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Shieldhall
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: Solent Steam Packet Ltd.. (non-member)
Area: Southampton Water & the Solent (UK).
Website: www.ss-shieldhall.co.uk/
HULLTwin-screw hopper/passenger steamer
Built 1955 by Lobnitz & Co. Ltd. at Renfrew.
LOA: 268', Beam: 44' 7", Draft: 13' 4", Displacement: 1792 gross tons.
Riveted & welded steel
No.1132.
ENGINETwo, Triple Expansion, 15" + 25" + 40" x 30".
Built 1955 by Lobnitz & Co. Ltd. at Renfrew.
Cast A frames 1600 IHP, separate condenser, full set separate auxiliary pumps, 15 KW Robey generating set.
BOILERTwo, RT Scotch.
Built 1955 by Lobnitz & Co. Ltd. at Renfrew.
Fuel: oil, Pressure: 180 psi.
3 furnace, 12ft dia x 12ft long, 2" dia tubes, bunkers for 78 tons, FD fan.
PROP
HISTORYBuilt for Glasgow Corporation sludge disposal work, registered ON 185030, 1977 to Southern Water Authority, Southampton, retired 1985. Acquired July 1988 for preservation at ‘Ocean Village’ Southampton. Open to public daily, regular summer sailings, available for charter, meetings etc, contact Mike King 02380 230405. Membership Secretary, Mrs. Jill Tulip 02380 899354.
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