Metric units


Tambora

Status: Active use

Owner: K.v.d.Horst, J&W Kappers

Area: Netherlands


Hull

Cabin/Saloon Launch. Construction: Strip plank covered with epoxied bi-axial glass cl.
Hull model: Edwardian (modified) designed by Selway Fisher
Built 2014 by J&W Kappers, K.v.d.Horst at Amersfoort, Holland
Fit out 2015 by J&W Kappers,K.vd.Horst at Amersfoort
LOA: 29' 0",
Edwardian 28 design by P.Sellway Fisher, slightly lengthened. Strip planking 16x28 mm. douglas fir. In and outside glass and epoxy. Deck and cabin our own interpretation

Boiler

SBA VFT 103 Designed by David Beale,
Built 2013 by T.R.S. Boiler Makers at Melbourne, Derbyshire, UK
Fuel: Coal, Pressure: 100 psi, Heating area: 24,1 sqft, Output: ca 125 lbs/hr,
22" dia X 29" high Steel barrel. 109 X 1" dia Steel tubes. Welded steel ,expanded tubes construction,
condensing, engine driven pump, hand pump, whistle,

Engine

2 cyl compound. 3" + 5" X 3"
Built 2013 by Kees van der Horst at Amersfoort
Design: 3+5X3 by: A.A. Leak
Balanced slide valve. Stephenson valve gear.
Power: ca 10 HP


Added to the register: 2015.09.07. Last Modified: 2015.09.11.




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