24ft Ferry Boat

RAF NUMBER 2000
BUILDER David Cheverton Ltd, Cowes
DISPLACEMENT 2.75 Tons
DIMENSIONS LOA.................. 24ft 5in
Beam................ 8ft 1.75in
Draught-Fwd.... 1ft 4in
Draught-Aft....... 2ft 11in
MAIN PROPULSION Single Perkins 6 354(M) 95bhp
GEARBOX Borg Werner 72 CR
CONSTRUCTION GRP (Glass-reinforced Plastic)
MAXIMUM SPEED Light........ 13.8 knots (with 2 crew)
Loaded.... 9 knots with 20 passengers
CRUISING SPEED 10.5 knots
FUEL CAPACITY 30 gallons
FUEL CONSUMPTION 4.2 Gallons per hour (10.5 knots)
ENDURANCE 65 miles approx
CARRYING CAPACITY Ferrying Role..... 2 crew + 20 passengers
Emergency......... 2 crew + 28 passengers
Stores Role........ 1.5 ton light stores
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