Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Safanny
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
Owner: B. Abram. (SBA member - North Region)
Area: Lancaster Canal (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1996-97 by Barry Abram at Lancaster.
Designed by Selway Fisher.
Model: Fanny
LOA: 15' 3", Beam: 6' 4".
Plywood and epoxy
Dark blue, varnished deck and interior.
ENGINECompound, 1¾" + 2½" x 2".
Built 1980 by A.J.A. Hanhart at Ruislip.
Design: Clarkson.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
Cast trunk guides, ecc drivn fp, Kcond.
BOILERIllingworth type WT.
Built 1992-93 by A.J.A. Hanhart.
Fuel: paraffin, Pressure: 150 psi, Heating Area: 12 sqft.
Steel clad, 20" dia x 32" high, centre drum 6" dia x 24" long, 32 tubes x 15mm od x 32" long, Lune Valley burner.
PROP16" x 14".
Shaft: ¾" SS.
HISTORYDesign commissioned by the BOATMAN magazine under the name “Fanny the Fantail Launch”, magazine closed before first could be built. Built to owners requirements and steam plant from ALYS II installed.
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