Dimensions: 43' x 11'3" Year: 1947 Model: Ex-Troller, Cruiser, Live-Aboard, Trawler Engine: 97 hp Gardner 6LW Hull: Wood
Converted ex-troller that can travel the coast without issue. Economical Gardner engine. Two large bunks and storage room in old fish hold area plus bunks in foc'sle. Aluminum swim grid / boarding platform added on stern.
Details
Overview
Built by R. McElhinney in 1947
Location: Mid Vancouver Island, BC
43' x 11'3" x 5'10"
Power
Engine: Gardner 6LW, 97 hp
Rebuild hours: Estimated 5,000
Fuel consumption: 1.7 gallons per hour
Reduction gear: Capitol
Ratio: 3:1
Propeller: 3 blades, 32 x 21
Shaft: 2" diameter
Cruising speed: 6.5 - 7 knots
Full speed: 8 knots
Fuel tanks: 2, steel, 550 gallons total capacity
Engine alarms and gauges
Keel cooled
Hydraulic pumps: Vickers for anchor and bilge
Structural
Hull: Yellow cedar
Decks: 1 1/2" yellow cedar
Ribs: 1 1/2" x 3" oak
Fastenings: Galvanized
Caulking: Cotton
Poles: Aluminum
Mast: Aluminum
Stabilizers
Paint: 2020
Zincs and anti-fouling: 2021
Anchor: Northill
Anchor winches: Hydraulic (about 120 fathoms)
Electronics
GPS: Lowrance
VHF: Icom and Spilsbury
Radar: JRC
Sounders: Lowrance, Furuno
Plotter: Lowrance
Autopilot: Furuno
Spotlight
Batteries: 8D start, 4 x 6 volt house
Inverter: 2500 Trace
Controls: Cable over
Alternator: 100 amp Davidson
Accommodations
Sleeps: 4 - 5
Stove: Dickinson
Fridge / freezer: 3.5 cubic feet and 5.5 cubic feet
Galley sink: Stainless steel
Water tanks: 2, plastic, 110 gallons total capacity
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