A well detailed live steam spirit fired radio controlled model of a steam drifter built by W Hartshorn -- 22½ x 47½in (57 x 120.5cm)

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A well detailed live steam spirit fired radio controlled model of a steam drifter built by W Hartshorn -- 22½ x 47½in (57 x 120.5cm)

With masts, derrick and furled steadying sail and deck details including anchor, capstan, cleats, bollards, companionways, hand rails, hatches, bucket, glazed wheel house with ship's wheel, decklights, stayed funnel with safety valve extension pipe, hooter, engine room lights, ventilators, stove pipes, life boat in chocks and other details. The fibreglass hull, with planked deck is fitted with Saito 'V-4 single acting engine with displacement lubricator and shaft coupling to single shaft, with oiler, and four blade propeller, wood lagged brass horizontal boiler with normal fittings and prssure burner, exhaust oil separators and radio control, rechargable batteries and charging unit. Transmitter, firing equipment. Stand.
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This model has not been steamed.

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