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2004 Wetsig C Tug Trawler Sold Boat in Melbourne, FL US
Built in 2004
C Tug Trawler
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40 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2004 Wetsig C Tug Trawler | ||||||
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| Price | $259,000 | $260,000 | $265,000 | $249,900 | $249,900 | $249,500 |
| Location | Melbourne | Saint Petersburg | Fort Lauderdale | Punta Gorda | Fort Lauderdale | Fort Pierce |
| Nominal Length | 40' | 47' | 44' | 43' | 46' | 42' |
| Engine Make | - | Volvo Penta | Twin Perkins Sabre 135 HP | Yanmar | Caterpillar | Cummins |
| Total Engine Power | - | 147 hp | 135 hp | 370 hp | 420 hp | 220 hp |
| Days on Market | 4101 | 1282 | 137 | 0 | 134 | 20 |
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Ernest Hemingway is a Class C Tug / Trawler built specifically for the owner of Wetsig Yachts as his personal vessel. EH is truly a high quality built ship designed with water tight compartments to withstand even the harshest conditions. Her high end construction includes a hull 2 1/2 to 3 inch thick of solid glass and 4 to 5 inch thick in the bow. She's protected with 10 inch rub rail and mounted bow fenders. She was commissioned in Dec 2011 and is a one of a kind Tug with meticulous craftsmanship throughout. EH has all the modern day comforts in making her a fabulous live-a-board and/or cruiser and is an ideal vessel for taking on challenging seas in rough passages, coastal cruising or doing the more casual Great Loop.
Wesmar Digital Stablizers
Side Power twin-screw tunnel Bow Thruster
CUMMINS 6BTA5-9M2 Turbo Diesel w/300 HP (740 hrs)
1000 mile range at economy cruise 7.4 knots
Biodiesel reduces maintenance, emissions, costs and environmental impact
New ZF 2:1 transmission in 2013 w/warranty
445 Gallons Fuel Capacity
200 Gallons Water Capacity with Water Maker
FURUNO NAVNET Color MFD GPS/Chartplotter/Radar (48 mile)
Center Island Queen Master w/Sleep Number mattress up forward
Flex Steel convertible sleeper sofa in soft ultra leather in salon
Dual High End U-Line Fridge/Freezer combos
Onan 8 kw Genset in Engine Room w/water tight hatches
8D AGM Batteries in 2013
NewMar Pefect Wave 3000 whole-ship inverter/digital charger
LED Lighting throughout
Samson Posts both forward and aft
Ernest Hemingway is a Class C Tug / Trawler built specifically for the owner of Wetsig Yachts as his personal vessel. EH is truly a high quality built ship designed with water tight compartments to withstand even the harshest conditions. Her high end construction includes a hull 2 1/2 to 3 inch thick of solid glass and 4 to 5 inch thick in the bow. She's protected with 10 inch rub rail and mounted bow fenders. She was commissioned in Dec 2011 and is a one of a kind Tug with meticulous craftsmanship throughout. EH has all the modern day comforts in making her a fabulous live-a-board and/or cruiser and is an ideal vessel for taking on challenging seas in rough passages, coastal cruising or doing the more casual Great Loop.
Wesmar Digital Stablizers
Side Power twin-screw tunnel Bow Thruster
CUMMINS 6BTA5-9M2 Turbo Diesel w/300 HP (740 hrs)
1000 mile range at economy cruise 7.4 knots
Biodiesel reduces maintenance, emissions, costs and environmental impact
New ZF 2:1 transmission in 2013 w/warranty
445 Gallons Fuel Capacity
200 Gallons Water Capacity with Water Maker
FURUNO NAVNET Color MFD GPS/Chartplotter/Radar (48 mile)
Center Island Queen Master w/Sleep Number mattress up forward
Flex Steel convertible sleeper sofa in soft ultra leather in salon
Dual High End U-Line Fridge/Freezer combos
Onan 8 kw Genset in Engine Room w/water tight hatches
8D AGM Batteries in 2013
NewMar Pefect Wave 3000 whole-ship inverter/digital charger
LED Lighting throughout
Samson Posts both forward and aft
Overview from around the web 2004 Wetsig C Tug Trawler
Customers of the 2004 Wetsig C Tug Trawler often highlight its classic tugboat-inspired design combined with reliable performance
Many appreciate the sturdy construction and spacious interior layout, which provides comfort for extended cruising. Reviewers frequently mention the vessel’s smooth handling and fuel efficiency, making it well-suited for both leisurely day trips and longer voyages. The ample deck space and practical amenities onboard receive positive remarks for enhancing the overall boating experience. Overall, owners praise the 2004 Wetsig C Tug Trawler for its blend of traditional aesthetics and dependable functionality.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2004 Wetsig C Tug Trawler offers a unique combination of classic tugboat styling and practical trawler functionality. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Distinctive Tugboat Design: The C Tug’s rugged, nostalgic appearance makes it stand out from typical trawlers, appealing to those who appreciate classic maritime aesthetics.
Solid Construction: Built with durability in mind, the 2004 model features robust materials that ensure longevity and seaworthiness.
Efficient Fuel Consumption: Designed for economical cruising, it offers good fuel efficiency which is ideal for long-range voyages.
Comfortable Interior: Despite its tugboat look, the interior is well laid out with comfortable living spaces suitable for extended trips.
Good Maneuverability: The hull design and propulsion system provide excellent handling, especially in tight harbors or coastal waters.
Cons
Slower Speeds: The traditional tugboat hull shape prioritizes stability and comfort over speed, so this model is not suited for fast cruising.
Limited Storage: Due to its design, storage space can be somewhat limited compared to other trawlers of similar size.
Niche Appeal: The distinctive tugboat styling may not suit everyone’s taste, potentially affecting resale value.
Maintenance: The unique design and materials may require specialized maintenance or parts, which can be less readily available and potentially more costly.
Made For
The 2004 Wetsig C Tug Trawler is designed for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic tug-style aesthetics combined with modern functionality. Ideal for those seeking a sturdy and reliable vessel for leisurely cruising, fishing, or extended trips on the water, this trawler offers ample space and comfort. It’s perfect for individuals or families looking for a versatile boat that balances rugged durability with ease of handling. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a newcomer to boating, the Wetsig C Tug Trawler provides a dependable and enjoyable experience on the water.
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