1974 Uniflite Water taxis (commercial 17 passengers) .... not one bu Commercial in St. Petersburg (Madeira Beach), FL

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SELLER DESCRIPTION

This 1974 Water Taxi was launched in 2000 after conversion. Very economical to run with its diesel power engine (only 1/2 gallon an hour). A real money maker for full-time Taxi along the inland waterways as well as charter for special events. Vessel seats 16 or 17 passengers with a crew of 1 or 2 and has it's USCG COI rating. COI is good until 2011 so this vessel is ready to cruise and make money. Great for an existing business or startup. Vessel could also be easy retrofit for another commercial and private purposes. Owners are very motivated to sell this vessel. This one of a kind type vessel has many possibilities and all offers will be considered. Owner has a second vessel (1984 model) that was in service that requires a refit. This boat can be included as a packaged deal for an additional cost of $6,900.

Accomodations:
Vessel convert and totally rebuilt into a Water Taxi in 2000. Last COI inspection was January 2006 which makes this vessel good to go until 2011. Certified for 18 (17 passengers/1 crew or 16 passengers/2 crew) with privately enclosed head compartment.

Mechanical Equipment:
Pathfinder 55hp Diesel w/ 1900 hours. Diesel engine burns only 1/2 gallon per hour at cruise (6 knots).Morse ControlsFull Instruments (Voltage, Oil Pressure, Temperature & RPM Gauges)Fire Extinguishers (Engine & Deck)Two Batteries w/ Battery SwitchThree Bilge PumpsEmergency Fuel Shut OffsEmergency Tiller

Electonics and Navigational Gear:
Uniden VHFUniden Depth Sounder (QT-206)Ritchie CompassKenwood AM/FM Stereo/Cassette Player w/ Standard Speakers

Deck and Hull Equipment:
Hardtop (new 2005)w/ 3 Cabin Lights18 Adult and 5 Children Life VestsRing Buoy w/ Water lightOversize Running LightsAlwgrip PaintCustom CushionsTwo Anchors w/ Chain and RodePrivate Enclosed Compartment w/ Electric Head (needs switch)