Spirit of Fire

Status: Under Construction

Owner: Martin Sluimer

Area: Netherlands

Hull

Yacht. Construction: Steel throughout.
Hull model: Zwaardvis designed by Van de Stadt in 1960
Built 1962
LOA: 26' 7", LWL: 24' 6", Beam: 8' 4", Draft: 3' 0", Displacement: 5280 lbs.
Keel / center board design, center board removed. Keel draft to be decreased by 4 inches to comply with local inland waters regulations.

Boiler

Babcock type WT Designed by John King,
Built by owner at Netherlands
Fuel: Coal or Oil, Pressure: 250 psi, Grate area: 2 sqft, Heating area: 38 sqft, Output: 216 lbs/hr,
8" dia X 21.65" long Seamless steel drum(s). 131 X 0.5" dia Cunifer tubes. Steel Drum, Cunifer tubes, bolted ends construction, Stainless Steel superheater,
condensing, engine driven pump, hand pump, steam feed pump, feed water heater, whistle,
LR DAD according to EU PED cat. III

Engine

Propeller

Bronze, 4 blades, Right Hand, 24" X 27"

Added to the register: 2022.01.05. Last Modified: 2023.10.20.

Rigging and superstructure to be removed, draft to be decreased from 3 ft to 2 ft 8 inch due to local regulation.