2003 Ellis 36 Express Cruiser Boat in Southport, ME 04576 US

Hull: Female molded, in mold gelcoat layer with hand-laid E-glass/Vinylester skin, vacuum bagged core, hand laid E-glass/polyester resin inner skin.  Core omitted in areas of hull penetrations and along centerline where extra layers of solid glass are applied.  Four compression resistant longitudinal glass over wood stringers glassed directly to hull.  Gussets, platform supports, bulkheads and structural risers glassed to hull and stringers.  Main bulkhead of composite panel glassed directly to hull.  Floor and floor framing structure glassed to stringers, hull and bulkheads for rigid assembly.

All thru hulls are bronze or chromed bronze.  Thru hull fasteners are bronze or stainless steel. Thru hulls below waterline are bolted bronze and SS seacocks.  Thru hull points are sealed with marine urethane sealant.  Gunwale guards and toerails are black high impact PVC and bedded and screwed to hull and deck at sides and transom.  Spray rails and quarter guards in hull color finish are high impact PVC and thru-bolted to hull.  Stem and gunwale guards protected with 1" stainless steel half round strips.  Toe rails, spray rails and quarter guards protected with 3/4" stainless steel strips. 

Swim platform: Platform is molded fiberglass with applied gelcoat and nonskid and mounted on stainless steel brackets thru-bolted to transom.  Self-storing telescoping swim ladder mounted under platform.

Deck/cabin top: (4) 10" chromed bronze cleats, (1) 6"x6" chromed bronze bow bit, (1) pair chromed bronze bow chocks, (1) chromed bronze flag base with teak pole & flag, (2) stainless steel fender eyes, stainless steel bow rail and hand rails.  Cabin top constructed of 100% acrylic with side and drop curtains.  Top is supported by 1" stainless tubing bows.  Custom powder-coated aluminum window frames.  Opening windshield equipped with wipers and washers.  Trunk cabin has (4) aluminum-framed opening port lights w/screens on each side and (3) Bomar hatches on top.

Cockpit:  Port and Stbd full length storage lockers with sliding doors under side decks.  (2) custom teak stern seats with fitted cushions and storage below.

Bilge pumps: Two electric pumps with float switches; (1) forward of main bulkhead and (1) in engine compartment.   

Deck and Cabin top: Female -molded, in mold gelcoat layer with hand laid E-glass/Vinylester resin outer skin, vacuum bagged core, hand laid e-glass/polyester resin inner skin.  Lay-up extends to include area above windshields and side windows with integral glass coamings around cockpit area.

Floors/Bulkheads:  Floors are fiberglass with applied gelcoat and non skid.  Under floor accessibility provided by fiberglass access hatches with applied gelcoat and nonskid.  Cockpit and hatch coamings have scupper drainage aft.  All bulkheads are composite panels, interior bulkheads have smooth gelcoat finish.

Interior:  Molded composite console/sidearm assemblies with teak top and trim.  Helm uses flush mounted dash top instrument clusters and controls with vertical surface-mounted stainless steel destroyer-style helm wheel.  Nav station uses teak-topped opening storage locker with large dash area available for opening charts.  Port and stbd Ellis side-mounted power seats with convertible forward or rear-facing seat backs and adjustable foot rests.  Folding side-mounted teak dinette tables port and stbd and aft of power seats. Center-mounted companionway with double teak doors and folding removable teak companionway cover. Finish is semi-gloss panels with teak trim.

Forward Cabin:  Access provided by teak-framed companionway with teak stairway to lower level.  Leather-grained headline with overhead wood strips.  Large v-berth with fitted cushions and storage below.  Large cedar-lined hanging locker with louvered teak door.  Cypress hull sheathing on v-berth sides around berth.  Chain locker access thru forward bulkhead.  Finish is semi-gloss panels with teak trim.

Galley:  Stainless steel double sink, with pressurized hot and cold water, AC/DC Nova Cool refrigerator, propane stove, louvered doors and teak drawers.  Above-counter storage cabinet with sliding doors.  Two stainless steel water tanks (100 gallons) and 12 gallon hot water tank heated by engine or shore power.

Head: Manual fresh-water head (w/electric flush option) with 25 gallon holding tank.  Stainless steel single bowl sink with hot/cold water.  Separate shower stall with bi-folding door, hand-held shower head with wall bracket and seat.  Shower plumbed to electric sump pump for direct overboard discharge of grey water.

