Lars Josefsson | Steamboat Prøven

Steamboat Prøven from Kornsjø

Steamboat Proven moored
Built in 1998 by Bredings Maskiner, Forsvik Sweden
Call sign Measures in meter Tonnage Engine
kW
Speed
Knots
Length Beam Draught Gross Net
  8.4 2.2       5.9  
Vertical fire tube boiler. 8 bar
Compound engine with Stephenson's link-motion.

The steam boiler and engine onboard Steamboat Prøven

Steamboat Prøven steam boiler
The vertical fire tube boiler onboar the steamboat Prøven


steamboat Prøven compound engine
The compound steam engine onboar the steamboat Prøven.
Note the Stephenson's link-motion for the high pressure cylinder.

© 2010 Lars Josefsson  Steamesteem in a computerized world Still sailing steamships with steam engines and steam boilers.
Steamesteem means that I like steam boilers and steamships, paddle steamers as well as screw-propelled steamships.