1940 Gulfport Shipbuilding 74' x 18' 500 hp Steel Model Bow Tug Boat - Photo 1
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1940 Gulfport Shipbuilding 74' x 18' 500 hp Steel Model Bow Tug Boat

other used Listed 20 days ago
£66,507
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Specifications

Year 1940
Length 74.0ft (22.6m)
Beam 5.49m
Draft 2.29m
Hull Material steel
Engine Cummins QSM 11 (WET), 80 hours, 500 hp
Fuel Type diesel
Engine Hours 80
Engine Make Cummins
Engine Power 500 hp
Generator Yes

Equipment & Extras

Cabins
2
Top Speed
12 knots
Fuel Capacity
4000 gallons
Cruising Speed
8-9 knots
Fresh Water Capacity
300 gallons
Holding Tank Capacity
2500 gallons
  • Genset: Kubota Diesel, keel cooled, 27 kW
  • Two manual barge winches
  • Electronics: 2 VHF radios, older Garmin GPS, 2 radars, older Garmin direction finder and depth sounder

Description

1940/1988 74′ x 18′ 500hp Steel Tugboat For Sale. New Price: $90,000 USD. She’s got classic lines, a newer Cummins, and tons of room! Built by Gulfport Shipbuilding of Port Arthur, Texas. GRT: 80, NRT:31. Shell plate thickness 7/16″. Registered length is 65′ x 18′, LOA is 74′ x 18′. Draft is 7.5′ light, 10′ heavy. Vessel weighs about 125 tons. Powered by a Cummins QSM 11 (WET), Keel cooled engine (2022), kicking out 500 hp, 80 hours. Gear is D-I Industrial, DMT 6550, 6.95:1. Prop is 74″ x 42″ RH Stainless on a 8.5″ shaft. She’ll cruise at 8-9 knots knots and has a top speed of 12 knots. Fuel capacity: 4,000 gal. Fuel consumption is 2 gph @ 6 knots, 6 gph @ 8 knots, 14gph@ 12 knots. Genset is Kubota Diesel, keel cooled, 27 kW. Two manual barge winches. Galley, Captain and 1 crew quarters – Crew quarters has room for 2 more bunks, plus forward bulkhead has room for 4. Head has shower, marine toilet and sink; Captain’s quarters also has sink. Fresh water capacity: 300 gal. Holding tank capacity: 2,500 gal. Electronics: 2 VHF radios, older Garmin GPS, 2 radars that are older units 6 mile and 24 mile, older Garmin direction finder and depth sounder, binnacle gyroscope. Steering is 24v electric over hydraulic rudder. Safety equipment includes fire extinguishers, halon and fireboy system not currently connected. Located in New York State.

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Monthly Finance Payment
£653
£56,531 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £842
Insurance £83
Maintenance £200
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £1,416/mo
True Monthly Cost
£2,069
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Finance 32% Running costs 68%
Total Interest
£21,884
Total Cost (finance)
£88,391

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