A well engineered model of the steam Launch 'SL Little Minn'

A well engineered model of the steam Launch 'SL Little Minn', built by Martin Ranson as illustrated in The Model Engineer 100 Great Models 2007 Page 61. The mahogany hull of traditional design with decorative planking, seats, flag poles and tiller control. Prop linked to single cylinder live steam engine with geared drive, disc flywheel, steam control valve, steam pressure gauge, steam safety valve and polished copper vertical steam boiler with hardwood planking and brass boiler band. The model is gas fired.* The model is sold together with a builders folder containing boat and boiler details and some boiler history from The Model Power Boat Association 2006 to 2008 Hydraulic test pressure 80 psi working pressure 40 psi.