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Lady Susan
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: Lord Forsyth. (SBA member - Scotland Region)
Area: Loch Ard (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 2003 by Creative Marine.
Model: Frolic 21
Fit-out 2003 by Creative Marine.
LOA: 21', Beam: 5' 9", Draft: 1' 10".
GRP, teak deck and interior
Blue, counter stern, wheel steering
ENGINECompound, 2½" + 4" x 3".
Built by Alex Ritchie.
Design: Stuart Turner, 6A.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG, Pumps: Xhead driven fp, injector..
BOILERLocomotive type.
Built 1994 by Crest Engineering.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 150 psi.
No.5039. super-heater, Keel c., Wkettle
PROPRG 3 blade turbine, 15" x 26".
Shaft: 1" SS.
HISTORYNew boat built to owners specification. First steamed August 2003
SBA memberUK
 
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Trials, Loch Ard, 2003

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