Frances - Converted Crayboat

A rare opportunity to own a beautifully refurbished 47ft Jarrah planked Frenchs design converted cray boat. This vessel has been meticulously upgraded and maintained over the past 7 years, with significant work completed. Currently berthed at RFBYC, with use of a licensed mooring in Narrow Neck (protected western end). The boat has just had an out of water survey completed.

? Key Features & Recent Upgrades
   o   Hull & Structure: Jarrah planked, fibreglass deck & superstructure. Hull timber inspected, with any unsatisfactory members replaced or strengthened by a qualified shipwright.
   o   Engine & Systems:
      o   Reconditioned Detroit 671 Diesel with new exhaust & muffler
      o   Reconditioned Allison gearbox with oil sump
      o   New propeller
      o   New bow & stern thrusters (stern thruster currently not operational)
      o   New fuel tanks & plumbing (~1000L)
      o   New water tanks & plumbing (500L) + desalination plant (100L/hr)
      o   Two automatic bilge pumps + alarms & vacuum pumps (3 zones)
   o   Power & Electronics:
      o   Onan generator (5 years old)
      o   30A main charger + 3 additional chargers
      o   240V Inverter, 1000Ah house batteries (24v), start & backup batteries (24v)
      o   3x 24v to 12v step-down transformers
      o   Dual solar charging systems
      o   All new DC & certified AC wiring (tinned copper, heat shrink, breakers, GFCI)
      o   Starlink communications
      o   Lowrance sounder/plotter, Raymarine plotter & autopilot, Floscan fuel monitoring
      o   Battery monitoring, VHF, EPIRB, extinguishers, flares, life jackets
   o   Anchoring & Deck Gear:
      o   Muir winch with chain counter
      o   Main anchor (all chain rode) + 2 secondary anchors (chain & rode)
      o   Large stainless steel electric BBQ on UV-stabilised stone top
      o   Wide swim platform, inflatable trampoline (6m diameter)
   o   Accommodation & Comfort:
      o   Master cabin with King bed (full width below saloon)
      o   Queen double (upper deck)
      o   Two lounges in saloon convert to double beds
      o   Galley with stone tops, drawer fridge, 2 x dual chest fridge/freezers, Evakool deck drinks fridge
      o   Electric toilet, shower, vanity
      o   Dishwasher, washing machine, ice maker, Nespresso coffee machine, soda stream, toaster, range hood, convection microwave, 4-burner glass cooktop
      o   Under-bench water filtration
   o   Entertainment:
       o   Smart TV in saloon (Starlink WiFi) + TV in master cabin
      o   Fusion Bluetooth marine stereo with speakers (saloon, aft deck, upper deck)
      o   TV splitter/amplifier & digital booster
   o   Additional Upgrades:
      o   Two hot water systems
      o   Painted internal & external
      o   Ample pantry & storage space

? Location: RFBYC, with use of a licensed mooring at Narrow Neck

This is a turnkey vessel, equally suited for extended cruising, entertaining, or liveaboard comfort. With significant investment in mechanical, electrical, and lifestyle upgrades, it represents excellent value for anyone seeking a reliable, fully-equipped classic conversion.

Contact Jon today on Call Now for more info or to arrange an inspection!