Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: E Saubesty. (SBA member)
Area: Bassin d'Arcachon (France).
Website: perso.orange.fr/eric.saubesty/
HULLLaunch
Built 2005 by Chantier Raba - La Teste.
Designed by Eric Saubesty.
Fit-out 2005 by Eric Saubesty.
LOA: 6.44 m, LWL: 6.2 m, Beam: 1.85 m, Draft: 0.6 m, Displacement: 1 ton.
Clinker plywood epoxy glued
Based on Simpson-Strickland drawings. Straight stem, transom stern, varnished deck & seats.
ENGINECompound, 2½" + 5" x 3".
Built 2000 by Sam Wilkinson.
Design: Gordon Cheape, Savery.
Valve(s): pv, Gear: Joy Radial, Pumps: Direct-acting fp & ap added by owner.
BOILERVWT.
Built 2003 by TRS Boiler Makers.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 200 psi, Grate: 2¼ sqft, Heating Area: 28 sqft, Output: 310 lbs/hr.
Based on Precision steam n°6 design with steel pressure vessel & copper water tubes. Kcond 25mm od x 5 m long copper
PROP3 blades, Simpson-Strickland style by Elliot-Bay, 17" x 24".
Shaft: 30 mm SS.
HISTORYNew boat design by owner in 2005
SBA memberFrance
 
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