Thompson ferry


Charter vessel is currently operating at Sanctuary Cove Marina. Boat can be operated with 1 skipper only.

Business set up, phone number and website also available if required.

Surveyed for 40 + 1 in ferry mode, for charter 20 -25 passengers.

Boat is used for cruises, charters and annual transport to Sanctuary Cove Boat Show.

Current Certificate of Operation to 16th April 2027.
This is a "grandfathered" vessel and can only be commercially operated in Queensland.

Vessel is in overall good condition.

Region
Queensland
Location
Gold Coast Area Hope Island Sanctuary Cove Marina
Usage
Charter, Commercial
Launch Year
1955
Hull
Timber
Rego
93QE
Designer
Thomson
Builder
Thomson
Length
30' - 9.14m
Beam
3.66m
Draft
1.2m
Deck Material
Timber
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine
54hp 4JH5E naturally aspirated, 39 kW at 3000 RPM
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
54 hp
Power Source
Diesel
Engine Hours
Appr. 900
Fuel Consumption
Appr. 2 ltr/hour
Max Speed
9
Cruise Speed
6
Drive Type
Inboard Shaft Drive : Propeller
Fuel
Appr. 100 litres
Water
50 litre flexible tank
Galley
Sink and fridge
Refrigeration
85 Litre bar fridge
Toilet
12 volt toilet connected to appr. 35 litre holding tank, pump out connection
Entertainment
PA system
Ground Tackle
CQR anchor, chain and rope
Safety Gear
As per AMSA regulations Carly floats x 2 for 20 pax each
Life Jackets
41
Flares
Yes
Fire Protection
2 fire extinguishers
Electrics
1800 Watt inverter, shore power connections and lead, RCD, solar panel and regulator.
Electronics
Simrad depth sounder, Lawrence GPS
Remarks
The vessel is in overall good condition and has been antifouled in october 2025


ABOUT THE SELLER

Margit
Helensvale
QLD 4212 Australia


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