Owner/operator: Bald Head Island Limited LLC
Builder: Metal Trades Inc.
Designer: CT Marine
Dimensions: 50’ x 24’ x 5.5’
Mission: Island community supply and logistics
Crew size: 2
Propulsion:
- Engines: (2) 425-hp John Deere 6135AFM85 Tier 3 mains
- Vessel speed: 8 knots maximum
- Propellers: (2) ZF Marine 48”x39” 5-blade nibral
- Gearbox: ZF Marine W350-1 at 3.96:1 ratio
- Auxiliary generators: (2) Northern Lights, 40 kW
Deck equipment:
- Winches: (2) Patterson WWP30E-5.0 for face wires
- Cordage: Samson Saturn-12
Navigation gear:
- Radar: Furuno
- Electronic chart display: Furuno
- Compass: Ritchie AIS: Furuno
Communications:
- Radio: Icom VHF
Capacities:
- Fuel: 5,000 gallons
- Water: 78 gallons
- Lube oil: Does not store
Firefighting:
- Hoses: (2) with 1.5” Akron brass Coast Guard nozzles; deckhouse forward station, 100 feet; deckhouse aft station, 50 feet
- Pumps: (2) MP Pumps HHLF Series, 5 hp, 60 Hz, 230V
- Onboard fire suppression systems: Fireboy-Xintex CO2
Coatings:
- Hull: International Marine Coatings Intershield 300V epoxy