The superb "Depth-finder" for sale. Built in Malahide shipyard in 1948 by shipwrights Tim Leonard & Tom Skinner. Dublin Port's survey boat for over 50 years. Very rare & attractive boat. Pitch pine planks on oak frames with bronze nails. Lead keel provides a steady boat. Twin engines and seperate fuel tanks provide a very safe vessel. The interior is still the original so it is a 'blank canvas' for the next owner to fit out to their own taste & requirements.... read more

Just look at this beauty of a boat. Designed when boats where built to be used not just marketed as the biggest caravan available for a given length. This is a 32 foot boat with two berths, a small galley and a head, is powered by two modest 96 hp diesel engines and will go 22 knots. It's a semi-planning hull and you have to admire this type for it's fuel efficiency and sea kindly attributes. It's not just the beautiful classic looks that make this boat attractive to a modern boater it's the large cockpit and open wheelhouse. Two things that you want when you're entert... read more

"PATROLMAN" THIS 45' LAUNCH WAS BUILT IN 1963 BY WM.WEATHERHEAD OF COCKENZIE IN FIFE, SCOTLAND FOR THE TYNE HARBOUR AUTHORITY AS THE HARBOUR MASTER'S LAUNCH. CONSTRUCTION IS 2 1/4" THICK IROKO PLANKING ON STEAMED OAK FRAMES. THE COMPLETE DECK,WHEELHOUSE ROOF AND SALOON ROOF AND ENGINE ROOM ROOF HAVE ALL BEEN EPOXY SHEATHED. HUGE ENGINE ROOM WITH 127HP GARDINER DIESEL ACCOMMODATION IN SALOON AND FORWARD CABIN. A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A PIECE OF HISTORY WITH A PRACTICAL EDGE. SHE CRUISES AT 9 KNOTS. VIEWING A MUST AS SHE NEEDS TO BE VIEWED TO B... read more

Overall Length: 30ft :: Waterline: 28ft 6ins :: Beam: 8ft 6ins :: Draught: 3ft 4ins :: Displacement: 9 Tons T M Engine: 50hp Thornycroft Diesel :: Designer: John Bain :: Builder: Silvers of Rosneath :: Location: Dublin Sail: Bermudian Rig :: Berths: Four :: Year: 1931 :: Price: £30,000 Broker's Details: HISTORY & DESCRIPTION: In 1930 John Bain, resident naval architect at Silvers Rosneath yard drew the lines for a new class of motor-yacht christened the Silverette. In 1931 June Amelia was launched. The designed was a great success and orders soon came in to the... read more