Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: J.W.B. Coulter. (SBA member)
Area: Muskoka Lakes, Ontario (Canada).
HULLCanopy launch
Built early 1900s.
LOA: 25', Beam: 6', Draft: 2'.
Carvel cypress on white oak
White, varnished mahogany decks, button tufted upholstery. Varnished cedar canopy on mahogany frame.
ENGINECompound, 2¼" + 5" x 4".
Built c1890s.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
Xhead driven air and fp, cast A frames, reheater, nickel plated rods & heads, Kcondondenser.
BOILERVFT.
Built 1979.
Fuel: wood, Pressure: 160 psi, Heating Area: 40 sqft.
Designed by owner. Water leg box, 20" dia x 42" high, 73 tubes, injector.
PROP3 blades, 20" x 27".
Shaft: 1" SS.
HISTORYBare hull acquired 1970, restored and steam plant fitted to high specification by owner. (1970-79 had WTB).
SBA memberCanada
 
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(Owner) Muskoka Lake

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