Construction: Steel hull. Aluminium topsides. 10 watertight compartments (tankage and void spaces). 8 water tight compartments (cabins and engineering spaces) with water tight doors. Built in NZ by WECO in Whangarei for the NZ Navy in 1980.
Certification: Current Maritime New Zealand MOSS certification. MNZ number 130088.
Registration: New Zealand
Cabins: 3 x double all with island berths and ensuites. Plus 1 x twin 1 x crew 1 x single bunk on bridge.
Length overall:28.6m/94 ft
Beam: 6.2m/20.5 ft
Draft: 2.4m/7.8 ft
Displacement: 100 tons
Builder: Whangarei Engineering and Construction Company. WECO
Year: 1980
Engines: 2 x Cummins KT 1150 derated to 330hp each
Cruising speed: 9.5 knots (12.5 knots max.)
Generators: 1 x Cummins 50kw, 1 x Northern Lights generator 10kw/Victron inverter 9kw/200amp charger combo giving 19kw total. Both 400V 3 phase with 240V single phase transformers. Generators, inverters and transformers wired for 100% redundancy in case either system fails. 1040 amp hour 24v house batteries.
Charger: 400V 3 phase giving 50amp 24V backup.
Steering: Wagner with 2 x 3phase steering pumps and Comnav Auto Pilot.
Fuel capacity: 12,600 litres tankage (3,500 imp gallons; 4,200 US gallons)
Fuel pump: 3 phase Mono pump with hand pump backup from holding tanks to 1800 litre day tank giving gravity feed to engines.
Range: 3,500 nautical miles at cruising speed of 9.5 knots
Fresh water: 7,000 litres (1,500 imp gallons; 1,850 US gallons) with 2 x single phase pressure pumps
2 x 180litre hot water cylinders 1 is 240Volt and 1 heated from waste genny heat.
Water maker 220L per hour.
Holding tanks: Grey water 2,000 litres (440 imp gallons; 520 US gallons)
Black water 3000 Litres(650 imp gallons , 800US gallons)
Both with dock and stern discharge outlets.
Toilets: 4 x Raritan delux electric
GPS: Furuno fixed. 1 handheld. Lowrance plotter and PC plotter.
Plotter/Sounder/Radar: Lowrance HDS 12 with 4g radar.
Communications: VHF and Icon SSB radios, sailmail e-mail.
Stability: Stabilising flume tank
Laundry: Samsung 7KG front loader washing machine. F & P dryer.
Air conditioning and heating: 3.5KW domestic split system
Galley: Fully equipped home style galley with LG French door fridge freezer, dishwashers, twin sinks, electric kettle, Delongi coffee machine, bread maker, microwave, Bakbar commercial oven, 4 hotplate cooktop, large chest freezer, large walk in pantry, deep fryer etc.
Workshop: Dedicated workshop with Lathe, drill press, mig/tig steel and aluminium welder, large work bench and Vice plus tools required for most maintenance jobs including 5 yearly survey work.
Tender: 4.5M alloy pontoon boat with 2017 50hp outboard.
Charter equipment: All items required for charter work. Glasses, cutlery and plates. Large twin door commercial beer/wine fridge. Holds about 500 bottles of beer.
Outside speakers: Large 600Watt RMS powered auditorium speakers and mixer.
Spare parts: Huge range of spares too numerous to list.