Hugh Morris X Brisbane River Ferry Converted to live aboard early 2000.
'Fortitude' has been active on the Brisbane River since her retirement as a commercially operating ferry. Owned by a significant Brisbane law firm for many years, she hosted many staff parties, xmas, new years, birthdays etc. Many people around the Breakfast Creek area have a fun time story about a cruise on the 'Fortitude'.
Region
Queensland
Location
Brisbane Area Breakfast Creek QLD
Usage
Leisure, Cruising, Live Aboard
Launch Year
1960
Hull
Timber
HIN
AU-AAD049220Q19
Rego
TRP32Q
Rego Expiry
17/12/2026
Designer
Hughy Morris
Builder
Hughy Morris
Length
38' - 11.58m
Beam
3.96
Draft
. 89
Engine Make
Perkins
Engine
4238
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
80 HP
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
Unknown.
2nd Engine Hrs
N/A
Max Speed
7.5 Kts
Cruise Speed
6.5 Kts
Propulsion
Borg Warner g/box with three bladed bronze propeller
Accommodation
Open layout, with access through entrances each side as per original ferry. Helm ststion forward.
Berths
Couch converts to double berth.
Galley
Galley to post with single stainless steel sink, faucet and polished timber benchs with storage under. The engine cover doubles as a table.
Stove
Camping style gas stove.
Toilet
Fully enclosed 12V macertor.
Ground Tackle
Electric winch.
Bilge Pumps
2 x Electric with float switchs.
Electrics
12 V
Electronics
Nav lights regulation.
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