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Mary Jane

Status: Sold

Owner: Unknown

Area: UK-South West


Hull

Open Launch. Construction: Carvel mahogany on oak.
LOA: 24' 6", Beam: 5' 0",
Straight stem, counter stern, wheel steering, dark blue.

Boiler

Built 1987
Fuel: Coal,

Engine

Compound. 2 1/2" + 5" X 4 1/2"
sv valve. SLRG valve gear.
HP Xhead driven fp, LP Xhead driven air pump, 10 IHP, 350 rpm, cast hammer type frame, Kcond.

History

Fitted out as a steamer by Arthur Fildes, Windermere, with Stuart Turner ā€˜Sā€™ type engine. Later owned L.D. Goldsmith, c1972 N. Cole, Sidmouth. c1977 Anthony Jennings, Falmouth. 1987 to John and Roger Quarmby, laid up 1991-2000. Acquired March 2000.


Last Modified: 2022.01.13.


(John Quarmby)

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