Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Miss Fire
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: R. Coles. (SBA member)
Area: (UK).
HULLCanopy launch
Built 1988 by Mr Popplestone.
LOA: 17' 9", LWL: 16', Beam: 4'.
Triple-skin, 2 x 4mm marine ply plus 1 x 1.5mm layer of African Mahogany.
Wheel steering. 4 knots.
ENGINESingle, 2¼" x 2".
Built 1988-2005 by Messrs Partis, Rushton and Lancaster.
Design: Stuart Turner, 5A.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
BOILERBuilt 1988 by Mr Popplestone.
Fuel: gas, Pressure: 80 psi.
PROP
HISTORYBuilt by Mr Popplestone, then sold to S.Culling.
Originally known as ACTAEON
Aquired by Nicholas Lancaster as bare hull in 1997 for use on Lancaster Canal.
Acquired by Richard Coles in 2006
SBA memberUK
 
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(Stuart Culling) 1997

(Owner) 2002

 

 

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