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Hero

Owner: R. Tate

Area: UK


Hull

Tug. Construction: Welded steel.
Built 1992 by Sea Steel at Beccles
LOA: 25' 0", LWL: 20' 0", Beam: 7' 6", Draft: 2' 6", Displacement: 10000 lbs.
Black, brown upperworks, wheel steering.

Boiler

RT Scotch Built 1990 by H.A. McEwen (Boiler Repairs) Ltd. at Cowling
Fuel: Coal, Pressure: 150 psi,
Wkettle. Deck wash, bilge pump, fire pump by Denver Gardener steam pump.

Engine

Vee twin.
Built by Semple Engine Co. at St Louis, USA
sv valve. Slip ecc. valve gear.
Kcond., chain driven rotary air and fp, 400 rpm, 10 IHP.

Propeller

3 blades, 22" X 20"
Shaft: 1 1/4" Stainless Steel

History

New boat built to owners specification, steamed 50 miles during 1992.


Last Modified: 2014.04.01.


(Owner) 1992