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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owners: J. Murray and K. Hutchinson. (non-member)
Area: (UK).
HULLLaunch
Built by Steam & Electric Launch Co. at Wroxham.
Model: Frolic 21
LOA: 21', LWL: 18', Beam: 5' 7".
GRP
Straight stem, counter stern. Varnished mahogany decks, tiller steering, seats 7.
ENGINETwin, 2¼" + 2¼" x 3".
Built 1991 by K. Hutchinson at Lowestoft.
Design: K. Hutchinson.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG, Pumps: Ecc driven fp, Kcond. Wkettle..
On columns, 450 rpm, 5 IHP.
BOILERYarrow type 3-drum WT.
Built 1991 by J. Murray at Lowestoft.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 150 psi, Grate: 1.3 sqft, Heating Area: 23 sqin, Output: 150 lbs/hr.
Designed by J. Murray. Drums 6" dia., tubes ½" dia.
PROP
HISTORYSecond hand moulding purchased by owners all work on decks, bulk heads coal bunker, tiller and thwart seat carried out by Mr D. Pipe of Princess Cruisers, Loddon, Norfolk. Machinery and boiler ex Kingfisher, new elliptical ss casing fitted to boiler and clad in teak strips. Commissioned July 2002
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