Name: MOSQUITO (ex LUCIFER)
Home Port: Everett, Washington
Owners: Dan & Marian Martin
Address: 10822 Vernon Road, Lake Stevens, WA 98258, USA
Phone: 1-425-259-3117
Hull: type when purchased when launched hull builder material
USCG motor surf boat 1945 US Navy fiberglass
LOA LWL beam draft capacity speed weight
26 feet 24 feet 8 feet 2.5 feet 10 adults 7 knots 7,000 lbs.
Other: The original Mosquito was faired and used as a plug for the mold to make the present Mosquito. Mosquito Enterprises at http://www.mosquitoenterprises.com sells copies of this hull.
Engine: type year built builder # of cylinders bore & stroke valve type(s)
steeple compound 1979 owner two 3" + 6" x 4" piston
ihp rpm reverse type condenser type & size vacuum
15 350 Stephenson keel, 1.25" copper, 5.9 sq.ft. 20"
Other: Engine is stepped up 1:1.8 to propeller shaft.
Mosquito Enterprises is now making this sturdy and powerful engine available. Visit their website at http://www.mosquitoenterprises.com
Propulsion: dia. & pitch # of blades material make RH or LH shaft size
20" x 23" five Nibral unknown RH 1.375" dia.
steering auxilliaries paddlewheel (dia., width, & # of buckets)
tiller w/monkey rudder
Boiler: type builder year built bhp operating pressure gauges
box header Everett Eng. 2000 15hp 250 psi two
overall size # & size of tubes Heat.Surface economizer HS superheater HS
26" x 32" x 50" n.a. 115 sq.ft. none 2 sq.ft.
fuel grate area stack dia. & height pump type injector type tanks
oil n.a. 9" dia. x 4.2' displacement Penberthy 75 gal.
Additional: 1" bronze bow cannon!
