Folly
Owner: A.C. Webster
Area: UK
Hull
Dinghy.
Construction: Diagonal mahogany.
Built c196 by R. Samson at Dundee
LOA: 9' 0", LWL: 8' 6", Beam: 3' 6",
Varnished, wheel steering.
Boiler
Blackstaffe type 3-drum WT Built 1993 by Alex Webster
Fuel: Propane, Pressure: 80 psi, Heating area: 4 sqft,
Steam drum 4" dia x 12" long, mud drums 1.5/8"x 12", 6 x 6' long spiral 5/16" tubes, casing 14¾" x 13" x 18" high.
Engine
Single. 2" X 2"Built 1992 by Alex Webster at Dundee
Design: No.1 by: Stuart Turner
sv valve. SLRG valve gear.
Engine and hand fp, non-condensing.
Propeller
3 blades, Left Hand, 10" X 9"
Shaft: 3/4" Stainless Steel
History
Former yacht’s tender, acquired 1992 and converted to steam 1992-3. First steamed June 1993.
Last Modified: 2014.04.01.
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(Owner) 1993