Allan Barham's Live-Steam Marine Models
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Boat Number 1
Edwardian steam launch
Built 2007
Powered by Mamod ME1
Based on Basil Harley 'Mabel' design
Balsa and ply
Length 33" Beam 5.5"
Sold to Steve Evans in 2010
Edwardian steam launch
Built 2007
Powered by Mamod ME1
Based on Basil Harley 'Mabel' design
Balsa and ply
Length 33" Beam 5.5"
Sold to Steve Evans in 2010
Boat Number 5
Edwardian steam launch
Built 2009
Powered by USE
Based on Basil Harley 'Mabel' design
Mahogany planking on ply deck
Balsa Hull
33" long 5.5" Beam
Sold to Marc Porter in 2010
Edwardian steam launch
Built 2009
Powered by USE
Based on Basil Harley 'Mabel' design
Mahogany planking on ply deck
Balsa Hull
33" long 5.5" Beam
Sold to Marc Porter in 2010
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Boat Number 2
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Built 2008
Powered by Mamod ME3
Limewood, Mahogany and Dural
Length 24". Beam 5"
Sold to Kevin Pendlebury in 2008
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Built 2008
Powered by Mamod ME3
Limewood, Mahogany and Dural
Length 24". Beam 5"
Sold to Kevin Pendlebury in 2008
Boat Number 3
Steam Launch 'Rosie'
Built 2008
Modified Kenneth Wells stationary engine
Ply plank on frame
Mahogany planking on ply deck
Length 37" Beam 9"
Retained in collection
Steam Launch 'Rosie'
Built 2008
Modified Kenneth Wells stationary engine
Ply plank on frame
Mahogany planking on ply deck
Length 37" Beam 9"
Retained in collection
Boat Number 4
Hobbies Arrow
Built 2008
Powered by USE engine
Balsa hull, Mahogany rear deck
Aluminium foredeck
Length 24" Beam 5"
Sold to Chris Mottram in 2009
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Built 2008
Powered by USE engine
Balsa hull, Mahogany rear deck
Aluminium foredeck
Length 24" Beam 5"
Sold to Chris Mottram in 2009
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Boat Number 6
Steam Launch 'Ritalea'
Built 2009
Currently powered by Wilesco D52
Based on design by Eric Leadley
Ply Plank on Frame
Mahogany planked and varnished deck
38" long 9" Beam
Sold to Alan Whitbread May 2015
in 2010
Steam Launch 'Ritalea'
Built 2009
Currently powered by Wilesco D52
Based on design by Eric Leadley
Ply Plank on Frame
Mahogany planked and varnished deck
38" long 9" Beam
Sold to Alan Whitbread May 2015
in 2010
Boat Number 7
Arrow No. 3
Built 2010
USE engine with old Mamod boiler
Balsa hull with mahogany rear deck
Aluminium foredeck
Length 24" Beam 5"
Sold to Tracy Harrison Sept 2012
Arrow No. 3
Built 2010
USE engine with old Mamod boiler
Balsa hull with mahogany rear deck
Aluminium foredeck
Length 24" Beam 5"
Sold to Tracy Harrison Sept 2012
Boat Number 8
Midwest Fantail Launch
Built 2011
Midwest VI engine
Built from Midwest plan in ply and balsa
Length 18.5" Beam 8"
Owned by Michael Mottram
Midwest Fantail Launch
Built 2011
Midwest VI engine
Built from Midwest plan in ply and balsa
Length 18.5" Beam 8"
Owned by Michael Mottram
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Boat Number 9
Midwest Fantail Launch
Built 2011
Midwest VI engine
Built from half built kit bought on eBay
Length 18.5" Beam 8"
Not radio controlled
Given to Harry and Louis
Midwest Fantail Launch
Built 2011
Midwest VI engine
Built from half built kit bought on eBay
Length 18.5" Beam 8"
Not radio controlled
Given to Harry and Louis
Boat Number 10
Midwest Fantail Launch
Built 2012
Midwest VI engine
Built from new kit bought on eBay
Length 18.5" Beam 8"
Sold to Len Davies - June 2012
Midwest Fantail Launch
Built 2012
Midwest VI engine
Built from new kit bought on eBay
Length 18.5" Beam 8"
Sold to Len Davies - June 2012
Boat Number 11
Paddle Steamer
Meccano Steam engine
Length 31" Beam 10"
Completed August 2012
Sold to John Rodden - December 2012
Paddle Steamer
Meccano Steam engine
Length 31" Beam 10"
Completed August 2012
Sold to John Rodden - December 2012
Boat Number 12
Paddle Steamer
Meccano Steam engine
Length 35" Beam 9"
Completed 2013
Retained in collection
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Boat Number 13
Anna Launch
V twin steam engine
Length 24" Beam 10"
Completed 2013
Sold to Andreas Fleisch (Graz Austria)
February 2015
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Anna Launch
V twin steam engine
Length 24" Beam 10"
Completed 2013
Sold to Andreas Fleisch (Graz Austria)
February 2015
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Boat Number 14
Paddle Boat
electric motor
Length 33" Beam 7 3/4"
Completed 2014
Retained in collectioni
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Paddle Boat
electric motor
Length 33" Beam 7 3/4"
Completed 2014
Retained in collectioni
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Boat Number 15
Hobbies Arrow
Built 2014
Powered by USE engine
Balsa hull, Mahogany rear deck
Aluminium foredeck
Length 24" Beam 5"
Sold to Chris Brines (Arizona)
April 2017
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Built 2014
Powered by USE engine
Balsa hull, Mahogany rear deck
Aluminium foredeck
Length 24" Beam 5"
Sold to Chris Brines (Arizona)
April 2017
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Boat Number 16
Paddle Steamer
Meccano Steam Engine
Length 31" Beam 10"
Modified October 2016
Sold to Claude Locher (Konstanz)
December 2016
Paddle Steamer
Meccano Steam Engine
Length 31" Beam 10"
Modified October 2016
Sold to Claude Locher (Konstanz)
December 2016
Boat Number 17
Steam Launch 'Rosie'
Gas fired Wilesco D52 engine
Ply plank on frame
Mahogany plank on ply deck
Length 37" Beam 8"
Sold to Chris Brittlebank
August 2017
Steam Launch 'Rosie'
Gas fired Wilesco D52 engine
Ply plank on frame
Mahogany plank on ply deck
Length 37" Beam 8"
Sold to Chris Brittlebank
August 2017
