L A U N C H I N G S
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