Off Center Harbor's Remarks

If the rebuild is as good as it appears in the photographs, this sturdy tug will make a marvelous boat to explore the islands and bays of Puget Sound and beyond.

Description from Boat's Main Listing

USA Registered, 50′ classic BC-built 130 plus-year-old tug DELTA. Nice interior, lots of good equipment. Detroit 4-53 main. Reportedly over $200,000(USD) in work done in the 1980s. Stored in a steel building. Easy to inspect.

Overview

Built in 1889 by William Turpel
50′ x 12′ x 5’6″

Power

Detroit 4-53, 140 hp 2 stroke diesel inboard
Engine hours: Approximately 200
Reduction gear: BorgWarner
Ratio: 2.5:1
Shaft: Steel, 1 3/4″ diameter
Propeller: 30’6″
Keel cooled
Fuel tanks: 2, steel, 300 gallons total capacity
Bilge pumps: 2 Rule

Structural

All wood construction
Hull: 2″ fir
Decks: Fir
Ribs: 2″ x 3″ oak
Steering: Hydraulic, 1 station
Winches: Anchor 12 volt
Anchor: Danforth with rode

Electronics

VHF: Mariner
Radar: Furuno 20 Mile
Loran
Sounder: Lowrance, Eagle Fish
Compass: 4″ Bestrel
Battery charger: Nautilus

Accommodations

Sleeps: 4
Stove
Fridge
Water tank: Steel, approximately 180 gallons
Microwave

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Particulars

Length:
50 ft
Type:
Power
Hull Material:
Wood
Designer:
William Turpel
Builder:
Turpel's Shipyard
Year Built:
1889
Power:
140hp Detroit 4-53 2-stroke Diesel
Asking Price:
$29,000
Name:
DELTA
Location:
Port Orford, OR, US
Contact Name:
Carl Pearson
Contact Phone:
(360) 332-9526