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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, 01/09
  Owner: J. Stothert. (SBA member - West Midlands region)
Area: Shropshire Union Canal (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1992 by Philip Treloar at Walton on Thames.
LOA: 15' 6", LWL: 15', Beam: 6' 3".
Clinker marine ply and mahogany on iroko
Blue, varnished deck and interior, wheel steering.
ENGINESingle, 2¼" x 2".
Built 1989 by Anthony Bever at Swindon.
Design: Stuart Turner, 5A.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
No.S4. Xhead driven air and fp, 500 rpm, 1½ IHP, keel c.
BOILER3-drum WT.
Built 1992 by Anthony Bever at Swindon.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 150 psi, Heating Area: 14 sqft.
No.31, steam drum 6" dia, mud drums 1" dia x 15" long, 14 tubes, casing 23" high × 16" long.
PROP3 blades, 14" x 20".
Shaft: 7/8" steel.
HISTORYNew boat built and steam plant fitted by first owner Philip Treloar. First steamed summer 1993. Acquired 1998.
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