Description

FISHING VESSEL
(Ref No fb597)

Operating long liner with a leased licence
17.58m x 4.92m x 2.3m
Construction – Steel
Designer – Bollard
Builder – Brown Bros, NSW 1979Launch Year

Machinery :
Doosan 265kW @ 2000 RPM ; 360hp ; 9500 hrs
Max Speed 8 knots ; Cruise Speed 7 knots
Genset - Isuzu 40 KVA
Fuel 9800 litres
Water 3000 litres

Accommodation – 5 berth (1 skipper’s cabin forward & 1 crew cabin aft
Galley - Table and seating for 4 people. The galley has a 4 burner gas stove, gas oven, microwave, fridge, freezer and stainless steel sink.
Refrigeration - The vessel has a 2000kg deck mounted brine tank capacity.
Main hold - 2 x FDC units run by a Boche Compressor.
Freezer –M ain freezer hold capacity of 10,000kgs and a 300kg snap on deck.
Hotwater System
Shower
Toilet
Entertainment - TV/DVD Combined
Air Conditioning - Forward skippers cabin, galley and back crew cabin
Safety Gear - Life raft 1 x 6 Man Coastal. All other life jackets and safety equipment to Survey.
Bilge Pumps - 3 x 24V electric & 3 portable 240V
Life Raft - To Survey
Epirb - To Survey
Life Jackets
Flares
Fire Protection
Electronics :
Echo Sounder - Furuno.
Plotter - Sea Plot.
Auto Pilot - TMQ AP4.
Radar-Furuno 48 mile.
Radio SSB-Codan 8528S.
Radio VHF-Icom 33.

Deck Gear :
Winch - Maxwell Anchor Winch.
Anchor - 80kg Bruce and 50 kg Bruce.14mm Anchor Chain x 110 meters.
Survey Details
AMSA/3B Fishing Surveys all current.
Hull: AMSA approved until 2024.
Safety: AMSA approved annually.
Shaft: AMSA approved until 2024.
Lightship: AMSA approved until 2024.
Compass: AMSA approved until 2021.

Comments :
This is a great opportunity to purchase a turnkey Northern Territory Spanish Mackerel vessel operating out of Darwin which has been successfully fishing for many years with well established markets for the products. The vessel and business has a long term NT Mackerel Licence lease arrangement in place. The vendor has many years of very valuable catch locations and is willing to provide training for an approved, successful new purchaser.

Designed by William Bollard and built by the renown Brown Brothers in Sydney NSW this vessel was originally launched in 1979. She has carried out a range of fishing activities over her illustrious career including: Fish Trawling, Shark Fishing, Mothership for the NT Barra Fishery and currently is set up for Longline Spanish Mackerel Fishing.

This vessel has onboard processing and freezing capacity for a range of Spanish Mackerel products, including fillets and trunks. She has a 10,000kg main freezer hold and a 300kg snap on deck. The vessel also has a 2000kg deck brine tank capacity.

All AMSA Surveys are up to date with an approved Stability Book for the vessel.

Price reduced from $360,000 to $260,000 + GST on February 13 due to urgent need to sell because of health problems.