General Specifications
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| Name | Heron |
| Style | Ferry – Deadrise |
| Architect | David Mason |
| Builder | Chesapeake Boats, Inc. |
| Hull | Displacement |
| USCG Certified | Yes |
| USCG Dry Dock | August 2027 |
| Passenger Capacity | 43 (22 Limited Coastwise) |
| Gross Tonnage | 24 |
| Net Tonnage | 19 |
| Speed | 15 knots 1,600 RPM 28 knots maximum |
| Built | 2005 |
| LOA | 56′ |
| LWL | 52′ |
| Beam | 17’5″ |
| Hull Depth | 4′ |
| Draft | Water 4.5′ Air Draft: 15′ |
| Displacement | 12 tons |
| U.S.C.G. Official Number | 1176317 |
| Route Certification | Lakes, Bays and Sounds plus Limited Coastwise |
| Hull Material | FRP |
| Tank Capacities | Fuel: 800 gallons – stainless Waste: Lectra San Water: 55 gallons – plastic |
ACCOMMODATIONS AND LAYOUT
The vessel is arranged with berths forward, head to port and galley to starboard. The salon offers a settee starboard and port. The aft deck is set with engine cover seats to port and starboard.
WHEELHOUSE
- Kobelt throttle and clutch control system
- Teleflex SeaStar hydraulic steering
- Three AFI windshield wipers
- Jabsco 12 VDC spotlight
- Ritchie 3” compass
- SIMRAD model RS35 VHF/FM marine radio with antenna
- Furuno model FA-1501 Class A transponder AIS
- JRC model JMA-2300 Raster Scan radar
- SIMRAD model GL12 12” color display global positioning system (GPS)
- SIMRAD 12” chartplotter
- SIMRAD model ap254 autopilot
- Furuno model FCV-582L video sounder
- Jensen model MCD5112 stereo with two West Marine speakers
- LOREX model HD NVR security system with two cameras
- Cradelepoint Wi-Fi system
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Northern Lights 9 kW model ML773LW3 generator powered by a Lugger marine diesel engine (NEW 2019)
- Hours: 678 July 2025
- Victron Centaur battery charger – 24 VDC (NEW 2015)
- Sterling Pro Charge Ultra battery charger – 12 VDC (NEW 2015)
- Four Blue Sea battery switches
- Internationally approved navigation lights (i.e., port light, starboard light, stern light, masthead light, anchor light)
- Two 30-amp shore power outlets
- Two 50’ shore cords
HULL, SUPERSTRUCTURE AND DECKS
- Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) hull – fiberglass over plywood
- three watertight bulkheads with four compartments
- Aluminum radar arch
- 22 fishing rod holders
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND ENGINE DETAILS
- Twin 4 cycle turbo charged and aftercooled 6-cylinder Caterpillar model C18 715 hp @ 2100 RPM C rating tier 3, marine diesel engine, fuel filter, seawater strainer with seacocks. Serial numbers TNA05643/TNA05653(NEW 2021)
- Hours: 720/717 July 2025
- Caterpillar vibration dampening type engine beds
- ZF model 550A reduction gears 1.525:1
- 2.5” stainless steel propeller shafts (NEW 2016)
- Conquest Hi Torque four blade 30” x 34” 4 blade NIBRAL propellers (NEW 2016)
- Jabsco oil transfer system
- Bennett 12 VDC stales steel tabs with triple actuator
- Max Power 24 VAC 12” thruster
- 32,000 CruisAir water cooled reverse cycle heat pump system
- Heatercraft heater
- West Marine air dryer
- Whirlpool 12-gallon water heater
CREW QUARTERS
- Two berths
GALLEY/SALON
- Haier (120V) refrigerator
- GE microwave
- 96 qt Igloo cooler
- C shaped settee
- L shaped sitting area
HEAD
- Jabsco quiet flush electric head
- Lectra San treatment system
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
- 45 type I adult size personal flotation devices
- 5 type I child size personal flotation devices
- One life ring with line
- Two Jim Buoy 12-person life floats
- EPIRB
- One 10-B:C, Two A, one 40-B:C fire extinguishers.
- Fireboy model MA2-FE241fixed fire system
- Easy Puller 24 VDC horizontal anchor windlass
- Fluke type anchor
EXCLUSIONS
- N/A
REMARKS
- The P/V HERON is in very good condition. She has been very well maintained. The USCG COI will be made current prior to Closing, except operational type requirements such as drug testing plan enrollment, man overboard drill, and life float inspection.
Pinnacle Marine Corporation offers the details of this vessel in good faith but does not and cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct their agents, or their surveyor(s), to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.