Index The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Victoria
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, 01/09
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  Owner: D. Biss. (SBA member - South West region)
Area: River Tamar / Trailable (UK).
HULLOpen launch
Built 1981 by Glyn Lancaster Jones.
Designed by Glyn Lancaster Jones.
Model: Mariamne
Fit-out 1984 by Peter Neil.
LOA: 16', Beam: 5'.
Plywood
No.1005, straight stem, counter stern, wheel steering
ENGINESingle, 2½" x 3".
Built 1984 by Derek Burnage.
Design: Derek Burnage.
Valve(s): sv, Gear: SLRG, Pumps: Xhead driven fp, hand fp, injector, Wkettle, Kcond..
BOILERLune Valley type 2-drum WT.
Built 1984 by Glyn Lancaster Jones.
Fuel: coal, Pressure: 120 psi.
No.1013, 5 gal hotwell
PROP
HISTORYOriginally built as a plug for fibreglass mouldings. When all required moulds had been taken, sheathed and made into a boat. Engine installed by first owner, Peter Neil and named Idunno. Sold 1990 to Andrew Pearce, renamed SL Victoria and wheel steering fitted. Last steamed 1998. Acquired 2004 by present owner and currently being overhauled.
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(Andrew Pearce)


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