Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owners: A. Mash and R. Mash. (SBA member - Chiltern Region)
Area: River Thames (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built c1890.
LOA: 28' 6".
Carvel wood
Counter stern, varnished, hydraulic wheel steering.
ENGINETwin, 3" + 3" x 3".
Built 1999.
Valve(s): pv, Gear: Marshall Radial.
On 4 turned columns. Gear driven fp.
BOILERMumford VFT.
Built 1987.
Fuel: coal.
Copy of Mumford type split shell VFT.
PROP3 blades, 18" x 30".
HISTORYDerelict hull purchased July 1986 at the Phillips Boat Auction, Henley, restored by owners and steam plant fitted, first steamed 1988. Formerly fitted with an A.G. Mumford compound.
SBA memberUK
 
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(Paul Smith) Thames Rally, 1999

 

 

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