Build Year: 1966

Used For: CHARTERS - FISHING AND DIVING

Hull: Steel

Length: 24.60m

Beam: 7.00m

Draft: 2.40m

Licence:

CAT 1 - EXPIRED APRIL 2019

Engine:

LISTER BLACKSTONE 4 CYLINDER 36 LITRE

Hydraulics:

STEERING 2.5 TON WINDLASS, STERN GANTRY

Electronics:

USUAL AS EXPECTED ALL OWNED, NON ON HIRE. 1 X 50KW GENERATOR & 1X 10KW GENERATOR (BOTH NEW 2014)

Additional Information:

THE CHIEFTAIN IS DESCRIBED AS WHITBY'S BIGGEST, SAFEST AND MOST COMFORTABLE AND BEST-EQUIPPED DISPLACEMENT OFFSHORE ANGLING ABERDOVEY CLASS FLEET TENDER CALLED ALNMOUTH AND THEN OPERATED AS A SEA CADET TRAINING SHIP. SHE WAS BUILT IN 1966 BY ISAAC PLIMBOTT AND SONS IN NORTHWICH, TO LLOYDS CLASS ONE STANDARD, WHICH IS THE HIGHEST SPECIFICATION IN THE WORLD.
SHE IS CONSTRUCTED OF STEEL, IS 80 FEET IN LENGTH , AND IS POWERED BY A LISTER-BLACKSTONE ENGINE.
THE WHEELHOUSE EQUIPMENT IS DESCRIBED AS HAVING 'STATE OF THE ART' ELECTRONICS FOR FISH FINDING AND SAFE NAVIGATION.

THE CHIEFTAIN HAS BEEN OPERATING FOR MANY YEARS AS A SUCESSFUL CHARTER BUSINESS THAT IS ONE OF A KIND (CHEIFTON CHARTERS ON FACEBOOK) UNDERTAKING FAMOUS COD AND LING CHARTERS UP TO 150 NAUTICAL MILES OUT IN THE NORTH SEA AND NORWEGIAN SECTOR.
THE VESSEL IS DUE IT'S ANNUAL EXTERIOR PAINT UP, ANTIFOULING AND ANODE REPLACEMENT, ALONG WITH ANY GENERAL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED. IT'S CAT 1 CERTIFICATION IS ALSO DUE FOR RENEWAL. ALL THESE FACTS WILL BE REFLECTED IN THE ASKING PRICE. GENUINE REASON FOR SALE AND MORE DETAILS CAN BE DISCUSSED WITH ANY POTENTIAL SERIOUS BUYERS