The vessel is currently configured as an aquaculture support vessel with large deck-load capacity and handling system for feeding and extended towing operations at-sea. The vessel is in AMSA 3B for 8 crew (next Shaft Survey in August 2025).
The aft deck area is 8m in length measured from the rear of the the port and stbd fish room combings. The vessel is manoeuvrable and economical to operate and would suit conversion back to fish trawl or danish seine fisheries. Stability Book and Condition Survey Report available for review by serious buyers.
Please contact Christian Pyke on 0428 233 200 with all enquiries.
Vessel Information
| Material | Steel (Hull and Decking) / Aluminium Superstructure |
|---|---|
| Year Built | Circa. 1980 |
| Location Built | |
| Rebuild (if applicable) | The vessel had a major refit by Adelaide Ship Constructions which included lengthening of the vessel in 2000. |
| Class / Survey | AMSA 3B (8 Crew) / Next Shaft Survey due September 2025 |
| Gross Tonnage | 58.4 Tonnes |
| Displacement Tonnes | |
| Dimensions | 21.24m Length x 5.51m Beam x 2.90m Draft |
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Engine
| Main Engine | Caterpillar Model - 3406B |
|---|---|
| Horse Power | 450 HP @ 1800 RPM |
| Engine Hours | 6,315 hrs |
| Rebuild | |
| Fuel Capacity | 7 x Tanks (including 2 x wing tanks for daily service) |
| Freshwater Capacity | 2 x Tanks (fwd) with high capacity desalinator |
| Gearbox | Twin Disc MG521 |
| Reduction Gear | Unknown |
| Speed | |
| Bollard Pull | |
| Aux Engine/Generator | 1 x Caterpillar 3056 (272 Hrs) with 110 KVA Mecc Alte Genset / 1 x Perkins 6cyl Sabre (4,240 Hrs) with 110 KVA Stamford Genset |
| Thrusters | |
| Propulsion | Single-screw |
| Steering Gear | Power Hydraulic |
| Steering stations (number of) | 2 |
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Electronics
| Radar | JRC JMA-3254 |
|---|---|
| Sonar | |
| Sounders | Furuno FCV 2951 |
| Radios | Multiple HF, VHF and Private Radios / Thrane & Thrane Satellite Phone |
| Plotters | C-Plot (with computers) |
| GPS | Furuno GP32 / Magnetic Compass Saura T150 |
| Autopilot | Simrad AP35 |
| VMS | Yes - Operational |
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Equipment
| Unloading Crane/Boom (if applicable) | Deck Crane - Palfinger PK 18500 (20 Tonne Load Capacity) |
|---|---|
| Deck Equipment | Twin Gypsy and Cable Winch |
| Factory / Processing Plant (if applicable) | |
| RSW Plant | 2 x RSW Tanks (currently used for live feed) |
| Freezer Plant | -18 degree holding room |
| Fish Hold | Dimensions of port and stbd RSW tanks TBC |
| Cooling System | 1 x Bitzer Compressor for -18 degree freezer |
| Accomodation | 1 x 6 Berth Cabin / Galley and Mess Area fitted with galley table and small small kitchen aft of wheelhouse / Shower and Laundry (lined with fibreglass coating |
| Various | Items of note: |
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