1982 Hargrave Paddlewheeler/ sternwheeler riverboat/ riverboat charte Commercial in Green Cove Springs, FL

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SELLER DESCRIPTION

Charming Sternwheeler designed by Jack Hargrave. MAJOR Price Reductions. Owner wants the boat gone.Hargrave designed this Riverboat built in 1982. She has a solid steel hull that was tested for thickness in 2008. The boat is in good condition and captures the style and essence of previous times. Her interior is very comfortable for cruising or charter and each of the 6 staterooms opens to the exterior. The original steam engine has been converted to diesel for convenience and to save space. Her paddle wheel is divided in 2 along with rudders for increased maneuverability. A bow thruster ensures that getting to the dock is easy. Some Great Features Include: 2 Diesel Generators (50KW and 20KW)Elevator between floorsAntique Calliope (air-driven musical instrument) Bow loading gates can be lifted and also used for tender and Jet Ski storageShe can be seen in the book "American Classic: The Yachts and Ships of Jack Hargrave" on page 155.

Accomodations:
Each stateroom opens to the exterior. The Master Bedroom has 2 French doors that open aft to overlook the paddlewheel for gorgeous views. The interior is done well with hardwood floors, solid oak doors and solid oak molding. She is in excellent condition with a variety of antique furniture. Her styling is meant to invoke a warm rustic and quality feel. 6 Staterooms6 heads each with shower or tubMain Saloon, Galley, Dining Room, Wheel houseOak FlooringWatertight Bulkheads throughoutAntiques and retro furnishingsAir-conditioning and Heat throughout11 air handlers each with separate thermostat controlsStorage throughout is plentifulGalley Maid Waste Treatment System

Mechanical Equipment:
All 3 motors run perfectly. Engine Service included a Digital panel on 50kw, New alternator on 20kw, new radiators, water pumps, starters, lines cleaned/replaced on both. Main engine fuel injection system cleaned, lines cleaned or replaced, new heat exchanger. Rudder system re-engineered and replaced with a more heavy-duty stainless steel systemDrives have been checked and tested (propulsion to wheel)Steering has been checked and testedFuel consumption about 2 gph at cruising speed20kw generator is about 1 gph50kw generator is about 2-3 gphMAX speed is estimated at 12 knots Antique control facade with high-tech "guts"

Galley:
Galley is in the aft portion of the lower deck.Elmira digital ovenGaggenaw quartz cooktop 4 burners2 GrillsGE MicrowaveSub Zero RefrigeratorIce maker in wheelhouseBosch DishwasherWhirlpool IcemakerGarbage disposalHot water boilerCorian Countertops

Electonics and Navigational Gear:
2 air horns, 2 air whistles3 Standard Horizon NOVA VHFsStandard Loudhauler system #2H10Wind, Speed, Direction indicatorsRitchie CompassWagner compass with AutopilotDepth Sounder - Sandpiper 3Sony digital security with 3 camerasTrimble Navtrac GPSFuruno Radar

Electrical System:
The boat has undergone a complete electrical refit in 2008 and 2009. 95% of her electrical wire, switches, and panels were replaced. This was done not necessarily out of necessity, but in order to update to newer technology and marine specific systems. Generator - 50 KW Cummins Diesel - 4700 hours2nd Generator - 20 KW Onan - 6900 hoursBoth generators have new starters, water pumps, electrical control and monitoring systems5 new 8D Batteries2 New Battery distribution / switching systemsNew Xantrex 2500 watt inverter / battery charger, with digital control panel1, 24 volt marine battery charger1, 12 volt marine battery chargerQuad Shore Power hookups, Port/Starboard, Forward/Aft, 30 Amp and 50 Amp2 - 50 foot 240 volt 50 Amp Power Cords3 - 50 foot, 120 volt 30 Amp Power Cords

Additional Equipment:
Hydraulic Bowthruster, joystick controlHydraulic Steering All six 12 volt Bilge pumps are new with new digital water sensorsTangley 42 note Calliophone CALLIOPE with Yamaha MDF2 digital playerElevator between floors with Call system, hydraulically operatedDual Spotlight SystemsFire Fighting equipment with hoses and 3 hose stationsMaxwell 3500 Anchor windlassDual 110 lb Bruce Anchors 250' and 150' lengths of 1/2" chainOver 1000' of extra lineFenders, docklinesDepco Flo-MAx 8, 2 Hp, 2", 140 GPM manifold Bilge Pump (New Motor, newly rebuilt pump)Depco Flo-MAx 8, 2 Hp, 2" 140 GPM Fire Pump (newly rebuilt pump and Motor)