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Garlandstone

Status: Active use

Owner: Francis Overall

Area: UK-East Anglia


Hull

Open Launch. Construction: Carvel mahogany on laminated oak.
Built 1989 by Phil Moore at Wirral
LOA: 23' 2", LWL: 21' 0", Beam: 4' 10",

Boiler

Kingdon type VFT Built 1990 at Storrington
Fuel: Coal,
non-condensing, engine driven pump, hand pump, Windermere kettle, whistle,
No.1 size, Wkettle.

Engine

Twin. 2 1/2" + 2 1/2" X 2 1/2"
Built 1990 by Phil Moore
Designed by: Cyril Taylor
sv valve. SLRG valve gear.
On 6 turned columns, non-condensing, 500 rpm, 8 IHP.

Propeller

3 blades, 15" X 25"
Shaft: 3/4" Stainless Steel

History

New boat built, fitted out, and steam plant fitted by first owner Phil Moore. First steamed June 1990, steamed each year since. Acquired August 2019


Last Modified: 2022.09.28.


(Anna Thomson) River Thames, Lechlade, 1999

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