Return - 18.3m Conquest Fibreglass Vessel for Sale | Caterpillar Power & Three-Cabin Accommodation
QFB offers Return, an 18.3m Conquest fibreglass vessel. Launched in 1992, Return combines a 500hp Caterpillar 3406 engine with three-cabin accommodation, air conditioning and indoor and outdoor galleys. Contact QFB for further information or to arrange an inspection.
18.3m Conquest Fibreglass Vessel
Return features a 5.5m beam, a hydraulic crane on the aft deck, Starlink and navigation electronics including a Furuno sounder and TimeZero plotter. The tender and dinghy shown in the photographs are not included in the sale.
AMSA Certificate Status
Return has no current Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Certificate of Operation (CoO) or Certificate of Survey (CoS). Reinstatement may be possible but is unconfirmed. Buyers should discuss the vessel and requirements for their intended use with their preferred AMSA-accredited marine surveyor.
Contact David Leotta at for further information.
QFB, trading as Queensland Fishing Brokerage, specialises in commercial fishing symbols, licences, quota, packages and vessels across Queensland and Australia. Enquiries are handled directly through QFB.
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Region
Queensland
Location
Rockhampton Area
Reference
LV426
Usage
In-shore Fishing, Off-shore Fishing, Commercial
Launch Year
1992
Hull
Fibreglass/GRP
Length
60' 0" - 18.30m
Beam
5.5m
Draft
1.8m
Displacement
27grt approximately
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine
3406
Horsepower
500hp
Power Source
Diesel
Engine Hours
11,000hrs as at 10/26
Fuel Consumption
22lt/hr @ 1300rpm @ 8kts
Cruise Speed
8 - 8.5kts
Drive Type
Inboard Shaft Drive
Thrusters
Twin Disc gearbox throguh 3" shaft to 3 blade bronze propellor with 2 helm stations
Genset
Isuzu 35kva
Fuel
6,000lt + 40lt hydraulic oil
Cabins
3
Berths
9 total - 1 double + 1 single mid-ship, queen on main deck + 4 singles in focsle
Galley
Outside with u-shaped stone benchtops and hardwood rail top + pantry cupboards
Inside 4 burner induction cooktop + 0ven/grill/air fryer + microwave
Refrigeration
Westinghouse side by side fridge/freezer
Freezer
Tucker box
Stove
BBQ + electric outlets for air fryer etc
Hotwater System
50lt
Shower
Yes
Toilet
Yes
Entertainment
TV + Starlink
Air Conditioning
Yes
Covers
Side covers on both sides - roll up
Ground Tackle
3ph drum winch with new motor and gearbox + Bruce and Danforth anchors + chain, cable and rope + 50mt x 65mm tow rope