Metric units


Bumble

Status: Active use

Owner: Colin chandler

Area: UK South East


Hull

Open Launch. Construction: Carvel.
Built 1961 at Falmouth
LOA: 15' 0",
Rebuilt in 2003 by engineer David Hubbard from Truro

Boiler

Copy of T Goodhand Built 2020 by Steamtechnology at Kent England
Fuel: Coal or wood., Pressure: 100 psi,
10" dia Copper barrel. Copper tubes. Copper construction,
condensing, engine driven pump, hand pump, feed water heater, whistle,
A copy of the 110 year old original by T Goodhand of Kent originally wrought iron with copper rivets, now all copper built by Ryan at steamtechnology in Kent

Engine

2 cyl compound.
Built by Anthony Bever


Propeller

3 blades,

Added to the register: 2019.06.10. Last Modified: 2020.10.18.


Bumble with former owner and builder David Hubbard engineer Truro,

Photos


Boiler is wrought iron but has a copper firebox


New boiler is all copper 100 psi built in June 2020 by steamtechnology of Kent





New boiler fitted 10th July 2020