23rd April 2013
The boiler has been lit and tested up to full working pressure with no problems. The main picture shows the steam blowing as the safety valves lift bang on the correct pressure. The next job is to test all the ancillary steam machinery. The steering chains are being re-installed and the steering engine is to be tested. The windlass is yet to be tested. The main engine is still to be run, there are a few more things to do before testing it.
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