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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: K.W. Hall. (SBA member)
Area: Crescent Beach, Surrey, BC (Canada).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1982 by Elliott Bay Steam Launch Co. at Portland, Oregon.
Fit-out by Ken Hall.
LOA: 23' 4", LWL: 20' 1", Beam: 6' 3", Draft: 1' 5".
GRP
Counter stern, buff, Teleflex wheel steering.
ENGINETriple Expansion, 2¾" + 43/8" + 6½" x 4".
Built by Ken Hall at Surrey.
Design: Elliott Bay Steam Launch Co..
Valve(s): pv on HP, sv on LP, Gear: SLRG.
On 8 turned columns, gear driven fp and air pump, Kcond.
BOILERBlackstaffe type WT.
Built 1995 by Ken Hall.
Fuel: wood or oil, Pressure: 200 psi, Grate: 3¼ sqft, Heating Area: 60.43 sqft, Output: 200 lbs/hr.
3 drum, steam drum 10" dia, mud drums 2"dia x 36" long, casing 30" long x 26¾" wide x 28" high, steam atomising burner. Designed by owner
PROP3 blades, 20" x 34".
Shaft: 1¼" SS.
HISTORYBare hull purchased 1994, entirely fitted out and steam plant installed 1996 by owner. Approx miles steamed 1997 - 200; 1998 - 250; 1999 - 275. Ref: Steam Gage Nov/Dec 1998
SBA memberCanada
 
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