1968 Tucker Custom river house boat Houseboat in Cincinnati, OH

SELLER DESCRIPTION

Tucker Boats have always been custom built by a premium local boat builder. They built tow boats, gambling boats, house boats, paddle wheelers, steam power boats and many others. In years to come they will become legendary; because of their custom design, expert craftsmanship, great performance while underway and longevity. The length of 45 ft x 15' beam provides a lot of stability on the water. Imron paint job gives it a like new finish. It is tastefully decorated, expertly engineered and manufactured. The strength in materials and precision building will provide life for this boat for the next 50 years at least. If you have not experience or visited a Tucker you have not seen the best. Underway they will get up and go surprisingly fast for boats of this size, type and style.This model has a (3) three rail system with spring loaded gates, They are hand polished. The swim platform adds a couple more feet and provides for 250 gallon extra diesel fuel if you want to go on extended cruises.It has 140 gallon water capacity, ac/dc controls for freshwater system pressure underway without the gen set.It has a new fresh water pump, new plumbing, new strainers, new valves, new thru hull fittings, new impellers, new custom made davits on the aft deck,new complete stereo on the bridge.The bridge hardware and tubing is extra strength and complimented by the full enclosure.The twin Cummins 175hp diesel are closed cooled and start immediately. It has a 12.o KW Onan Gen Set in a forward compartment for balance and space saving. The engine room is very clean and everything is within easy, accessible reach. It is very well laid out for easy periodic preventative maintenance. It has dripless packing glands, Kahlenberg horns, recently replaced starters and one new alternator, 1000 watt Carlysle Spot lite,new deck hardware and nav lites.It has a new garbage disposal, new faucets in the head and galley, double stainless steel sink, complete galley appliances including a large capacity, double door refrigerator with ice maker. The galley has parquet flooring. The are two (2) a/c units and a thermostatically control electric heater in the head. This is one you have to see in person to fully appreciate the value and craftsmanship.The owner will entertain a reasonable offer. Call for an appointment.Joe Buchanan or Vance Scheuer513-871-2741www.washingtonmarine.com