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TST William C Daldy · Launched 1935

The Eternal Stoker

Boiler & Engine Watch

A tireless hand below decks — watching the fires, counting the fuel, and keeping steam on a ship built ninety years before the machine that now stands her watch.

Instruments
The Watch
Live monitoring — what's happening aboard, right now.
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Boiler Room Watch
Live firebox temperatures across both boilers, steam and draught pressure, with drill-down to each of the six fires.
Open the watch
Engine Room Watch
Port and starboard engine telegraphs, combined boiler steam pressure, and condenser vacuum — the view from the manoeuvring platform.
Open the watch
Bridge Watch
The skipper's view — steam pressure with live trend, and shaft revolutions on each engine with imbalance warning.
Open the watch
The Ship's Log
Planning & records — the work done at the desk, before and after the voyage.
6
Fireboxes watched
2
Boilers
183 psi
Safety valve lifts
1935
Year launched
Boiler & Engine Watch
TST William C Daldy · Launched 1935 · Auckland
Designed & Built by
Scott Laurenson
Build Year
2026
Version
1.0 · Proof of Concept
Platform
Raspberry Pi · Flask · SQLite · ESP32
Support & Enquiries
Vessel
TST William C Daldy Preservation Society (Inc)

Built to help the engineers and stokers of the William C Daldy master wood firing, monitor boiler performance, and carry her safely into another ninety years of service. Instrumentation supplements — and never replaces — the certified gauges and the engineer's judgement.