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Pampas

Owner: K.F. Douch

Area: Canada


Hull

Open Launch. Construction: GRP.
Built 1988 by Walter Beckmann at Rhode Island
Fit out by Ken Douch
LOA: 20' 0", LWL: 19' 0", Beam: 4' 0", Draft: 1' 4",
White, varnished mahogany deck.

Boiler

2-drum WT Built 1989 by Beckman at Rhode Island
Fuel: wood, Pressure: 150 psi, Grate area: 2 sqft, Heating area: 48 sqft,
Steam drum 4" dia, mud drums 2" dia x 24" long, casing 16" x 22" x 34" high.

Engine

Compound. 2 1/2" + 4" X 2"
sv valve. SLRG valve gear.
On turned columns, Xhead driven fp and air pump, 400 rpm, 4 IHP, Kcond.

Propeller

3 blades, 18" X 27"
Shaft: 1" Stainless Steel

History

New boat, steam plant fitted by owner 1989-1990. Approx miles steamed 1998 - 30; 1999 - 20. Engine formerly in ALENA.


Last Modified: 2014.04.01.


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