Specifications

Year Built: 1911

Builder: Bailey and Lowe – Sulphur Beach, Northcote, Auckland, New Zealand

Length: 40 Feet or just over 12 meters long

Beam: 9.5 Feet or 2.9 meters wide

Draught: 3.5 Feet or 1 meter

Construction: Single skin – Kauri plank, timber ribs (frame) with copper nails and roves.

Current Specifications (2016)

Motor: Ford D Series 120ph, Diesel, 6 cylinder, 6.2 litres

Gearbox: 3:1 PRM Hydraulic

Optimal Speed and Revs: 8.6 knots at 1400 rpm

Fuel Storage: 250 litres