Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: A.J. Gowing. (SBA member)
Area: Normandie (France).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1985 by Steam & Electric Launch Co. at Wroxham.
Model: Frolic 21
LOA: 21', Beam: 5' 7".
Straight stem, counter stern, white, varnished deck and interior. Full length blue canopy.
ENGINECompound, 2½" + 4" x 3".
Built by Adrien Gowing.
Design: Stuart Turner, 6A.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
2 tfc, cbs, ecc driven fp, Xhead lever driven air pump.
BOILERRT Scotch.
Built by Langley Engineering at Storrington.
Fuel: coal.
Designed by David Judd, 24" dia x 18", injector, keel c, bilge ejector, Wkettle.
PROP3 blades, 16" dia..
HISTORYBuilt to first owner David Judd’s requirements, c1995-6 sold to Anthony Gordon and taken to France. Acquired by owner Oct 1997, hull and machinery re-fitted. SSR 68253. Approx kilometres steamed 1998 - 199; 1999 - 50.
SBA memberFrance
 
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(Owner) La Ferrière Aux Etangs, 1999

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