2003 Ellis 36' Express Cruiser - M/V Rachel J

Production number - 3620 (Hull #20)

SPECIFICATIONS - 2003 Ellis 36' Express Cruiser

LOA - 40'2" (with anchor bowsprit & swim platform)

LWL - 33'11"

Beam - 13'2"

Draft - 3'10"

Air draft -14 ft to top of antennae; 12 ft to top of cell antenna, 11.5 ft to top of anchor light

Displacement - Approx 18,000 lbs

HIN - RDL36020G202

US Coast Guard - OFFICIAL NUMBER # 1152798

TANKAGE

• Fuel - 2x105 gallon aluminum tanks
• Water - 2x50 gallon stainless steel tanks
• Waste - 1x50 gallon poly tank with SCAD tank monitor in head (all new 2016), 
• Gobius-Pro tank monitor - alarm at 3/4 full via blue tooth (new 2021)

MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

• Yanmar 440HP Engine - Model 6LY2A-STP (Engine hours - 2033 hrs)
• Fresh water cooled w/ raw water heat exchanger
• Engine exhaust overtemp alarm (new 2016)
• Engine hours when purchased in 2015 - 645 hrs (current engine hrs approx 2033)
• Head, intercooler, and turbocharger replaced in July 2017 at 840 hrs
• Valves adjusted - September 2019 at 1237 hours
• Full raw water system, transmission & steering coolers - (removed and serviced 2026
• Fuel - primary - dual Racor 75900MAX2 with manual switch over (new 2017) - 30 micron filters
• Fuel - secondary on engine - Yanmar #41650-502330, 2 micron filter
• Raw water strainer - Groco
• Sound Down fiberglass water lift muffler and fiberglass exhaust tubes 
• Evolution Quiet Drive with hydraulic fluid tank and pump for thrust bearing (new 2017)
• 2" Stainless shaft
• Transmission - 2:5-1 ZF Marine (raw water cooler replaced 2021)
• Propeller - 5-blade bronze, left hand
• Rudder - 1 1/2" stainless steel shaft w/bronze packing box (repacked 2022)
• Wagner hydraulic steering system, raw water cooled w/power assist
• 24" Vetus laminated mahogany & stainless destroyer helm wheel (serviced 2026)
• Bow thruster - Sidepower w/ Sleipner control at helm
• Windlass - Lewmar Ocean 1 electric windlass w/bow & helm controls & Lewmar chain stopper
• Head/waste system - Groco type K electric freshwater flush w/deck pump-out and overboard discharge macerator pump (new hoses 2024/25) w/ tank monitor system
• Waste tank vent filter - Sealand
• CruiseAir 16,000 BTU 120VAC air conditioning (reverse cycle)
• Diesel heater - ITR Hurricane Zephyr hot water 33,000 BTU hydronic heating system w/digital touch screen controller.
• CO monitor - Fireboy/Xintex CO alarm (replaced 2020)
• Refrigeration - NovaCool 3.5 Cu Ft 120v AC & 12v DC
• Freezer - ARB 12v DC (under cockpit sole) New 2016
• Galley range - Seaward products 3-burner propane stove (new regulator, solenoid and hoses 2026)
• (2) 10# propane tanks
• Microwave - Sharp Carousel 120V
• Cockpit propane grill - Magma large round grill mounted on davit
• Cockpit freshwater hose bib (new 2020)
• Saltwater washdown at bow - SurFlo Problaster (new 2024)

ELECTRONICS AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

• Chartplotter - Simrad NSS12 EVO3S (new 2024) w/Navionics software (2022) & NMEA 2000 network
• Radar - Simrad 4G HD Broad Band (new 2013)
• Autopilor - Simrad AP22 & J300X junction unit
• Heading Sensor - Siimrad RC-25
• Rudder position sensor- Simrad RF300
• Depth, engine, weather monitoring system - Maretron DSM410 display
• Engine/transmission monitor - Airmar DT800 235 kHz
• Airmar 200WX Weather station (revised in 2020)
• Richie Powerdamp 4.5" compass
• VHF radio - Icom IC M506 VHF w/ AIS receive only & new Shakespeare antenna (2021)
• VDO fule and water tank gauges
• High water bilge alarm - Borel Mfg (new 2016)
• Mast spotlight - GUEST
• Cabin-top Mast - Painted aluminum for radar, vhf, cell, gps, radar reflector, anchor/steaming light and horn
• Windshield wipers - by Vetus (new motor at helm 2022)
• Hot/cold pressurized water system - SurFlo diaphram pump & accumulator
• Water heater - Atlantic Marine - 12 gallons via ITR Hurricane Zephyr HW diesel heating loop or 120V
• 2017 ACR model RLB-37 CAT II, SN: 14228, ID: 2DCC8 16F28 FFBFF (new battery 2023)
• DC Breaker Panel updated recently
• 120V AC 30 amp shore power with Victron Energy 3600 Watt isolation transformer and ELCI circuit breaker (new 2016)
• Battery Banks - House = (4) 125AH Victron Super Cycle AGM (Group 31) (new 2023) Start = (1) 210 AH Lifeline AGM Group 4D (new 2016 load tested 2022)
• Inverter - Xantrex XC Pro Pure Sine wave 3-stageinverter
• Battery charger - 120VAC/12VDC 3000 watts w/ bluetooth remote & battery temp sensor (new 2023)
• Engine alternator - 180A by DC Power Solutions w/ Balmar multistage voltage regulator including temp sensors (new 2024).
• Start battery charger - Sterling Power products 12v 60 amp (new 2016 & start battery load tested 2023)
• Solar charging system - House battery bank solar panels (2) 144 watts & (1) at 100watts includes remote control display by Victron.
• Energy monitoring and remote control system (new 2016)

Hatches and windows:

