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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: W. Hall. (SBA member - Midlands Region)
Area: River Trent (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1998-00 by Bill Hall at Chilwell.
Designed by Selway Fisher.
Model: Indian Runner 21
LOA: 21', Beam: 5' 6", Draft: 1' 8".
Strip plank
Green, wheel steering.
ENGINETwin, 3½" + 3½" x 3½".
Built Early 1890s by F.E. Baron & Co. at Hampton Wick Iron Works.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG, Pumps: Belt-driven Hypro fp and ap, Kcond.
On 6 turned columns, 400 rpm, 5 IHP. Speed 6.1kts at 210 rpm
BOILERVFT.
Built 1999 by Franklin & Bell at Gloucester.
Steel shell 22" dia x 26" high, 100 x 1" od tubes 12" long. Superheater, 6 metres x .5/8" od SS. Hypro fp runs at 120 rpm. At 100 rpm, ap gives 24" vacuum.
PROP4 blades, 18" x 32".
Shaft: 1" SS.
HISTORYNew boat built and fitted out by owner. For completion in 2000. Engine formerly in GRACE 1986-8, BLOSSOM 1965, RALOO and SEA BEAR.
SBA memberUK
 
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(Simon Maltby) Windermere 2008

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