Mythical Maid

Status: No longer a Steamer - Converted to Electric

Owner: P. Sutcliffe

Area: UK-Thames

Hull

Cabin/Saloon Launch. Construction: Triple-skin mahogany, copper wire sewn.
Hull at Goring
Built by S.E. Saunders Ltd. at Cowes
LOA: 27' 6", LWL: 27' 6", Beam: 5' 6", Draft: 2' 0",
White, varnished deck and interior, wheel steering, aft saloon, tunnel stern.

Boiler

V shell, cross WT Built 1946 by Merryweather & Co. at Greenwich
Fuel: Coal, Pressure: 100 psi,
‘B’ size, hand fp, injector, fw heater, Wkettle.

Engine

Propeller

3 blades, 16" X 16"
Shaft: 1 1/4" Stainless Steel

History

On River Thames most of life, fitted out as a steamer 1960’s owned S.W. Brown, Newbury. 1986-7 owned M. Bristow, Tetbury. Acquired 1987, re-fitted. Steamed each year since.

(Owner) 1999