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‘The Funnel’,
the SBA’s quarterly journal, |
The current edition is number 192, shown here. Funnel 192 has now hit members’ doormats. It is a 90-odd page edition full of the usual mix of information, updates on this and that and some useful how-to-do-it material too along with historical pieces. As ever, the SBA journal is assembled with a view to providing something of interest to steamboat enthusiasts of long experience or of none at all. Here are just a few of this month's articles COP 26: steam heritage and fossil fuel angst (Mark Rudall) Kalizma: How a superyacht was brought back to life (Charlotte Hogarth-Jones) Maid of Scrap – a history (Part One) (Pete Cuthbert) A Story of Three Devon Steamboats - Emma, Minette and Puffin (Nick and Roger Powell) Towing Complications (John Hendry) Sir Walter’s Work Weeks (Adrian Greco) The Reluctant Helmsman (Mary Towle) Where can I find out about that? (Richard Havard) A Method for Making a Built-Up Crankshaft (Clive Lee) White Metalling for the beginner (Clive Lee) Safety First (Roger Grosser) A Method for Backing a W-i-d-e trailer into a Narrow Garage (Kelly Anderson) Each edition aims to set a few useful ‘hares running’ on different topics to attract readers’ opinions in new articles or letters because ‘Funnel’ exists to give everyone a voice. Contributions should be sent to: Honorary Editor |
Copy deadlines Spring/March issue: 31 January Summer/June issue: 30 April Autumn/September issue: 31 July Winter/December issue: 31 October Please submit all material as early as possible! . | For more Funnel contents, see the Cumulative Index, or the Back Issues Archive. Copy should ideally be sent in Word format. We publish to an 84pp A5 format so simply send straight Word files of the text and pictures as separate (rather than embedded) jpgs. Photos and scanned drawings should be at 300dpi - i.e. JPGs saved as high quality. You can now also submit articles, letters and members' adverts from this website. Small Adverts for steam related items are printed free of charge to members and on a one-off basis to other individuals at the Editor's discretion. Photos may be included if space permits. For commercial adverts email adverts@steamboatassociation.co.uk. |
Items published in Funnel are the personal opinions of the contributors and therefore may not necessarily reflect SBA policy. |