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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: J.A. Beveridge. (SBA member - North East Region)
Area: Trailable (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1999 by John Beveridge at Ebchester.
Designed by Selway Fisher.
Model: Indian Runner 21
LOA: 21' 6", LWL: 20' 6", Beam: 5' 6", Draft: 2'.
Strip plank, cedar and epoxy composite
Wheel steering, green, varnished mahogany deck and interior.
ENGINETwin, 2½" + 2½" x 2½".
Built 1998 by Great Northern Steam Co. at Middlesbrough.
Design: Cyril Taylor.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
On 6 turned columns, 500 rpm, 4 IHP, non-condensing.
BOILERVFT.
Built 1999 by Franklin & Bell at Gloucester.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 200 psi, Grate: 1½ sqft, Heating Area: 24 sqft, Output: 240 lbs/hr.
Welded steel, shell 22" dia x 30" high, 109 x 1" od x 12 gauge tubes 15" long, Wkettle, independant vertical 1½" x 2" Southworth fp.
PROP3 blades, 18" x 26".
Shaft: 1" SS.
HISTORYNew launch, built to Selway Fisher 21' Indian Runner design, with lines taken from AMARYLLIS. Steam plant fitted 2000.
SBA memberUK
 
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