Name: OLY Home Port: Portland, Oregon Owners: Myles Twete Address: 4936 SE Flavel Drive, Portland, OR 97206, USA Phone: 1-503-267-6465 Email: matwete@comcast.net Website: http://home.comcast.net/~matwete/nwss/SLoly.html |
Hull: type when purchased when launched   hull builder material fantail 1998 1978 Ralph Beaufort fiberglass LOA LWL beam draft capacity speed weight 20 feet 18.5 feet 5 feet 1 feet 4 adults 5 knots 700 lbs. Other: Another of the fiberglass hulls taken from the original Rose mold, construction was started by Ralph Beaufort while still in high school. |
Engine: type year built builder # of cylinders bore & stroke valve type(s) dbl. steeple 1975 Ralph Beaufort four 1.5"+3"x2.5" "D" slide ihp rpm reverse type condenser type & size vacuum 4 300  Stephenson keel, 0.7.65" copper, 1 sq.ft. ? Other: The builder's father, John Beaufort, had the Blackstaffe/Wood patterns and made casting sets in aluminum. Two sets of castings were coupled on one bedplate for this unusual double-steeple compound. |
Propulsion: dia. & pitch # of blades material make   RH or LH shaft size 14" x 20" three bronze unknown RH 1" dia. steering auxilliaries paddlewheel (dia., width, & # of buckets) push rod |
Boiler: type builder year built bhp operating pressure gauges Offeldt unknown 1976 n.a. 125 psi two overall size # & size of tubes Heat.Surface economizer HS superheater HS 16" x 25" x 18" n.a. 18 sq.ft. none none fuel grate area stack dia. & height pump type injector type tanks BIOdiesel n.a. 6" dia. x 5' displacement none 2 gal. |
Additional: The owner will be experimenting with burning BIOdiesel - an environmentally "clean" and renewable fuel - hoping, also, to decrease "clogging" of the vaporizing burner. |
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