Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Lady Louise
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: K. Elliott. (SBA member - Scotland Region)
Area: Scotland (UK).
HULLOpen launch with canopy
Built 1980 by Elegance Launches at Todmorden.
Designed by Glyn Lancaster Jones.
Model: Morven
Fit-out 2002-2004 by Ken Elliott.
LOA: 20', LWL: 17' 6", Beam: 5', Draft: 1' 6".
Plywood, West Epoxy System
No.6. Hard chine, straight stem, counter stern, white, varnished deck and interior, 6 seats, wheel steering.
ENGINETwin, 2¼" + 2¼" x 2".
Built 1981 by K. Moore at Wearhead, Co. Durham.
Design: Stuart Turner, Swan.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG, Pumps: Kcond..
Cast A frames, fp driven by bevel gear on crankshaft, 350 rpm. Nominal 3HP at 800 rpm.
BOILERLune Valley type 2-drum HWT.
Built 1981 by Glyn Lancaster Jones at Todmorden.
Fuel: paraffin, Pressure: 120 psi, Grate: 1 sqft, Heating Area: 12½ sqft, Output: 150 lbs/hr.
No.1001. 2' high x 2' long, drums seamless steel tube 6" id x 16" long, 17 tubes, 10 gall fuel tank, 1 gal/hr consumption, fw heater, Wkettle.
PROP3 blades, 15" x 22".
Shaft: ¾" SS.
HISTORYPreviously named Melinda. Hull built to first owner Alan Brunton’s requirements, plant installed by Ken Moore, first steamed Sept 1981. Owned R.Graham 1990’s. Aquired ?.
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(Alan Brunton)

(Roger Martin) Loch Lomond

(Norman Clasper) Falkirk Wheel 2005

 

 

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