Design, Dimensions, Layout

Steel Construction

Painting System

Engine Room Equipment, Pumps

Propulsion


Hydraulic System


Tanks & Piping System


Anchorage & Mooring

Windows, Doors, Hatches, Ports


Insulation


Electrical System


Interior, Wood work

• Wood work
• Galley
• Heads
• Deck
  

Safety

Sail Plan

Electronics

Ventilation

DIESEL DUCK 41 PLUS DESIGN (GEORGE BUEHLER) Design, Dimensions, Layout

SEAWORTHY DELIVERY CONDITION:

UNDER MAIN DECK:

- 1 Aft Master cabin (with toilet, sink & shower with built-in bench)
- 1 Fwd Stateroom
- 1 Livingroom
- Kitchen arrangement in passageway
- Isolated Engine room with full-sized waterproof dogged door
- Toilet, sink & shower with built-in bench seat

MAIN DECK:

- Pilot house and sitting saloon

• Forward slanting windows
  
• Roof edging to be explained later

AFTER DECK:

• Built in storage locker
• Double propane locker for BBQ and galley stove.
  

Built in motorcycle chock

STEEL CONSTRUCTION HULL

- Buehler design 41 plus, single chine. Steel construction boat
- Marine Grade A certificated steel plates 1/4'' below water.
- Weld xray
- CE class A Offshore certificated
- Collision, fwd stateroom, aft stateroom and engine room, watertight steel bulkheads.
- 1200 litreWater and 5000 litre fuel body tanks.
- Steel superstructure , Pilot house
- Aft built-in swim platform and stair-steps
- Steel pipe hand rails as spec
- 3 point stayed steel rig mast as spec

PAINTING SYSTEM Commercial Grade Epoxy

- All steel construction materials (shot blasted and immediately shop primer epoxy painted )
- All outside and inside surfaces 3 layers anti-corrosion epoxy painting and 3 layers bottom.
- Underwater surfaces additional layers antifouling epoxy paints
- 1 layers colour synthetic white paint on superstructure surface with red rubrail.
- Wear resist commercial deck paint and Non-skid walk ways on main deck

ENGINE ROOM EQUIPMENT AND PUMPS

- 80 HP IVECO (NEF 100) natural aspirated main engine
- Heavy duty, vibration reducing engine mounts
- Exhaust silencer (water gas separater), Dry stack, keel cooler, side outlet . For main engine and generator or wet exhaust . Owner choice
- Fuel racor filter with water seperator (secondary)
- Drip pan under engine and generator
- Gear box ,with elastic coupling (ZF- 2.5:1
- Electro mechanic connected hydraulic power unit (connected to engine)
- Fire pump
- High output 100 amp alternator connected to engine
- Electric bilge pump, 3 auto bilge pumps
- Heat exchanger from main engine
- Workbench
- Ventilation including large engine room exhaust blower, vented to roof.
- S/S engine guard rail

PROPULSION

- 316 grade stainless propeller shaft.
- Seamless steel stern tube.
- 4 blades Aluminium
- Bronze propeller
- Wet type rubber shaft bearings
- Rubber dripless Deep Sealing
- Elastic coupling
- Stainless rudder assembly ( Articulated steel rudder- Emergency rudder post steering arm)

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

- Hydraulic power unit connected to engine
- Manuel hydraulic pump and steering control system.
- Hydraulic double, chain and rope windlass and aft capstan for rope, stainless steel double anchor roller.

TANK AND PIPING SYSTEM

- Epoxy coated, Steel freshwater tank As Buehler design, double-floored. Or plastic water tanks . Buyer choice
- Main engine fuel tanks including day tank 5000 litre
- Plastic dirty water tanks
- 24 V DC fresh and seawater pressure system
- Shower, toilet, kitchen and aft pool?? piping and armatures .
- Fuel piping with ball valves from tank to engine system and return. Fuel and fresh Water tanks to have closable external sight valves. Water tanks to have inverted "U" vents.
- Black water tanks to have separate intake and outlet vents

- Manual marine toilets
- Dirty water drains from bath and kitchen to dirty tank and MARPOL overboard system.
- Range, with 2 or 3 propane and one electric element
- Combo washer/ dryer
- Propane pipe connections
- Under counter mounted microwave convection oven

ANCHORAGE & MOORING SYSTEM

- Self storing anchor winch for double bow anchors. With 10 mm diam galvanized 200 mt steel wire for anchor, with 30mt long and 12mm diam galvanized chain..
- Bow and aft high strong stainless steel bollards. 6 pcs fenders .
- 120 lb plow style anchor, 70 lb anchor,
- Stainless steel anchor rollers.

WINDOWS, GLASSES, DOORS HATCHES

- Commercial ship grade aluminium Windows frames and aluminium or steel watertight dogged deck doors lockable from inside and out.
- Commercial ship grade opening portlights with covers
- 10 mm tempered safety glass pilothouse windows
- Pilothouse Storm windows
- Hatches on cabin and saloon tops, locked from inside... 3 commercial grade deck hatches (aft cabin-1, saloon-1 butterfly, forward cabin-1)
- Front screen wipers



INSULATION

- All Interior walls covered by polyurethane foam spray or block insulating
- Additionally thick Soundown insulation in engine room bulk heads and ceiling
- All ceiling and complete pilot house foam block insulated
- Heat and noise resistance ceilling-side covered insulating in engine room.

