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T.S Pelican Of London - Specifications

Built

Chantiers et Ateliers AUGUSTIN NORMAND, Le Havre, 1948, as a double beam Arctic trawler named PELICAN.

Construction

Steel. Joggle lap-riveted. Shell below the main deck 10mm, doubled in way of trawl wires and at the turn of the bilge in the mid section. Above the main deck and bulwarks 6mm.

History

1948-67 Arctic fishing trawler 'PELICAN' Classification BV
1968-95 Coaster 'KADETT' Classification BV
1995-2007 Reconstruction as Sail Training Ship in survey with the MCA/BV.

Rig

Mainmast Barquentine (Xebec/Polacre), setting 11 sails.
Design: Philip Goode AMRINA, I.Eng, Majorca.
Rigger: Dennis Platten, Traditional Rigging. Masts CU Phosco
Overseer: Spencer Rigging. (Harry Spencer).

Measurements

  

GRT

226 Tonnes

 

NT

67 Tonnes

 

Displacement (Departure)

370 Tonnes

 

Length extreme LE

45.0 M

148 ft.

LOA Hull

34.6 M

114 ft.

LBP

32.0 M

105 ft.

Beam (moulded)

7.03M

23 ft.

Depth (mid-section)

4.00M

13.2 ft.

Draught Max

3.95M

13.0 ft.(aft)

Rake of Keel

1.40M

4.5 ft.

Air Draught

33.0 M

108 ft.

Survey

MCA Code of Practice for the Safety of Large Commercial Sailing vessels (over 24M) with Bureau Veritas attestation.

Main Engine

VOLVO Penta TAMD 120A-CC 290HP Reconditioned 2000.
Load test 310 HP 2004.

Propeller

HUNDESTED 4 bladed, 'feathering' and reversing at fixed setting.

Speed

7 knots under power (still air). In excess of 10 knots under sail.

Range

1500 nm max at economical speed.

Capacities

Fuel:15 tonnes. Water:12 tonnes in stainless tanks plus 2 Watermakers.

Electrical

2 x 45 KVA diesel generators. 110v 240v AC. 24v DC

Sewage

Treatment Plant MARIPUR plus 9 vacuum WC's.

Air Conditioning

Forced ventilation between decks (240v fans) with chilled/heated air treatment to deliver 6 changes of air per hour, from 2 main units.

Snorkelling

Masks, suits and fins

Boats

Rescue 5.4 M RIB with 65 HP outboard
Diving 5 M dive tender with 35 HP outboard
Workboat 4 M ex-lifeboat with 8 HP outboard and oars
1 or 2 Windsurfers

Navigation & Comms

 

Radar FORUNO M1832

GPS Compass

Auto Pilot and compass follower

GPS (2) One fitted, one portable

NAVTEX Receiver FORUNO NX-700

VHF FORUNO, plus 2 GMDSS portables

SSB Radio Telephone HFMF GMDSS

Satellite Telephone

FORUNO INMARSAT C

 

Emergency Buoy (2) EPIRB, one fixed, one portable

 

1 SART


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