Index The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Renaissance
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, 01/09
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  Owner: C. Mowatt. (SBA member - South East region)
Area: Trailable (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1994 by Steam & Electric Launch Co. at Wroxham.
Model: Frolic 21
LOA: 21', Beam: 5' 8", Draft: 1' 9".
Wheel steering.
ENGINECompound, 2½" + 4" x 3".
Built 1998 by Clive Mowatt at Chislet.
Design: Stuart Turner, 6A.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
Xhead driven fp and air pump, 4½ IHP, keel c.
BOILERVFT.
Built 1998 by Historic Steam Ltd. at Kew Bridge Steam Museum.
Shell 24" dia x 24" high, tubes 16" long.
PROP3 blades, 16" x 26".
Shaft: 11/8" SS.
HISTORYNew launch, built and fitted out, and steam plant fitted by owner Clive Mowatt. First steamed 18th April 1998. Steamed approx miles, 1998 - 50; 1999 - 70.
Aquired by John Crossman 2004.
Reaquired by Clive Mowatt 2008.
Data: Aug 04. Index: [R] Previous: Redbud Next: Renfrew Ferry
Member UK

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(Clive Mowatt)

(Brian Smith)
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