6" dia drum, ½" copper tubes, multiple ceramic jets burner, Piezzo electric ignition, economiser, superheater.
PROP3 blades, Gaines, 16" x 28".
HISTORYNew boat built to owners requirements, machinery installed by owner and Cliff Parsons, first steamed 1985.
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