Lady Disdain

Owner: P.S. Ireland

Area: UK-Wales

Hull

Cabin/Saloon Launch. Construction: Cold-moulded marine plywood, GRP epoxy sheathed.
Built 1980 by Patrick Ireland at Birmingham
LOA: 26' 6", LWL: 25' 0", Beam: 6' 9",
Transom stern, white, aft saloon in iroko, galley, WC, blue canopy forward, wheel steering.

Boiler

HWT Built 1946 by Merryweather & Co. at Greenwich
Fuel: anthracite, Pressure: 120 psi,
‘B’ size, No.9603, vertical shell, 16" dia x 46" high. 1996 inside rebuilt by Roger Lees, Macclesfield. (Ref: Funnel 95).

Engine

Propeller

3 blades, 18" X 30"
Shaft: EN45" steel

History

Hull built, fitted out and plant installed by owner, first steamed July 1980. Named after GWR ‘Saint’ class locomotive.Ref: Funnel 25. (formerly in owners 45' steel narrow boat TARRAGON).

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