Steel paddle steamer

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Steel paddle steamer

Boat REF# 101626
Price removed from sale/
LOA 12.80m (42'0")
Year 1984
Construction Steel
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Berths 0
Engine 1 x diesel 5hp, Lee Howl Compound Steam (unknown year)
Lying Isle of Wight

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Extra Details

Designer Brian Waters
Builder Stargate Marine
Lying Isle of Wight
Fuel capacity 2 x 363.6 ltr (80.0 G)
Water capacity 2 x 300.0 ltr (66.0 G)
Holding tank capacity 0 x 0.0 ltr (0.0 G)
Last survey Not Recorded

Mechanical

Engine 1 x diesel 5hp
Lee Howl Compound Steam (unknown year)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled
Steering Wheel
Drive Other
Prop(s) Paddle
Fuel consumption (approx) 8.0 ltr (1.8 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 6 knots
Max speed (approx) 8 knots
Unique Lee Howl Compound Reciprocating Steam Unit driving twin paddlewheels. Riello Boiler Unit by Chatham Steam. Bow thruster. Seperate Generator for instruments, nav lights etc.
Engine and hydraulics fully tested and will be sold with new safety certificates.

Dimensions

LOA 12.80m (42'0")
LWL 10.97m (36'0")
Beam 4.57m (15'0")
Draft Min 0.00m (0'0")
Draft Max 0.46m (1'6")
Airdraft 5.18m (17'0")
Displacement 0kg (0.0lbs)
Headroom 1.98m (6'6")
Storage On mooring

Electrical Systems

12 volt, 2 batteries charged by: shore power, generator

construction

Steel construction with Full-displacement underwater profile, paint finish
Steel Shallow Draft Hull with Timber decks and superstructure. Chequer plate side decks. Full commercial marine paint system. Fit out by by Chatham Historic Dockyard.

Accommodation

Manual water system tick Pressurised water system tick
Handbasin 0
Shower 0
Small wheelhouse and large main saloon. Fore and aft cockpits with seating. Licensed for 12 passengers and 4 crew.

Nav Equipment

Compass tick VHF tick
Navigation lights tick    
Basic navigation system to pass licensing regulations.

Deck Gear

Warps tick Fenders tick
Boathook tick    
2 anchors
(CQR)
10.00m (32'10") of chain
20.00m (65'7") of warp

Safety Equipment

Life jackets tick Emergency steering tick
Life buoys tick Horn tick
5 bilge pumps (1 manual / 4 electric)
Fully equipped for local authority passenger license.

Broker's Comments

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Where does one start!! In the life of a Yacht Broker we see the full spectrum of thing that float then along comes something completely different. There are only three commercially operating Steam driven Paddle steamers in the UK and this one is for sale. A unique opportunity for someone looking for a business or a very individual private yacht. Fully functioning with full certification she is ready to go.
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These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

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Disclaimer
The particulars detailed herein are intended to give a fair description of the vessel but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed, these particulars are not a part of any contract or offer and are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations shall be through Boatshed Brokerages, who are acting as brokers for the vendor. The vendor is not selling in the course of a business unless otherwise stated. The prospective purchaser is strongly recommended to check the particulars and where appropriate, at his own expense, to employ qualified agents to carry out surveys, structural and/or mechanical & electrical.
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