ELECTRIC SYSTEM

- 24 volt 450 amp battery bank
- Separate battery for main engine
- Batteries, inverter/charger, isolators located outside of engine room
- 24 V DC horn and screen wipers
- 24 V interior lighting and navigation lights. All lighting will be LED where possible
- DC outlets in pilothouse, galley, saloon
- 24 V 3 pcs bilge pump
- 110/220 V A/C – 24 V D/C redressor 3000W battery charger/ nverter/charger compatible with shore 50hz and 60hz.
- Shore power 50 amp service with GFI, 15 m. 50 amp cord
- A/C wiring size and receptacle outlets compatible with 110v and European...
- All wiring multi-stranded, tinned, in accessible conduits and above waterline
- Shore connection panel, 24 volt power panel, 24 volt lighting and emergency lighting panel, 24 engine control and alarm panel , navigational lights panel
- 24 V D/C ventilation fans & panel (engine, cabin, saloon, bath, kitchen.)
- Stair courtesy lighting
- Red LED night lighting in pilothouse
- Zincs bolted on hull

INTERIOR AND WOOD WORK

- Aft master , pilot house & living room
- Interior walls and ceillings will be covered with selected 6mm best guality marine ply wood. Face colour buyers choice
- All trim in mahogany
- Teak safety handholds on ceilings through out
- Teak and holly interior floors through out
- Queen bed in master cabin.
- Wardrobe, drawers, tables, sitting group in cabin and where applicable
- Wooden under deck doors.
- All wood in mahogany
- All corners of doors, doorways, tables etc with radial (rounded) edges and corners.
- Curtains and upholstery in saloon, colour Owner choice.
- Hanging lockers and cabinets with louvered doors and marine catches in galley, saloon, staterooms and pilothouse.

Galley :

- Table, cupboard, Corion counter top and other furnitures, As indicated in spec or owner choice
- 24vDC/AC middle size refrigerator on engine room bulkhead,
- 3 propane 1 electric burner
- Convection-Microwave oven installed below range
- Single stainless sink and water taps , etc. waste basket.
- Propane control panel with auto shutoff and alarm
- Ventilation fan over range

WC –2, fwd and aft :

- Marine manual toilets (2), owner choice
- Polyester shower pool and cabin with bench seat over convexity of hull, fwd and in Master cabin.
- Washbasin, Built-in mirror
- Shower hot-cold high quality water fixtures and cabin drainage system
- 24 V D/C ventilation fan with automatic timed turn-off and lighting system.
- Tiled floor and walls
- Towel racks of handrail strength
- Overhead and under sink storage cupboards

Pilot house :

- Mahogany or cherry Marine plywood walls, massive wood rounded furnitures
- Chart table and teak control dash panel
- Reading light
- Inverter, isolator, port wall of companionway
- Quality Teak Wood or stainless steering Wheel.
- Teak handholds
- Small fan at helm and navigation desk
- Sitting group and upholstery- buyer choice
- Proper good quality pilot chair.
- Curtains, bed and bed sheet
- Navigation desk with lift up top and under area storage.
- Step up to aft port watertight door with rail

Teak Desk on aft wall for SSB transceiver and weatherfax

Decks
Aft: built-in BBQ, double propane locker, storage on aft pilohouse bulkhead

SAFETY

- Life jackets 6
- Throw rings 2
- Flares
- First aid kits
- CO2 fire extinguisher (6 ).
- Engine room, cabin, galley, saloon smoke detectors and fire alarm panel.
- Alarms: engine temperature, engine water flow, low oil pressure, engine room temperature, bilge high water, pump running, engine room light on,
- Search light forward
- Navigation lights
- Aft deck light
- Sea chest with strainer (single underwater through hull for all incoming water)
- Ball valve seacocks throughout

MAST AND SAIL RIG BUEHLER SPEC

- Epoxy painted steel sail masts.
- Masts over aft pilothouse bulkhead for stability and to support paravane flopperstopper poles later, if can be fitted with dry stack engine exhaust
- Steel galvanized stays and wires, stainless lifting,
- Manual rope winches.
- Main sail
- Junk sail (Red)

NAVIGATIONAL ELECTRONICS

- Ray marine 4 KW, 10 inch radar
- Plotter
- GPS
- Sounder
- Autopilot
- Reduntant GPS antenna for computer
- ICOM VHF (with Antenna),
- ICOM 802 SSB Antenna-tuner).
- Epırb (Dual frequency), Sart

VENTILATION

- Engine room: intake and exhaust vents to pilothouse roof. Exhaust fan.
- Saloon: 2 x Dorade vents with covers
- Heads: 2 x exhaust fans on automatic timers
- Black water waste tanks: 2 x both freshair intake and vent pipes
- Freshwater tanks with upside down "U" vents to prevent salt water entry to tanks
- Electric fans in forward stateroom x 2, aft stateroom x2, pilothouse x2
- Portholes that open (with storm covers)
- Galley: Range hood fan exhaust
- Pilothouse roof hatch