• Hatches (4) - cabin (2) & shelter area (2) - Bowmar with Oceanaire sunshades/screens
• Portholes(6) - cabin/head - Lewmar with shades/screens, Seaworthy Portvisor rain shields
• Shelter forward windows (3) - American Marine - opening style

Electrical System - drawings available

Major update to 12V DC main power systems and controls 

Batteries

House batteries - 4x125AH Victron Super Cycle AGM (Group 31) #BAT412112081 (new 2023)

Start battery - 1x210AH Lifeline AGM,Group 4D, Type GPL-4DL (new 2016-load tested 2022)

House Battery Charging

House battery charging via shore power - Xantrex - XC Pro Pure Sine Wave Inverter/3 stage

Charger-120VAC/12VDC, 3000 watts/150ADC #818-3015 with bluetooth remote #808-0817 at

helm and battery temp sensor #808-0232-01 (new 2023)

Alternator - 180A by Mark Grasser DC Power Solutions, LLC Eliot, ME with MGDC remote

rectifier unit and Balmar AltMount pulleys and serpentine belt (Jason 560J) and Dayco 89003

idler pulley (all new 2016)

Alternator regulator - Balmar MC-618 multistage voltage regulator with SG-205 & BT Comms

with alt & battery temp sensors (new 2024)

Start Battery Charging

Sterling Power Products ProBatt Ultra BBW1260 DC-DC charger, 12V, 60A from house battery

bus (new 2016, load tested 2023)

Solar Charging System for House Batteries (new 2016)

Solar panels - 2x144 watts, (2016)

1x100 watts, 18V, 8.4A DC, Solbian SP100 with series diode

(2017)

Victron Energy Blue Solar MPPT 100/50 - 12V, 45A with VE Direct remote control display

Solar panel breakers - (2) - Blue Sea #7210 65VDC, 15A, 7.5kAIC

(1) - Blue Sea #7206 65VDC, 10A, 7.5kAIC (new 2017)

Energy Monitoring and Remote Control System (new 2016)

Philippi PSM PBUS system monitor with battery and load/source shunts, electric source switches,

and NMEA2000 (CANBUS) communications system (see one line diagram)

INTERIOR SEATING

Custom Ellis Shelter Helm and Navigation Seats and Cushions - Hydraulic -  Sunbrella cushions.

Shelter Teak Benches and Cushions - Ellis custom moveable teak benches (2) with Sunbrella

cushions (Refinished 2020)

Cockpit Chairs - Custom teak Adirondack chairs (2), cushions and weatherproof covers (Refinished

2020)

GROUND TACKLE

Primary - Rochna Vulcan 44 lbs (new 2016) with 150 ft -5/16" G43 chain and 240 ft 5/8" - 8 plait

nylon (new 2017) on bow roller, and line roller on bowsprit (new 2017)

Backup (stowed) - Fortress FX37, 21 lbs with 12 ft - 5/16" G43 chain and 250 ft - 5/8" - 8 plait

nylon line (new 2016)

Swim Ladder

3 Step Under-Mount Telescoping Stainless Steel Ladder - GG Schmitt & Sons, Part # L6T53200

stainless steel (new 2016)

Paint/Finishes

Hull paint - Awlgrip Dark Green #4024 (2013/2014)

Boot stripe - Awlgrip White #___ (repainted 2019)

Shelter windows - Awlgrip Cream #H8002

Deck nonskid - Cook Composites gelcoat - Oyster White

Bottom - 3 coats Interlux 2000E epoxy primer, 1 base coat Interlux Micron 66 Black-YBA473

bottom paint, 1 top coat Interlux Micron 66 Red-YBA472 bottom paint (bottom stripped & barrier

coated 2016)

Exterior varnish - Epiphanes gloss (refinished annually-2 coats)

Shelter varnish - Epiphanes gloss (refinished 2022)

Cabin varnish - Epiphanes satin

Tables/benches - Epiphanes gloss (benches refinished 2020/tables 2022)

Cockpit Awning, Exterior Canvas and Sunshades - Custom Stamoid folding cockpit awning with

zippered rear and side shades and SS support system with folding cover (2016), Stamoid/vinyl

exterior side and aft canvas with exterior sunshades (new 2022), Custom Sunbrella interior snap-on

shades forward, aft and sides (new 2023)

Dinghy/Outboard/Davits

Dinghy - Fatty Knees 8 ft fiberglass lapstrake (new 2012)

LOA - 96"

Beam - 51"

Draft - 2" board up, 39" board down, skeg - 7"

Weight - 100 lbs, with teak floor - 112 lbs

Hull # - FKFFK448K212

Oars - Shaw & Tenney 7.5 ft spoons (new 2013)

Outboard - Torqeedo electric powered, Model - Travel 1003L, long shaft (new 2016)

Battery - 530 Whr Li-ion (replaced 2020)

Weight - 14.8 kg - 32.6 lbs with battery

Shaft length - 75 cm - 29.5"

HP equiv - 3 Hp

Engine Serial # - 14214040

Davits - St. Croix Model #350 removable

Capacity - 350 lbs

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.