Craft

Fleet No

Built at

Hull

Cost

Type

DART

Wooden hull, 2 cabins

Steamer

Pre FMC History

Address

Source for

First Date

Grand Junction Canal Co

Fellows Morton & Co

Launch

1864

3.10.1876

Steamer Registrations

Owner

Place

PH No

As

Date Inspected

Date Registered

Steamer Gaugings

Owner

Place

Gauging Number

Notes

Date

Boiler

When built had a vertical flue boiler 7’ x 4’ 3’’ diameter working at 75 lbs ; water heater to raise temperature to 200°F prior to entry into the boiler (SPoC)

 When sold  had a vertical flue boiler 7’ x 4’ 6’’ diameter ; copper water heater,

1.10.1864

3.10.1876

Engine

When built had an 8hp  9’’dia 8’’stroke vertical direct action engine, with steam cut off at half stroke, driving a Griffiths 3 bladed screw propeller. Engine constructed at GJC’s works under and designed by Mr Elliott.  Also small donkey engine for boiler feed and bilge working at 5 lbs psi (SpoC)

When sold had a 10hp inverted 10’’ cylinder direct action engine, driving a Griffiths’ 2-bladed wrought iron screw with gunmetal bosses and a direct action force and lift donkey pump

1.10.1864

3.10.1876

Steamer History

First year covered 11280 miles, carried 3182 tons cargo

Sold Grand Junction Canal Co auction at Fazeley St £152.5.0 in full working order

Bought by Fellows Morton & Co

3.10.1876

Fate

Not known

Date