Hull 67 Brave Duck

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HIN: OEY370670987 more photos
Hull Laid: September 1987
Yard: Ocean Eagle Yachts, Taiwan

Phil and Nancy put to sea

Owner History

Owner	Bought	Sold	Boat's Name	Home Port
Phil and Nancy de l'Etoile	Jan 13, 2004		Brave Duck	San Francisco
		Jan 13, 2004	Tugether
			Josh Anne

Layout

• "L" shaped salon sette
• Galley to Starboard
• Pilot house has two engine-room floor-hatch to starboard
• Engine access through stateroom steps
• Stateroom has enlarged berth w/modified single seat to starboard

Mechanical and Engine Detail

• Cummins 4BT3.9M turbocharged diesel engine, 1700 hours (1/08)
• Borg Warner Velvet Drive Transmission, Model 10.17.012, Ratio 2.57:1
• 24x21 Propeller
• Dual Raycor 500 fuel filters
• Tankage
  • 240g diesel in 4 original black iron tanks
  • 150g water in 2 bladders
  • 18g holding tank in SS welded under aft sole in stateroom
  • 1 25lb aluminum LP cylinders

• PSS dripless prop shaft seal
• 2 electric bilge pumps without helm indicator lights and a
• manual bilge pump
• 2 Groco ARG 1250 sea water strainer
• Hydraulic steering
• Air horn
• Vacuflush head
• Pressurized fresh water system with expansion tank
• Water heater (from 120 VAC or engine cooling water)
• Added a propeller zinc (Size H)
• No Heater
• No Gen set
• No bow thruster

Electrical

• 150A Balmar Alternator Model 621-150 SR-IG
• Automatic 3-step Deep Cycle voltage regulator
• House Bank=4 sets of 2 Trogan 6V T105 Golf Cart Batteries (Total 900 AH)
• Starting Bank=1 Group 27, wet cell, 1000 MCA
• Charles 50A 120VAC battery charger

Galley

• Original counter tops
• Adler Barbour Refrigerator/freezer with top and side access,
  • VD-1542 Lg Vertical Evaporator, Danfoss D35F Compressor CU 86 (8.8 cu ' cooling)
• 3 burner gas stove and oven
• Automatic LP shutoff and leak detector

Electronics

• RADAR-Ratheon R20, 3kw, 24" Dome
• GPS-Standard Horizon CP175
• AutoPilot-WH w/Hynautic HH 5275 Helm Pump, 2 counteracting K-19 16.6 cu in Rams in Lazarette
• VHF-Standard Horizon GX 12605AB
• PC Monitor: Big Bay 15" High Bright w/4.3 Amp Voltage Regulator & Power Cable
• AM/FM/CD stereo with speakers in pilot house and salon

Deck

• Lofrans Windlass
• 25lb Danforth anchor and 200' of 1/2" nylon rode ?
• Fresh hot/cold water bibb in stern
• Wood mast and boom aft of stack
• 1.25" rails on stern and upper deck

2008/2009 Improvements as reported at Tug Talk Bremerton

• Replaced the dingy deck lifelines with 1-1/2 stainless tube.
• Epoxied brass pulls on the windows.
• Developed a horizontal fender hanging system.

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