STEEL FISHING BOAT  

STEEL FISHING BOAT
(Ref Nofb740)

Multi purpose vessel
Dimensions
16.3m x 5.3m x 2m
Construction - steel
Built - 1987
Builder - Portland Ocean Steel, Victoria
Ownership - 2nd owner
Designer - Chris Williams
Purpose - originally built for lobster/shark & cruising with aft accommodation & ketch rig.
Today - utilised for lobster & crab potting

Machinery
Main - Cummins 300hp (9000 hrs since new in 2015)
8 kts @ 1700 rpm ; 9 knots @ 2000 rpm
Twin Disc gearbox
Aux. - Isuzu /15kva
Shaft - 3" S/S (high grade). Lasyt survey 2020.
Steering - hydraulic
Line hauler - hydraulic

Electronics
Radar, echo sounder, automatic pilot, GPS - all Furuno.
Radios - VHF, SSB, Marine CB.
Deck lights - 24 & 240 volt
Tankage
Fuel - 6000 litres (multiple tanks)
Water - 2 x 500 litres
Wet well - 1000 kg
Iceroom - insulated (previously refrigerated, but no longer on vessel)

Accommodation - 4 bunks, shower, toilet, el hot water (100 lit),
4-burner stove/oven, microwave, sink, tv, floorcoverings
Deck gear - anchor winch (hydraulic), 50m x 2 inch chain,
Mast, boom and swing out stabilizers - all stainless steel.
Survey & safety equipment
Liferaft - 4 man (leased)
Handrails, mast & boom, paravanes - all stainless steel
Other - 2 x wing / rolling chocks
Slipping - Last October Call Now (zincs replaced & antifouled)
Survey - AMSA 3B - current

Comment:
Well maintained family multi-purpose vessel.
Insulated iceroom measuring approx. 2.5m x 4m x 2.5m (25m3) has scope for freezer & snap / alternative accommodation or storage hold.
Vessel originally designed to carry a ketch rig - for commercial fishing & coastal cruising.

Price: $235,000 + GST (firm)