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Lady Susan

Status: Steaming

Owner: Lord Forsyth

Area: UK-Scotland


Hull

Open Launch. Construction: GRP, teak deck and interior.
Hull model: Frolic 21
Built 2003 by Creative Marine at Norfolk
Fit out 2003 by Creative Marine
LOA: 21' 0", Beam: 5' 9", Draft: 1' 10",
Blue, counter stern, wheel steering

Boiler

Locomotive type Built 1994 by Crest Engineering
Fuel: Coal, Pressure: 150 psi,
0 tubes.
condensing, engine driven pump, hand pump, injector, steam feed pump, Windermere kettle, whistle,
Xhead driven fp, injector. No.5039. super-heater, Keel c., Wkettle

Engine

Compound. + 4" X 3"
Built by Alex Ritchie
Design: 6A by: Stuart Turner
sv valve. SLRG valve gear.


Propeller

Brass, 0 blades, 15" X 26"
Shaft: 1" Stainless Steel

History

New boat built to owners specification. First steamed August 2003 refurbished 2024


Last Modified: 2025.01.25.


Trials, Loch Ard, 2003

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