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Two From SW Boatworks in Lamoine

 

OVERKILL

 

Recent vessel launch of a 44' Calvin Beal, hull provided by SW Boatworks, hull finished in Friendship by Simmons Boatworks (Gilbert Simmons).

Owner: Jimmy Wotton

Displacement: 34-35,000 lbs loaded

Speed empty: 24 knots

Speed loaded: 22 knots

Cruise speed: 17 knots @ 19 gph loaded.

Engine: Deutz 2015 V8 680 Bhp @ 2100 rpm MCD rating.

Gear: ZF 360A 2.63:1 ratio

Wheel: 36" x 44" on a 3-inch shaft, Michigan Bronze

Fantastic performance out of this hull at this displacement.
Very nicely finished off work boat. Thanks to all!

 


 

SEASMOKE

 

Recent vessel launch of a 38' Calvin Beal. Hull and Top by SW Boatworks.

Owner: Nick Lunt

Hull: 38' Calvin Beal, weight 21-22000 lbs est.

Power: FPT Cursor 13 rated at 750 Mhp @ 2400 rpm

Gear: ZF 360A 2.63:1 ratio – not really the best ratio for this boat, should be 2.19:1 but the boat may be fished for scallops or shrimp at slow speed in the future.

Prop: Michigan wheel – 34" x 42"

Top speed: 27 knots at 80% load

Cruise speed: 21 knots at 2000 rpm with 22 gph fuel consumption

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