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Funkli

Owner: P. Creola

Area: Switzerland


Hull

Cabin/Saloon Launch. Construction: Steel.
Hull designed by Peter Creola in Owne
Built by Hasler Boatyard at Stansstad
LOA: 22' 9", LWL: 21' 2", Beam: 6' 10", Draft: 2' 3",
Blue

Boiler

VFT Built 1984 by Knetsch at Siegen, Germany
Fuel: solid fuel, Pressure: 150 psi, Heating area: 3¾ sqft,
Steel, 40 cm dia x 128 cm high, 31 x 4cm od tubes 81cm long, Wkettle

Engine

Compound. 2 1/2" + 4" X 3"
Built 1987 by Anthony Bever at Swindon
Design: 6A by: Stuart Turner
sv valve. SLRG valve gear.
Kcond., ecc. driven fp, LP Xhead driven air pump, 650 rpm, 5 IHP.

Propeller

3 blades, 17" X 30"
Shaft: 30" mm

History

New boat, fitted out by owner, first steamed March 1987. Steamed approx 800 miles each year 1995-1999. Engine part built by owner with modifications by Werner Steiner.


Last Modified: 2014.04.01.


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