37VT65 Georgia J.
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| Owner | Bought | Sold | Boat's Name | Home Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John and Vicki Hansen | November 2017 | Georgia J. | San Francisco, CA | |
| Frederick Nusbickel1 | 1987 | Georgia J. | San Diego, CA |
About the Owners
Frederick Nusbickel: I Bought Georgia J. new in 1987. She included a 4.5kW Northern Lights generator, hydraulic steering, holding tank, windlass and anchor.
Layout
- Mehrkens Galley (i.e. galley to starboard)
- V-berth forward with two hanging lockers
Mechanical and Engine Detail
- Cummins 4BT3.9 with Borge Warner Tranny and reduction gear (1700 hours)
- Northern Lights generator (1900 hours)
- Prop LH 24x20
- Day Tank & Filter System; Later modified to include valving to permit fuel polishing - tank to tank
- Vetus 55 kgf Bow Thruster
- 35 gallon Holding Tank
- Hydraulic Steering
- Robertson Auto Pilot with DC powered hydraulic steering pump for rudder positioning
- Supplemental bilge pump (at the low point in the bilge); Float switch controlled with manual switch over-ride
- Village Marine Tec 5gph water maker (ac/dc powered)
- 30 gallon holding tank with pump out adaptor. Valving and pump for alternate overboard discharge
- Raritan marine head plumbed directly to holding tank
Electrical
- AC selector switch: shore power/generator
- Balmar 40A battery charger (simultaneous 2 battery bank charging)
- Solar panel
- Dedicated generator starting battery with separate battery charger
Galley
- Fleming 1/2 HP cold plate refrigeration
- Microwave oven
- Toaster oven
- 'Water Fixer' UV and carbon filter water treatment package plumbed to bib on aft deck
- Water Heater: AC element or engine coolant heated
- Magic Chef propane oven and stove. Propane tank with magnetic float gauge installed in "false stack"
- Potable pressure water system (hot and cold) with accumulator damping
Electronics
- Furuno 24 mile radar with remote mounted Fluxgate heading display compass. Radome is mounted on mast at spreader level
- Garman GPS,Chartploter and depth sounder. Waypoint and position data from GPS is displayed on the radar presentation
- Icom marine VHF radio
**Ham Radio Gear
- Icom 725 1.8-30khz SSB ham transceiver with Icom AH-3 tuner
- Yaesu FT1900 2 meter FM ham transceiver
- The 2 meter whip antenna is mounted on the spreader
- A 23' marine SSB antenna is mounted on the aft deck and supported by the deck house bulkhead
- The SSB tuner is mounted on the lazaret
Deck
- mast aft of the stack
- Muir Windless (fore deck foot switch controlled)
- Seawater wash down pump with fore deck bib
- 35lb Danforth type anchor with 400 feet of 5/16" chain
- Sea plane folding anchor w/18' chain and 120' nylon rode
- Bimini over stern deck