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Puff o' Smoke
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Owners: C. Edmonds and J. Vaneems. [?])
Area: Basingstoke Canal (UK).
HULLDinghy
Built 1986-87 by Allan Beach at Croxley Green.
Fit-out by Allan Beach.
LOA: 12'.
GRP
Simulated clinker, transom stern, white, tiller steering.
ENGINESingle, 2¼" x 2".
Built 1986-87 by Allan Beach.
Design: Stuart Turner, 5A.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
Cast A frame, Kcond, engine driven air and fp, 1½ IHP.
BOILERVFT.
Built 1985 by Allan Beach.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 120 psi, Heating Area: 12 sqft.
12" dia x 4' high, 65 x .5/8" od tubes 12" long, hand fp, hotwell, injector, superheater, fw heater, blower, Wkettle, bilge ejector, 10 gall fw tank, horizontal donkey fp.
PROP3 blades, 10" x 18".
Shaft: 5/8" SS.
HISTORYNew boat, hull fitted out and plant installed by first owner Allan Beach. First steamed 1985. Steamed each year since, 300-400 miles per year. Acquired June 1998.
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(Owners) 1999

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