Galatea
Owner: J.J. Tiemeyer
Area: Netherlands
Hull
Open Launch.
Construction: GRP.
Hull model: Mariamne in Buil
Built 1991 by Glyn Lancaster Jones at Port Dinorwic
LOA: 16' 0", LWL: 14' 0", Draft: 1' 6",
No.24. Straight stem, counter stern, dark blue, mahogany planked deck, 4 seats, wheel steering, canopy fitted by owner.
Boiler
Lune Valley type HWT Built 1991 by Glyn Lancaster Jones at Port Dinorwic
Fuel: Coal, Pressure: 150 psi, Grate area: 1 sqft, Heating area: 12 sqft,
No.1019. 2' high x 2'. 2 drum, drums 6" dia x 18" long. 17" x ½" id tubes, fw heater, 8 gall fw tank, hotwell, brass casing, Wkettle.
Engine
Single. 2 1/4" X 2"Built 1975 by Ron Thorougood
Design: 5A by: Stuart Turner
sv valve. SLRG valve gear.
Cast A frame, ecc driven fp, Kcond. Fitted 1991.
Propeller
3 blades, 12" X 16"
Shaft: 3/4" Stainless Steel
History
All but engine built new and plant installed by first owners Duncan & Wendy Graham. First steamed 8th June 1991, used on Ullswater. Purchased from yacht broker in Netherlands who exchanged it in GB for a sailing boat. (Engine built for SOOTY)
Last Modified: 2014.04.01.
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(Owner) River Giessen