Description

For sale 1970 Halmatic Nelson. Arctic Skua 9 provides an opportunity for someone looking for a serious project that has great potential when finished! Currently lying in Riverside Boat Yard in Teignmouth viewings welcome. See owners description under remarks.

Hull & construction, Engine and Systems

Hull & Construction

GRP blue hull
Displacement hull
Hydraulic steering
Wheelhouse
1971

Engine:

Perkins 6348
115hp
Shaft drive
Gearbox ratio 1:5:1
Sea water cooled
4 blade propeller
14 knots cruise speed
Max speed 16 knots

Electrical:

24v system
4 x batteries
Batteries located midships
Inverter

Tankage:

2 x 180 litre stainless steel fuel tank
1 x 270 litre stainless steel water tank

Inventory & Equipment

Anchoring and Mooring Equipment:

1x anchor
Anchor chain
4 x Fenders
2 x boathooks

Navigation Equipment:

2 x Furuno FR1751 + FR7111 Radar
Navitron 925G
Log / speed not fitted
1 x original MAG + GMGRO compass
Furuno Navtex 208
Furuno FCU 261 echosounder / fish finder
Furuno FM 8500 + sailor 2048 VHF
Furuno FS156255B transmitter / receiver

Safety Equipment:

Liferaft (requires service)
Flares
Foghorn
2 x lifebuoys
Search light
2 x Auto bilge pump

Accomodation

4 x berths
2 x cabins
Teak joinery
6’ headroom
Microwave
Clock
Cutlery/crockery
Utensils
Trac-marc flooring
Blakebaby toilet
Galley sink
Fridge

Owners remarks

Engine:

Twin Perkins 6354 Naturally Aspirated. 24-Volts CAV-AC-5 Alternators And 446-Regulator Control Boxes All wired in Screened Flexi Conduit, The Starters Are CA-45.24-Volts.Wired in Heavy Duty 70-mm Starter Cables and Isolated by Two CAV-444 Switches.

Hydraulics:

Wills Riddely Triton-3 Hydraulic Steering/Robertson RPU-3 24 volt Pumpset with Directional Valves (Continuous Running Pump). To Be Installed All Taps And pipe work are in Place for that work.

Electronics:

Radar No-1-Furuno 7041/Radar No-2 Furuno 1750/ Both open scanner Array-Furuno GP-90- GPS/Vhf No-1 Furuno Dsc-FM-8500/Vhf No-2 Sailor RT-2048/Navico-GMDSS Portable Vhf/Jotron-SART/Navitron Gyro Pilot 952-G Navitron Rudder Indicator/Tokiomec GM-21 Gyro/Furuno AD-100 Gyro AD-Convertor/Furuno FS-1562-SSB Radio/DSC-6 Controller And a Woodson 22-FT Whip Aerial/Furuno FCV-261-Colour Echo Sounder-50/200 Khz Transducers(To Be installed in Hull/Matching Box /Life Raft (Requires) Service/Furuno Weather Fax/Navtex-Model-208/

Other information:

This is a Serious Work in Progress Project, The Engines have been Run prior to being Lifted out, These were Fitted Out For Training Navy Cadets At Dartmouth Royal Naval Collage so They were not for Comfort I Have Had The Wheelhouse Refitted with Iroko T&G Deckhead Timber And Teak Panel lined Around the Wheelhouse Sides, Most of the Vessel is Original, Two Wynn Wipers-With New Blades and arms Also two New Wynn Wiper Control units ,The Vessel Was originally Named PB-9 Skua These Craft were Named After Sea Birds, The Halmatic Build Plate Shows She Was Manufactured On the first of January 1970,Built of Fibre Glass With Build Number 1705,The Lloyds No looks like 174 ,This was Fitted Out at the then Porthleven Shipyard Ltd, Porthleven Cornwall, Bearing The Registration No-BMS 079104.These Plates Are to go with the Vessel, Some Providence, The Vessels Last Duties were Patrolling the Lulworth Ranges from some papers that I found behind lockers note this, Also She was made available to Plymouth University For A Professor To Carry Out Handling Comparisons With Frigates of the time And Large Tankers, These notes and transcripts are all in the Vessels Documents and files. The Gearboxes are Self changing Gears MRF-350-1.5.1 Ratio Port Gear Box As Engine The Starboard- Ant-Engine.

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Halmatic Nelson