19 Hillcrest Rd, Empire Bay NSW, Australia

19 Hillcrest Rd

Hartley 38 steel flybridge cruiser 1986: Blue Eagle is an impressive “classic” that has been restored to a high standard as an ideal liveaboard coastal cruising boat. Currently moored in Gladstone QLD the Hartley designed steel cruiser has had a complete mechanical overhaul and internal refit, has been equipped with latest navigation and safety gear, the steel hull is well maintained and was repainted in 2022 [Awlgrip polyester urethane] as well as being slipped, cleaned, antifouled and prop-speed in April 2023. Layout includes: Flybridge helm (fully appointed) with hard rear fly deck accommodating BBQ, fridge, esky, and tender with crane; Large saloon deck with second helm and fully covered aft deck with built in seating, storage and refrigeration; Lower level with two cabins [V berth and bunkroom] a fully equipped galley and bathroom. Features include:
Mechanical: Single shift direct drive powered by a 150 Hp Gardner 6LX diesel fully rebuilt by Mainline Diesel QLD [2020] with approximately 200 engine hours since refit. Fuel Capacity 1200L. Rebuilt TwinDisk gearbox [2015], direct drive CAV alternator. Good fuel consumption of approximately 10 l/hr cruising at 8 knots. Sea Master Bow thruster SA45000QS100 24v [installed 2022]
Instrumentation: Fly helm: Furuno TZT3 12” touch screen multi-function display with Furuno AUM005-MAP Wide Jeppesen vector charts; Furuno PG-700 Fluxgate magnetic sensor with solid state gyroscope; Furuno DRLS-4DL radar with DRS 4KW ultra high definition compact digital radome; Furuno Navpilot 300 Fantum Autopilot; &nbsp;Furuno SS60L-SLD-0 600W depth / temp low profile sounder. Raymarine VHF radio Toggle controls for Bow thruster: Saloon helm: &nbsp;Raymarine analogue navigation system with depth sounder and backup VHF radio
Electrical: Lithium Ion: 2 x LiFePO4 EV 400Ah power packs with battery control unit; Lead acid: Starter and separate bow thruster batteries with battery charge controlling system; Multiple inverters up to 5000w; Solar Panels four x 200W full size panels.
Refrigeration; Galley: Twin under bench 181L Nova Cool Fridge and Freezer; Rear saloon deck: 110L Evacool fridge and freezer; Upper fly deck: Kings 120L fridge freezer.
Cooking: New [2022] 60 cm 4 burner gas stove and oven; Fly: 60 cm “The Sizzler” by Caravan and Marine BBQ. Fully equipped galley with utensils and crockery as stocked. Coffee machine
Water: 400L water tanks with Wallace water maker [2x40”RO membranes approx. 400-450L/hr]. Instant Rinnai gas hot water.
Accommodations: Upholstery, cushions, curtains, innerspring mattresses, covers, mesh and clears all recent and in excellent condition.
Safety: Crewsaver ISO 9650 YA6 Six-person life raft with hydrostatic release; 16 lifejackets [2 auto inflate, 4 manual inflate, 8 standard, 2 child]; Two EPIRBS [MT400 &amp; RLB-40, mandated safety gear, satellite phone, 2 VHF radios
Tender: 3.4m aluminium tender with 15Hp Mercury outboard motor. Electric winch for launch and retrieval from fly deck mounting. Single kayak paddle and seat.

1986 HARTLEY Flybridge Cruiser

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