Steam Links
Submitted by Meshed Gears on Sat, 2011-07-23 22:20
FORUMS
Boiler Forum - hosted by a retired steam pipefitter
HasBrouck Engines Group - Good hints and tips for any engine.
Steam Whistles - for those interested in steam whistles.
The Steamboating Forum - has space for pics!
CLUBS, MUSEUMS & ORGANIZATIONS
Amateurs de Bateaux a Vapeur - French Hobby Steam Boaters
Association for the "La Palma" Steamer Restoration
Deutsche Dampfboot Verein - German Steamboat Society
S.S. Elfin and S.S. Jacob Langeberg
Finnish Steam Yacht Association - 80 vessels registered.
Historic Sternwheeler Preservation Society - paddlewheeler links!
International Steamboat Society - It's back!
North American Steam Boat Association
Norwegian Veteran Ships Club - S.S. Styrbjörn and S.D. Børøysund
Oregon Maritime Center & Museum
Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society
Sea Scout Ship 601 - Sea Scouts in Portland, Oregon USA
Steam Automobile Club of America
Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Steam Car Club of Great Britain
Steamboat Association of Australia
Steamboat Association of Sweden
Vapores del Atlantico S.L. - Steambark Hidria II
Vereingung Schweizer Dampfbootefreunde
Vereniging Stoomvaart - Dutch Steam Society
Youth Maritime Training Association
PERSONAL SITES
The Legend of Steamboatin' Deutschland
Riverboat Dave's Paddlewheeler Site
Stanley Steamers - Several pages of hobby steamboats
Steam esteem - Great info on marine boilers, fuel, problem solving
S.L. Woodbine - Bob Shearer
EQUIPMENT SUPPLIERS
Astragal Press - The Whistles Moan, The American Steam Gauge
Atkin Boat Plans - over 300 plans, some suitable for steam
B2Ånga - engines & boats ( in Swedish, but Ång = steam, bat = boat )
Bailey Steam - engineering designs, precision machining
Beckmann Boatshop - engines, boilers, hulls, gauges, valves, whistles
Bjorklund Steam - manufacture an 80mm x 80mm engine.
check-valves.net - list of companies/websites supplying check valves
Colonial Iron Works, Ltd. - engines, boilers, ancillary equipment
Davey & Company London Ltd - large selection of hardware/fittings
Edensaw Woods, Ltd. - marine lumber and plywood
Elliott Bay Steam Launch Co. - engines, boilers, boats & books
Green Velvet - Steam Engine Lubrication Specialties (small quantities)
HasBrouck Engines - plans for engines without castings
Instant Boats - with help from this book you can build our boats
John Welsford Small Craft Design - plans for a 5M fantail steamboat
Lindsay's Technical Books - "The" Lindsay book folks, online
Martin Model & Pattern - cast bronze or iron flywheels 3" to ?
Mosquito Enterprises, Inc. - hulls, engines, code boilers
Paul Gartside Ltd. - plans for 4 classic steam boats, 19' to 23'
Pearl Engine Co. - inverted crosshead engines, 2 and 4 HP
Preston Services - used marine steam engines in all sizes
Ragsdale's Patterns - top quality molds, patterns, castings
Rappahannock Boat Works - complete steam launch hulls & fittings
Selway-Fisher Design - 17+ hull designs for steam
Strath Steam - 7 engines from 3 to 10 HP; no kits
Tiny Power - engines, boilers, accessories
Traditional Boatshop ( Elegance Launches ) - complete boats
Western Locomotive Supply - whistles and whistle parts
MISCELLANEOUS
International Association for the Advancement of Steam Power
Mother of All Maritime Links - make a large pot of coffee !
Roots of Motive Power - BIG STUFF !
Steam Launch Artemis Website Design - Custom website design.
Techantiques Technology Associates
Twain Times - Diagram of "working" sternwheel engine.
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