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Mariamne
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: W. Entwistle. (SBA member - West Midlands Region)
Area: River Thames (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1978 by Glyn Lancaster Jones at Todmorden.
Model: Mariamne
LOA: 16', LWL: 5'.
Marine plywood (3/8")
No.3. Hard chine, straight stem, counter stern.
ENGINECompound, 15/8" + 3" x 2".
Built c1975 by Anthony Bever at Marshfield.
Design: Stuart Turner, Swan (sleeved HP).
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
No.S-3. Feed and air pumps, Kcond.
BOILERHWT.
Built 1997 by Mack Scott at Swanwick.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 150 psi.
PROP3 blades, 14" x 19".
Shaft: ¾" SS.
HISTORYFitted out and plant installed by first owner Denys Drower, Isle of Man. March 1988 to Russell Nicholls, acquired August 1992. Steamed each year since.
SBA memberUK
 
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(John Hopkins) SBA Rally, Bablock Hythe, 1993

 

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