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STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: R. Heise. (SBA member)
Area: Erfeldener Altrhein & Lake District (Germany).
HULLOpen launch
Built 2001 by McNulty Boats Ltd. at Heburn-on-Tyne.
Designed by Selway Fisher.
Model: Indian Runner 21
Fit-out 2001 by McNulty Boats Ltd at Heburn-on-Tyne.
LOA: 21', LWL: 21', Beam: 5' 6", Draft: 1' 9".
Strip plank cedar hull, teak decks, cedar/mahogany seating and panels.
Navy blue with gold line, black funnel with brass banding, removable awning. Engine & boiler on removable subframe. Enclosed coal bunker.
ENGINETwin, 2½" + 2½" x 2½".
Built 2000 by Great Northern Steam Co. at Middlesbrough.
Design: Cyril Taylor.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG, Pumps: Belt-driven feed and condensate pumps.
Open construction, mechanical lubrication.
BOILERVFT.
Built 2000 by Franklin & Bell.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 130 psi.
No.394. 72 fire tubes, starboard firedoor, cedar vertical planking and brass top over ss-smoke box to boiler. Kcond.
PROP16" x 30".
HISTORYBuilt new to present owner, owner-modified to condenser operation 2004
SBA memberGermany
 
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