Motoryacht ARGOSY

ARGOSY Particulars

Length: 65’-0”     Breadth: 14’-0”      Draft: 4’-9”

Builder:                E.E. Johnson, Tacoma, 1925
Designer:   J. Murray Watts, Philadelphia, 1925
Rebuilt:     Jensen Motorboat Co., Seattle, 1938 
                        (Following an explosion and sinking.)
Redesigned:            Elliott Higgins, Seattle, 1938

Hull:  2” Fir planking on oak frames, teak decks, 
ironbark stem,  guards, caprails.

Power: Twin Gray Marine 6-71 Dsl, 165 hp each.

Speed:  Cruise 9 knots, Top speed 10 knots.       

Fuel: 800 g.     Water: 760 g.                             

Electrics: 32 VDC lighting & 2kW inverter,          
           12 VDC starting, electronics & misc.

Navigation:  Wesmar color radar, Std VHF,         
Furuno DS, Hailer, Northstar GPS

Photos     |    Profile & Arrangement Drawings    |    History

          
Member:   Classic Yacht Association


Also check these links:     Rick Etsell, Naval Architect   |  Classic Yacht Association  |  Pacific Motor Boat 48