Golden Shore N 153

DETAILS

Owners: G & H Chambers and Sons Ltd, Annalong, Co Down

Designer: S C McAllister & Co Ltd

Boatyard: Mooney Boats Ltd, Killybegs, Co Donegal

DIMENSIONS and CAPACITIES

Length overall: 14.96m; Length reg: 14.15m; Beam: 6.05m; Depth moulded: 3.47 m; Draft: 3.4m; Tonnage: 32 tonnes gross; Fuel: 11,400 litres; Fresh water: 3,700 litres; Lube oil: 100 litres; Hydraulic oil: 750 litres; Fishroom: 400 x 40kg scallop bags

ENGINEROOM

Main engine: Cummins QSM11 of 220 kW @ 1800rpm driving through a ZF W350 5.99:1 reduction gearbox to a 1600mmdiameter four-bladed Teinbridge propeller. Speed: 9 knots Auxiliary engines: Mitsubishi 6D16 TE2 of 106Kw @ 1500 rpm driving main hydraulics through a Twin Disc N BDP 290/150 SAE 3 clutch and a 40kW generator; Mitsubishi SQ4 24kW @ 1800rpm driving 40kW generator

DECK MACHINERY

Supplier: Rapp Marine Ltd Peterhead

2 drum trawl winch 15t; 2 x Pullmaster topping winches 5t; 2 x Pullmaster pulling down winches; single net drum 10t Mooney Boats

FISH HANDLING/FISHROOM

King/Queen scallop handling systems: Joe Lynch, Greencastle; Fishroom chilling: Cool Temp Refrigeration

ELECTRONICS

Supplier: Selex Communications, Kilkeel

Fish detection

Hondex HE-7300 single frequency 50kHZ colour sounder echosounder

Navigation

JRC JMA-5212 10kW radar; 2 x Furuno GP-32 GPS navigators; Olex 3D and Trax Fishpro 6 plotting systems c/w with AIS, Arpa and tide modules; Navitron NT921 MK2 autopilot c/w Navitron rudder angle indicator and watch alarm; JRC JLR-21 GPS compass; Digital Yacht AIT2000 AIS Class B transceiver

Communications

Icom IC-M323 DSC VHF; Sailor 6210 VHF; Standard Horizon VLH3000 Intercom system; Sailor Fleet One maritime broadband system; Intellian I4P SAT TV

FISHING GEAR

Warp supplier: Jim Hamilton, Kilkeel 2 x 150 fathoms of 16mm-diameter trawl wire and 2 x 100 fathoms of 20mm scallop dredging wire; King scallop dredges: Deeside Marine Ltd. Kircudbright; Queenie trawl: Gamrie Bay Trawls, Gardenstown; Trawl doors: Kilkeel Steel Products 6ft 3in

ACCOMMODATION

1 x 5 berth cabin

GENERAL

Engine controls: Twin Disc EC300 Power Commander; Insurance: Sunderland Marine; Lifesaving appliances: Mooney Boats Ltd; Paint: Jotun; Steering: Wills Ridley; Wheelhouse seat: NorSap 1500

Golden Shore N 153

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