Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Sir T Fireball
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: K.G. Hanlon. (non-member)
Area: River Thames (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1983 by Steam & Electric Launch Co. at Wroxham.
Model: Frolic 21
LOA: 21', LWL: 18' 3", Beam: 5' 6", Draft: 1' 9".
GRP
White, varnished deck and interior, blue canopy.
ENGINECompound, 2½" + 4" x 3".
Built 1983.
Design: Stuart Turner, 6A.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG.
2 ftc, cbs, engine driven fp.
BOILER2-drum WT.
Built 1983 by Thames Steam Launch Co. at Chiswick.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 120 psi, Heating Area: 16 sqft.
No.026. Drums 24½" long, 70 tubes, hand fp, injector, superheater, blower, hotwell, bilge ejector, 15 gall fw tank.
PROP3 blades, 16" x 26".
HISTORYFitted out and steam plant fitted by builders for E.H.S. Warner, Hayling Island. c1987 Michael Collings, Cardiff. Acquired c1988. Laid up for several years.
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(Brian Hillsdon) Henley Regatta, 1984

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