Tasmanian built and fit-for-purpose, the FV Brid Venture is highly regarded for her build-quality, versatility and efficiency in the Australian fishing industry. Currently operating between an inshore danish-seine fishery and rock-lobster fishing, the vessel presents in excellent condition, is in AMSA 3C Survey (Crew of 6) and comes fully equipped with Danish Seine winches and nets.
Please contact Christian Pyke on 0428 233 200 to arrange an inspection.
Vessel Information
| Material | Steel |
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| Year Built | 2003 |
| Location Built | Bridport, Tasmania (Allan Barnett Build) |
| Rebuild (if applicable) | |
| Class / Survey | AMSA 3C / Crew: 6 / Next Shaft Survey in June 2025 |
| Gross Tonnage | 70 Tonne |
| Displacement Tonnes | |
| Dimensions | 17m Length x 5.7m Beam x 2.0m Draft |
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Engine
| Main Engine | Iveco 8210 |
|---|---|
| Horse Power | 330 HP (Fuel Consumption = 20L to 25L Hrs for main engine and 2 x Aux Engines running per trip) |
| Engine Hours | 23,000 Hrs |
| Rebuild | |
| Fuel Capacity | Total Fuel = 12.400L (3 x Tanks) |
| Freshwater Capacity | Total Fresh Water = 4,400L (1 x Tank) |
| Gearbox | Twin Disc MG5091DC |
| Reduction Gear | 4.5 : 1 |
| Speed | 10 Knots |
| Bollard Pull | |
| Aux Engine/Generator | Aux 1: Isuzu with 20 KVA Genset (15,000 Hrs) Aux 2: Cummins 6BT running gear hydraulics (15,000Hrs) |
| Thrusters | |
| Propulsion | Single-screw |
| Steering Gear | Twin-Ram Hydraulic |
| Steering stations (number of) | 2 |
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Electronics
| Radar | Furuno 1832 |
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| Sonar | |
| Sounders | Furuno FCV-291 |
| Radios | HF & VHF Radios |
| Plotters | Seamap Plotter |
| GPS | |
| Autopilot | Simrad AP35 |
| VMS | |
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Equipment
| Unloading Crane/Boom (if applicable) | Deck Crane / Davit with Hydraulic Winch |
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| Deck Equipment | Vessel Equipped with Danish Seine Fishing Gear & Pot-Hauling System |
| Factory / Processing Plant (if applicable) | |
| RSW Plant | |
| Freezer Plant | 7.14 cubic metre Bait Freezer |
| Fish Hold | Refrigerated Main Hold - 24.5 cubic metres / Wet Well - 11.55 cubic metres (with screw down bungs or circulating) |
| Cooling System | 2 x Rerigeration Compressors |
| Accomodation | Accomodation for 6 in total with 4 x berths in foc'sle and 2 x berths in w/house / Fully equipped Galley / Toilet and Shower / Electric Hotwater System |
| Various | Hydraulic Anchor Winch |
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