Design

18 M Whale Watch Boat

Overview

18m Whale Watcher Catamaran

One of our best custom designs is the 18.2 M Whale Watching Boat. The high speed aluminium catamaran was designed for coastal services on the east coast of Australia and was based on one of our original whale watching catamarans 'Quick Cat 11' . The vessel is was constructed at Marine Engineering Consultants P/L on the Gold Coast to the new Australian NSCV rules for coastal services carrying 100 passengers and 150 pax in smooth waters.

Features include; Ample whale watching spaces on thre viewing levels, wheelchair friendly lower deck, excellent sea keeping, stable viewing platform, boom net, fuel efficient hull.

SPECIFICATIONS

Length (loa) 18.21 Metres

Length (nscv) 17.48 Metres

Length (lwl) 17.20 Metres

Beam 7.00 Metres

Depth 2.11 Metres

Draft 1.40 Metres

Passengers 100 Pax (Class 1C) 150 Pax (Class 1C)

Power 2 x Scania D12 60m (525 h.p. @ 2100rpm)

Genset 1 x 25 kva Cummins

Speed (loaded) 24.5 Knots

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