1980 Custom Fishing VesselSold
$1,500,000
Boat in Newport, OR 97365 US
Fishing Vessel
1 Engine (Cummins)
72 feet
Diesel
Steel
- Year Built: 1980
- Location: Newport, Oregon
- Hull Design: Monk-designed, welded steel displacement hull
- Registration: USCG #629262 | IMO #8133346
Key Features
- Versatile and Well-Equipped:
- Fully rigged for crab, shrimp, and tuna fisheries.
- Simple conversion for trawling operations.
- Designed for Pacific coastal and inland waters.
- Turn-key operation, ready for immediate use.
- High Capacity:
- Fish hold capacity: 80,000 lbs. live crab or iced shrimp.
- Two insulated, fiberglassed holds with watertight bulkheads.
- Sponson Plans: Full set of sponson plans included for future upgrades.
Dimensions
- Length Overall (LOA): 72 ft.
- Hull Length: 62.8 ft.
- Beam: 22 ft.
- Depth: 10.6 ft.
- Gross Tons: 110 | Net Tons: 75
Engine & Mechanical
- Main Engine:
- Cummins QSK19-MIII (750 HP @ 1800 RPM) - 9,599 hours, installed 2015
- Fuel Consumption: ~12-14 gallons/hour
- Auxiliary Engines:
- Cummins NT855, 100 kW Generator - 4,432 hours
- Cummins 4B, 50 kW Generator - 2,386 hours
- Isuzu 4JG-1, 37 kW Generator - 12,104 hours
- Fuel Capacity: 9,500 gallons in 7 steel tanks
- Water Capacity: 2,500 gallons
- Propeller: 68" x 54" RH 4-blade bronze (New 2015)
- Tailshaft: 4" stainless steel, reconditioned 2024
- Speed: Average 8 knots
Navigation & Electronics
- Navigation Systems:
- Furuno RCU14 ARRPA and Furuno 1941 radars
- Furuno CH250 scanning sonar
- Simrad AP50 autopilot with rudder indicators
- Two Furuno GP-33 GPS receivers
- Comprehensive chart plotting software: Rosepoint, Offshore Navigator, WinPlot II
- Communication:
- Icom IC-M412 VHF radio, Lowrance Link-9 DSC, and RCI 2950 CB radio
- Two Mitsubishi satellite phones
- Additional Equipment:
- FLIR video monitoring system for aft deck
- Hydraulic steering with backup systems
- APC computer backup power supply
Fishing Gear & Deck Equipment
- Crab & Shrimp Gear:
- Hydraulic crab davit with Yaquina crab block
- 40' shrimp outriggers and trawl winches (in storage)
- Shrimp hopper with picking machine and deck conveyor
- 4,500 lb. bait freezer with 3-5 ton AC refrigeration unit
- Deck Equipment:
- Hydraulic anchor winch with 500 lb. Danford anchor, 180 ft. of chain, and 300 ft. of nylon rode
- 4,000 lb. Tulsa outrigger winches
- Steel crab and shrimp booms with winches
Living Accommodations
- Crew Capacity: Captain + 2-3 crew members
- Berths: 6-person sleeping capacity (4-person stateroom + 2-person stateroom)
- Amenities:Full galley with Frigidaire 4-burner range, refrigerator/freezer, microwave, and stainless-steel sink
- HVAC system for heating and cooling
Safety & Alarms
- Safety Equipment:
- Two liferafts: Guardian 8-person and 6-person (SOLAS A-pack)
- Eight adult survival suits and two LifeSling recovery devices
- Offshore flare kit, general alarm system, and pilot house emergency backup battery
- Multiple fire extinguishers throughout vessel
- Alarms:
- High-water alarms in engine room, flotation void, fish holds, and lazarette
- Engine monitoring alarms for fire, low oil pressure, and coolant temperature
Condition & Recent Maintenance
- Last Drydock: July 2024 at Toledo Shipyard, Toledo, ORFresh bottom coatings, zincs, cutlass bearing replaced, tailshaft reconditioned.
- Hull inspected and found in excellent condition.
Price & Additional Inclusions
- Asking Price: $1,600,000Includes:Oregon & Washington shrimp permits
- Full set of shrimp gear (outriggers, trawl winches, shrimp hopper, and more)
- Sponson plans for future modifications
- Turn-key operation, ready for immediate fishing
Remarks
This vessel is a proven performer for West Coast fisheries. Built for reliability, versatility, and efficiency, the F/V NORSKA is fully operational and rigged for crab, shrimp, or tuna. Its robust construction, redundant electronics, and high-end safety features make it an ideal choice for any serious operator.
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/3/25 | Initial price | $1,500,000 |
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At W S Yacht Brokers, all of our staff have had a lifelong passion for the water, and the vessels that bear us on that water. Whether it's the ocean, rivers, or lakes, we're happy! We are also extremely fortunate to be able to do something we love everyday of our lives, and meet wonderful people who share our passion as much as we do!
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909 N Tomahawk Island Drive, Suite 104, Portland, OR, 97217
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909 N Tomahawk Island Drive, Suite 104, Portland, OR, 97217


