CUSTOM 40 TIMBER LAUNCH OLD AWB BOAT
AU $28,000
Length
40' - 12.19m
Location
Lake Macquarie Region Toronto, NSW
Launch Year
1948
Hull Material
Timber Copper sheathed oregan
Description: Custom 40 Timber Launch old AWB boat
'The Barge' is an old AWB navy work boat that was bought by the present owner and rebuilt into a cabin cruiser with accommodation. She has a V berth with two singles, great saloon and galley, side opening doors to the walk around decks, a large comfortable aft cabin with queen island bed, large toilet and separate shower.
The engine is not going, has a rusted sump, owners have been quoted $600 for second hand sump, If you are handy with engines it wont take long to get her going.
She has been lovingly fitted out and very comfortable.
Call Glenn on
The engine is not going, has a rusted sump, owners have been quoted $600 for second hand sump, If you are handy with engines it wont take long to get her going.
She has been lovingly fitted out and very comfortable.
Call Glenn on
Region
New South Wales
Location
Lake Macquarie Region Toronto, NSW
Reference
40 Timber Launch
Usage
Family, Leisure, Live Aboard
Launch Year
1948
Designer
Aust Navy
Length
40' - 12.19m
Beam
13 '
Draft
4 1/2 '
Hull Material
Timber Copper sheathed oregan
Deck Material
Timber with new hand rails
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine
Diesel 175 Hp fresh water cooled. (Needs new sump) super charger replaced.
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
175 Hp
Fuel Type
Diesel
Max Speed
11 knts
Cruise Speed
7- 8 knts
Propulsion
Shaft Drive
Genset
Fixed Custom 6 Kw Diesel
Fuel
2x 250 L copper tanks
Water
2 x 250 l copper tanks
Accommodation
V berth two singles
Aft cabin large island bed
dinette single
Aft cabin large island bed
dinette single
Cabins
2
Berths
5
Galley
Starboard side galley with stainless sink, Microwave, fridge and hot and cold water.
Refrigeration
WAECO upright fridge
Freezer
Small freezer
Hotwater System
Works off engine
Shower
Separate shower with hot and cold water
Toilet
Enclosed electra sand toilet
Entertainment
Stereo system
Covers
Folding canopy on deck
Ground Tackle
New winch available under negation (not Fitted)
Safety Gear
Life jackets, V sheet, life ring, fire extinguishers.
Bilge Pumps
Yes
Flares
Yes
Electrics
LED lighting
40 w solar
Spot light forward and aft
shore power rigged
Maintenance free s/c sealed Battery Feb 2021
2 battery chargers
40 w solar
Spot light forward and aft
shore power rigged
Maintenance free s/c sealed Battery Feb 2021
2 battery chargers
Electronics
Sounder Furuno
VHF GME
27 mhz radio
VHF GME
27 mhz radio
Deck Gear
Boat Mooring Hooks, fenders and lines.
Presentation
Remarks
A comfortable timber boat that has been lovingly modernised. Due to health issues cann't fix the engine them self's.
So she needs a new owner to look after this wonderful piece of history.
Call Glenn on
DISCLAIMER: Buyaboat offers the details of this vessel in good faith but can not guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his surveyor to investigate such details as the buyer desires. This vessel is offered subject prior to sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
So she needs a new owner to look after this wonderful piece of history.
Call Glenn on
DISCLAIMER: Buyaboat offers the details of this vessel in good faith but can not guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his surveyor to investigate such details as the buyer desires. This vessel is offered subject prior to sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
ABOUT THE SELLER
Buyaboat
Glenn Cook
Glenn Cook
21 Edith St
Marks Point
AND
1 Nanda Street
Marmong Point
NSW 2293
Marks Point
AND
1 Nanda Street
Marmong Point
NSW 2293
Newcastle
NSW 2280 Australia
NSW 2280 Australia
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