Friday, June 30, 2017

Nyitra Launched onto Lake Chautauqua Successfully!

6/28/2017 Steamed 2miles from Hartville Bay To Point Chautauqua to her summer mooring.
[I remove the smoke stack when not in steam and put a bucket on top of the boiler instead to block rain.]

-AKJ

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

A nice evening steaming at Chipewa Lake - New Record 4.3 knots



Nyitra was flying the US Yacht Ensign & the Steam Boating Association of Great Britian(Largest steamboating association in the world accepting international members).

Nyitra is powered by a steam plant consisting of a 1902 Toledo Steam Carriage(115 years old at this time) 6HP Steam Engine and a 2016 LundMachineWorks ASME Code and Stamped wood/coal fired boiler.