Metric units


Arabella

Owner: H. Moffatt

Area: UK


Hull

Open Launch. Construction: Double-skin Honduras mahogany.
Built c189
LOA: 21' 2",
Black with gold line, varnished deck and interior, wheel steering, engine forward of boiler

Boiler

3-drum HWT Built 1984
Fuel: Coal, Pressure: 200 psi, Grate area: 1¼ sqft, Heating area: 27 sqft,
No.7. 25"dia x 22" long, 12" x ¾" tubes, top drum 8"dia, mud drums 2" dia,

Engine

Compound. 2" + 4" X 2 1/2"
Built 1898
sv valve. SLRG valve gear.
Engine No. 857, 2 tfc, 2 cbs, Kcond.

Propeller

3 blades,

History

Engine rebuilt and steam plant fitted by Roger Mallinson for previous owner David Ide. First steamed 1985. Acquired by owner 1990, steamed each year since.


Last Modified: 2014.04.01.


(Lyn Smith) Windermere, 1990