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1986 Navy Utility Whale Boat 26' Navy Launch Pirate Sold Boat in New Bedford, MA US

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builtBuilt in 1986
Year the boat was built
model

26' Navy Launch Pirate

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Westerbeke)

Engine type and count
length

26 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
26ft
Length Overall
26ft
Length at Waterline
26ft
Beam
8ft
Max Draft
1.5ft
Fuel Tanks
20gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Westerbeke
Total Power
25hp
Fuel Type
diesel


 LATEST PRICE  SLASHED BY MORE THAN TWO THIRDS TO $21000 TO SELL . GREAT BUSINESS VENTURE FOR NORTH AND SOUTH. CERTIFICATION for 10 CURRENT IN MASS!!

 PRICE CHANGE
PRICE REDUCED  FROM $60000 TO $21000 RIG WITH CANNONS, PAINT, PIRATE RIG, GENERATOR, FULLY FOUND READY TO GO TO WAR!!. VESSEL HAS BEEN CERTIFIED IN MASS FOR 10 POB AND FLA FOR 19 POB.

This Navy Utility Boat has been cleverly disguised as a small pirate Attack Vessel replete with water cannons and pump, generous graffix, new aluminum handrail forward, certified to carry 11 pirates for 1/2 hour raids on any unsuspecting passers by. This pirate format would be a great success in Key West, Ft Myers, Naples area. Owner needs a bigger boat.

PRICE CHANGE  RIG WITH CANNONS OR DE-COMMISSIONED BACK TO TOUR BOAT FOR $21,000. VESSEL HAS BEEN CERTIFIED IN MASS FOR 11 POB AND FLA FOR 19 POB.

This Navy Utility Boat has been cleverly disguised as a small pirate Attack Vessel replete with water cannons and pump, generous graffix, new aluminum handrail forward, certified to carry 11 pirates for 1/2 hour raids on any unsuspecting passers by. This pirate format would be a great success in Key West, Ft Myers, Naples area. Owner needs a bigger boat.


Bill Low, cell 305 394 4566, wmwlow@aol.com, sales@emeraldyachtship.com home office 262 681 0600. To see "White Pearl in action repeling an attack, go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IV_wYXZDSTM 
 

 

Builder/Designer

Builder: Navy Utility Whale Boat Designer: US Navy

Dimensions

LOA: 26' Beam: 8' Draft: 1.5'
Bridge Clearance: 6'

Engines

Engine(s): One Diesel Engine Model: Westerbeke Cruising Speed: 6 kts
Max Speed: 8 kts

Safety Gear
SAFETY EQUIPMENT: (3) Portable Fire Extinguishers
Built-in CO2 System
Life jackets for (11) People
First Aid Kit
Flare Kit

Drive Tran Gear
ENGINE: Westerbeke (4) Cylinder TRANSMISSION: Borg Warner GEAR RATIO: 1.5:1
PROP: (3) Blade Bronze SHAFT SIZE: 3/4" Stainless Steel
FUEL CAP: 20 Gallons

Electronics
West Marine 550 VHF Radio
Ritchie Compass

Deck
Honda GX160 Transom Mounted Cannon Pump
Rule 1000 Bilge Pump
(6) Water Cannons that Shoot 30 to 40 Feet
Canvas Awning Supported by a Welded Aluminum Frame
Welded Aluminum Rails with Netting Around Vessel's Exterior
New rub rail all around.
Bow sprit
Signal/flag mast

Business Description
"White Pearl" has been modified from a customized sightseeing/ eco tour launch to rails all around, cannons, water pump, mast and flags and lots of grafix. She has been certified for 19 pob in Key Largo and is currently certified to carry 11 pob (Cold water). A general business plan is available with the purchase. Transport is relatively simple as beam is under the 8.5' restriction. Vessel is currently busy carrying 11 passengers on 1/2 hour trips including lots of rain gear!!

Contact Capt. William Low

New Bedford, MA

Overview from around the web 1986 Navy Utility Whale Boat 26' Navy Launch Pirate

Customers praise the 1986 Navy Utility Whale Boat 26' Navy Launch Pirate for its robust construction and reliable performance

Many highlight its sturdy design, which reflects its military origins, making it ideal for various utility and recreational purposes. Users appreciate the spacious deck layout, providing ample room for passengers and gear. The boat's versatility and durability are frequently noted, with owners valuing its ability to handle diverse water conditions confidently. Overall, feedback underscores the vessel's blend of classic naval engineering and practical functionality.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1986 Navy Utility Whale Boat 26' Navy Launch Pirate offers a unique blend of durability and classic naval design, making it a notable choice for enthusiasts and collectors alike. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Durable Construction: Built to military specifications, this boat features robust materials designed to withstand harsh marine environments.

Classic Design: Its traditional naval aesthetics appeal to collectors and those who appreciate vintage maritime craftsmanship.

Versatility: Originally designed for utility purposes, it can be adapted for various uses such as fishing, transportation, or leisure cruising.

Stable Handling: The hull design provides good stability and seaworthiness in a variety of conditions.

Spacious Deck: Offers ample room for passengers and gear, suitable for small groups or equipment transport.

Cons

Age-Related Wear: Being a 1986 model, it may require maintenance or refurbishment to address wear and aging components.

Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks contemporary features and comforts found in newer boats, such as advanced navigation systems or ergonomic seating.

Fuel Efficiency: Older engine models may not be as fuel-efficient or environmentally friendly as modern alternatives.

Availability of Parts: Finding replacement parts specific to this model could be challenging due to its vintage status.

Weight: The sturdy build may result in a heavier vessel, potentially affecting trailering and handling when out of water.

Made For

The 1986 Navy Utility Whale Boat 26' Navy Launch Pirate is ideal for maritime enthusiasts, collectors of vintage naval vessels, and professionals seeking a reliable, sturdy boat with historical significance. Its robust design makes it suitable for utility purposes, coastal cruising, and various water-based activities, appealing to those who appreciate classic naval craftsmanship combined with practical functionality.

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Capt. William Low

Address

New Bedford, MA

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