Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Nellie
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: E.F.A. Heyt. (SBA member)
Area: Binnenmaas (Netherlands).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1979.
LOA: 19', LWL: 18', Beam: 4' 8", Draft: 1' 5".
GRP
Built in Norway, simulated clinker, double-ended, white.
ENGINECompound, 2½" + 4" x 3".
Built 1978-82.
Design: Stuart Turner, 6A.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
2 tfc, 2 cbs, shrink fitted crankshaft, clamped ecc sheaves in two parts, Kcond, about 2 IHP at 230 rpm cruising speed. Fitted 1988.
BOILERVWT.
Built 1983.
Fuel: LPG, Pressure: 143 psi, Grate: 0.84 sqft, Heating Area: 14½ sqft, Output: 200 lbs/hr approx.
One drum, steam drum 6" dia x 22" long, casing 22" dia x 3' 6" high, superheater 3 sqft, economiser 6 sqft, fitted 1992.
PROP3 blades, 16" x 25".
Shaft: 11/8" SS.
HISTORYHull acquired 1979 as a rowing boat with built in buoyancy tanks, fitted out and steam plant installed by owner. First steamed 1992, approx miles steamed 1995 - 35; 1996 - 35; 1997 - 40; 1998 - 25.
SBA memberNetherlands
 
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