Name: LITTLE SMOKER
Home Port: Lake Whatcom, Washington
Owners: Russ & Virginia Karns
Address: 1535 Fairview, Bellingham, WA 98226, USA
Phone: 1-360-733-0582
Hull: type when purchased when launched hull builder material
thistle 1993 1993 unknown molded plywood
LOA LWL beam draft capacity speed weight
19.5 feet 19.5 feet 6 feet 2 feet 4 adults 6 knots 1200 lbs.
Other: The owner lengthened the Thistle class sailboat hull.
Engine: type year built builder # of cylinders bore & stroke valve type(s)
simple 1992 owner one 2.5" x 2.5" "D" slide
ihp rpm reverse type condenser type & size vacuum
2 400 Stephenson keel, 1" copper, 1.43 sq.ft. 15"
Other:
Propulsion: dia. & pitch # of blades material make RH or LH shaft size
15" x 19" three bronze unknown RH 1.125" dia.
steering auxilliaries paddlewheel (dia., width, & # of buckets)
cable
Boiler: type builder year built bhp operating pressure gauges
Roberts owner 1993 n.a. 100 psi five
overall size # & size of tubes Heat.Surface economizer HS superheater HS
24" x 24" x 42" n.a. 19 sq.ft. 0.78 sq.ft. none
fuel grate area stack dia. & height pump type injector type tanks
wood 1 sq.ft. 6" dia. x 4.5' piston none 2 gal.
Additional: 22 lbs. of wood per hour are consumed for normal cruising.
