1989 Homebuilt 22' Steamboat, Antique and Classic, The local and visiting consultant that took all the photos and video was very impressed and taken back by the look, the construction, and true uniqueness to this listing. The owner is a wealth of knowledge to the boat, since he built it over the years. Be part of a steam boat meet up with your own piece of history with trailer included. Stock #497249 Reason for selling is "Bought another boat". This Homebuilt has now been on the market more than a month. Please submit your offer today! Aluminum Hull and Frame, Own A Real Steamboat!, Full Enclosure, Porta-Potty, Steam Heat, Tour Ready, 6 Pack! This steamboat is 23' long welded aluminum hull. Rolled compound curves, authentic fantail design. There is two stations both with hydraulic steering, beautiful wood wheel forward, a bronze one at the engine controls. The vessel is equipped with gong and jingle bells with proper bell pulls. The Engine is Stuart 6A with Stuart air pump; valve for overboard discharge or S.S. hot well. The Boiler is ASME code, built by J.S., has a 40 sq ft. VFT. Still has the coal grates, but has a 12 volt oil burner. There is a solar panel on the canopy that keeps a 12V battery charged. A pressure switch cycles the burner 130 to 150 lbs burning about a gallon per hour. Boiler feed is by a 3/8 pen burthy injector with also a hand pump in place as a back up. A small room at stern with porta potty, sink and doors. There is a full canvas dodger system that encloses the boat with a steam heater. The canopy is mahogany framed and covered with spruce; also has 10 oz fiberglass cloth set in epoxy resin on top providing a strong roof to the entire structure. While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run. We have several more Chris-Craft, Hatteras, Sea Ray, and Gulfstar vessels for sale. If you're in the Charleston, North Charleston, Columbia, or Mount Pleasant areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other antique boat options we have locally that may meet your needs. You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 225-2163 to discuss this vessel today.