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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: D. Moore. (SBA member - Midlands Region)
Area: River Trent (UK).
HULLCornish Crabber
LOA: 17', LWL: 15', Beam: 5' 6".
Clinker larch on oak
Tiller steering, varnished. Believed built post WW2.
ENGINESingle, 2¼" x 3½".
Built by Electric Launch Co..
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
BOILERVFT.
Built 2000.
Pressure: 150 psi, Grate: ¾ sqft, Heating Area: 13 sqft, Output: 100 lbs/hr.
No.101, shell 15" dia x 28" high, 72 x ¾" od tubes 16" long.
PROP3 blades, 11".
Shaft: ¾" SS.
HISTORYBare hull acquired January 2000 from John Tilley, fully restored and steam plant installed by owner, for completion April 2000.
First year fitted with 2¾" x 2½" sv, SLRG single.
See: Funnel 109
SBA memberUK
 
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(Owner) 2005

(Owner) 2000

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