1966 Ferguson Cargo ship Commercial in |CITY|, |STATE_CODE|

SELLER DESCRIPTION

This well built 84' steel cargo vessel has been in operation as a Caribbean Island cargo freighter. It is fully equipped, fully certified, fully operational and ready to go. It is perfectly suited to continue as a profitable cargo vessel or for conversion to a liveaboard trawler or ocean passagemaker. It is currently available at an excellent price. Don't miss this great value!Contact Rob Lager at 516-767-0141 for further information.

Accomodations:
Bridge, Captain's cabin, galley area, aft crew's quarters and storage. Bathrooms with showers. All bedding and linens.The Galley contains:Double stainless steel sinksElectric stove with ovenMarine refrigerator/freezerComplete set pots, pans, cups, dinnerwareCafe style seating at tableAmple storage cabinetsPortable ice chestsPortable TV/VCR for galley

Mechanical Equipment:
Caterpillar D-398 765hp 12-cylinder dieselAir startFresh/salt water heat exchanger for coolingDry exhaust Full engine controls on bridge Main engine alarms (5) Fuel tanks, total capacity 6,240 gallonsIncludes day tank in engine room with manual pump, approved lines, in-line fuel filtersApproved main deck area fueling station Main deck scoop vents for ventilationBilge inductor systemPortable pumps Potable fresh water system, 1,600 gallons(2) Large potable water rubber bladders secured on port & starboard sides forwardApproved marine sewage system Complete set tools, spare filter & oil

Electonics and Navigational Gear:
Marine magnetic compass Deviation table with light and autopilot sending unitMarine radar unit(2) VHF radios with whip antennasSingle side band radioHandheld VHF radioGPSDepth finerAutopilotShip's air whistleMarine clock & barometerPortable life boat radioRudder angle indicator406 EPIRBOrion flare kitNavigation lights with panelNavigation charts

Electrical System:
110/220v AC System, which supplies power through approved switchboard and circuit breakers(2) Diesel generators(1) Emergency diesel generator(1) Portable generator set(2) 12v DC Systems, which provides power to emergency lights & navigation equipmentMarine batteriesFixed batttery charger

Deck and Hull Equipment:
This is a steel cargo ship with two masts, stack, large cargo hold with hatch, single diesel engine and rudder, with hydraulic steering. It is a carvel designed hull with enclosed bow area, forward crew's quarters, cargo hold, hydraulic crane unit and aft deck house. The deck house contains the bridge, Captain's cabin, galley area, aft crew's quarters and storage area. There is an engine room and an open stern area that contains both life rafts and rescue boat, complete with emergency 12v DC launching lights.The photographs are from the refit 1n 1999. Since then the vessel has been drydocked and serviced three times. A new crane was fitted and the deck was opened up as one hatch.EQUIPMENT:Navy-type anchor with stock attached and ancor chainEmergency anchorElectric anchor windlassComplete set morring linesHydraulic cargo boomHydraulic steering systemPilot ladder

Additional Equipment:
The vessel was well built of steel and well maintained in the fishing industry in Canada until 1998 when it was converted for use as a small cargo vessel. It has since been well maintained, operational and drydocked regularly. ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATION:GRT = 140.5NRT = 42.2 The vessel has been certified as follows:Belize RegistryBelize Radio Station LicenseInternational LoadlineSafe Manning Certificate for short international voyagesCaribbean Cargo Ship Safety Certificate, Non-Convention