Chester D.

Status: Active use

Owner: Sold to Jesse Thompson

Area: USA

Hull

Fantail launch w/ canopy. Construction: GRP hull with wooden deck and trim.
Hull model: Rose designed by Bill Durham

Fit out 1981 by Richard Small at Portland Oregon USA
LOA: 20' 0", LWL: 18' 0", Beam: 4' 6", Draft: 1' 6", Displacement: 1400 lbs.
One of five fiberglass hulls made from the original Rose.

Boiler

Roberts type Built by Don Mentzer at USA
Fuel: Wood/coal, Pressure: 100 psi, Grate area: 1.5 sqft, Heating area: 14 sqft,
Steel drum(s). Steel tubes. Welded steel construction,
condensing, engine driven pump, forced draft fan, hand pump, injector, feed water heater, whistle,
Super Scale injector, Engine Driven Piston Pump, Air pump -20 inHg

Engine

Double acting twin . 2" + 2" X 2 1/4"
Built 1989
Design: Tiny Power W Slide valve. Stephenson valve gear.
Power: 2 HP

Propeller

Bronze, 3 blades, Left Hand, 14" X 18"
Shaft: 1" Stainless Steel

Added to the register: 2017.12.06. Last Modified: 2021.01.23.