[ Jasan Hahn wrote in Digest 98117: ]

> If anyone knows of a vertical fire-tube boiler in working condition
> I would be interested in purchasing it.

Hi Jason,  If you don't find a boiler you may want to try Elliot Bay
Steam Launch Company at

    http://www.steamlaunch.com/default.htm

They sell plans for and build steam launches, engines and boilers.
They also sell books about steamboats, etc. and may be of some help.

Later,
Mickey Sadler, Dublin, Ohio
<msadler@netset.com>