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#546, 547, 548, 26.6'  x 8.5'  Blunt Bow Fire Rescue

Lineage:

The hull pictured was built by Viking Welding as fire/rescue boat, and variants of this design have been built by other builders- generally for utility work and oil boom deployment.     The bow, chine and topsides are easily modified to a landing craft.  Power has been twin 225 hp outboard though it can accommodate a range of singles or twins.

Particulars:

Length (hull):

  Beam (hull):

Wt. as rigged:

Wt. Bare Hull:

Deadrise Angles- 

  Transom:

        Sta. 4:

  Cutwater:

26' - 7"

  8' - 6" (w/o rub rails)

6,057# (twin 225 hp outboard)

3,363# 

     

16

24

55

Scantlings:

Bottom:

Bot. Stringers:

Sides:

Side Stringers:

Chine Flats:

Decks:

Transverse Frames:

Transom:

Keelson:

.250"

.190" Girder & 4" x .250" 

Channels

.190" shelf & 3" x .250"

.375"

.190"

.190" flanged

.375"    

4.6" x .375"

Stock Weight (approx.)-

                    Blank Plate: 4,324# w/ house

                       Extrusion: 391#

NC Cut Parts List (pdf)

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