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STS SPIRIT OF NEW ZEALAND

 

 

Official Number:

875169 MSA # 100620

Port of Registry:

Auckland

Built:

1986 by Thackwray Yachts Limited & The Spirit of Adventure Trust, Auckland

Gross registered tonnage:

184

Net tonnage:

55.32

Displacement:

224 Tons

Length overall (inc bowsprit):

45.2m (148ft)

Length overall (excl bowsprit):

33.25m (109ft)

Beam:

9.1m (29ft 10in)

Draft:

4m (13ft 1in):

Mast Height

Fore 28.7m, Main 31.3m, Mizzen 28m

Sail area:

 724.3m2 (7.965ft2)

Main engine:

Gardner 8L 3B diesel 250 BHP

Gear box:

828S Tonanko

Bowthruster:

120HP Volvo

Propeller:

CP14MR four blade fully feathering

Auxiliaries:

Two Cummins with 40 KVA alternators

Maximum speed:

9 knots (power), 14 knots (sail)

Navigation equipment:

Brookes & Gatehouse (wind gear), Two Furuno Radars (ARPA & ANCHOR), Two Depth Sounders, GPS – Navigator with plotter weather fax

Communication Equipment:

HF & VHF Radio

Ship's Boats:

2 x Tenders (1 x 60HP Yamaha & 1 x 15HP Yamaha)2 x Watch boats 4 x Inflatable rafts

Safety Equipment:

EPIRB 6 x 121.5, 1x 406, 4 x 25 pax liferafts, 1 x 8 pax liferaft. 1 x  man Overboard liferaft.

 

 



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