Puff o' Smoke
Owner: C.; J. Edmonds; Vaneems
Area: UK
Hull
Dinghy.
Construction: GRP.
Built 1986 by Allan Beach at Croxley Green
Fit out by Allan Beach
LOA: 12' 0",
Simulated clinker, transom stern, white, tiller steering.
Boiler
VFT Built 1985 by Allan Beach
Fuel: Coal, Pressure: 120 psi, Heating area: 12 sqft,
12" dia x 4' high, 65 x .5/8" od tubes 12" long, hand fp, hotwell, injector, superheater, fw heater, blower, Wkettle, bilge ejector, 10 gall fw tank, horizontal donkey fp.
Engine
Single. 2 1/4" X 2"Built 1986 by Allan Beach
Design: 5A by: Stuart Turner
sv valve. SLRG valve gear.
Cast A frame, Kcond, engine driven air and fp, 1½ IHP.
Propeller
3 blades, 10" X 18"
Shaft: 5/8" Stainless Steel
History
New boat, hull fitted out and plant installed by first owner Allan Beach. First steamed 1985. Steamed each year since, 300-400 miles per year. Acquired June 1998.
Last Modified: 2014.04.01.
.png?1732211634)
(Owners) 1999