Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Mary Jane
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: H. Piper. (SBA member - South West Region)
Area: Calder Navigation (UK).
HULLOpen launch
LOA: 24' 6", Beam: 5'.
Carvel mahogany on oak
Straight stem, counter stern, wheel steering, dark blue.
ENGINECompound, 2½" + 5" x 4½".
Built Pre 1908.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
HP Xhead driven fp, LP Xhead driven air pump, 10 IHP, 350 rpm, cast hammer type frame, Kcond.
BOILERBuilt 1987.
Fuel: coal.
PROP
HISTORYFitted out as a steamer by Arthur Fildes, Windermere, with Stuart Turner ‘S’ type engine. Later owned L.D. Goldsmith, c1972 N. Cole, Sidmouth. c1977 Anthony Jennings, Falmouth. 1987 to John and Roger Quarmby, laid up 1991-2000. Acquired March 2000.
SBA memberUK
 
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(John Quarmby)

 

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