Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: Revd.H. Hollerith IV. (SBA member)
Area: York River and James River, VA (USA).
HULLCanopy launch
Built 2003 by Rich Colombo.
Model: America/Rochesterville 25
LOA: 24' 9", LWL: 21', Beam: 7'.
Balsa-core GRP. Mahogany decks and trim. Oak coaming.
Fantail stern. White hull. Wheel steering (2 stations). 8 mph.
ENGINETwin, 3" x 3" x 3".
Built 1998 by Roger Mallinson.
Design: Roger Mallinson.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: Marshall, Pumps: Gear driven fp, no ap. Hot well and cond. Fwh. Injector and ejector. Hand fp..
No.29. Both valves work in a single steam chest. 6-8 hp at 400 rpm. With 6v dynamo and ratchet lubrication. Integral cylinder drains.
BOILERVFT.
Built by Paul Boscham.
Fuel: wood or coal, Pressure: 150 psi, Grate: 19" dia, Heating Area: 46 sqft, Output: 317 lbs/hr.
No.124. ASME coded. 24" dia, 36" high. 85 x 1¼" tubes. Mahogany lagging. Brass smoke hood. Stack blower. 5 hand holes.
PROP
HISTORYUnder construction 2006.
SBA memberUSA
 
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