The vessel "Enhydra", bearing U.S. Document No. 654894 and Hull No. D-301, was constructed by Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Maryland, of steel in 1983. The vessel is a twin screw, diesel powered, research vessel.
Enhydra has been used as a Kid's Science Camp for the past few years to study Marine Life. She has 24 cabins on two decks, 22 staterooms, a lab, a laundry room and a galley. She sleeps 47 - 38 passengers and 9 crew members.
There is an all electric commercial galley with 2 industrial refrigerators, oven, fryer, griddle, four hot-plates, two stainless steel cabinets, two stainless steel sinks (one is three compartment for washing), commercial dishwasher, two chafing tables, ice maker, disposal two 10-cubic ft. refrigerators
Vessel Name: Enhydra
Builder: CHESAPEAKE CUSTOM
Model Year: 1983
Year Built: 1983
Category: Commercial Vessel
Country: United States
MLS #: 400795
Heads: 22
Sleeps: 38
Staterooms: 24
Crew Sleeps: 9
Crew Heads: 2
Length: 112 (34.14m)
Draft: 6' 7" (2.01m)
Beam: 29' (8.84m)
Cruise Speed: 7 Knots
Water Capacity: 6000 Gal
Holding Tank: 2000 Gal
Manufacturer: Caterpillar
Fuel Type: Diesel
Manufacturer: Caterpillar
Fuel Type: Diesel
- DECKING Nonskid Paint
- WINDLASS Schoellhorn Electric Windlass w/ Up & Down Controls In Pilot House.
- GROUND TACKLE 1000 lb. Navy Anchor w/ Galvanized Chain & Nylon Rode
- SAFETY RAIL Welded steel
- COMPASS/ES Danforth 6" Spherical Magnetic
- DECK EQUIPMENT: Steel Rub Rail, Steel Safety Rail, Miscellaneous Mooring Equipment
- LOA 112' BEAM 29'
- DRAFT 6' 7" (Reported Dimensions)
- HULL MATERIAL Steel FASTENERS Welds
- FRAMES & BEAMS Bulkheads SPACING Intermittent
- Two (2) Industrial Refrigerators, Oven, Fryer, Griddle, Four (4) Hot Plates
- Two (2) Stainless Steel Cabinets
- Two (2) Stainless Steel Sinks (One is 3-Compartment for Washing)
- Commercial Dishwasher
- Commercial Kitchen Fire Suppression System
- Two (2) Chaffing Dish Tables
- Icemaker
- Disposal
- Two (2) 10-Cubic Ft. Refrigerators
- Twenty-Four (24) Cabins on Two Decks (22 Staterooms, 1 Lab, 1 Laundry Room)
- SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS FOR Forty-Seven (47) - 38 Passengers & 9 Crew Members
- MARINE TOILET/S Twenty-Two (22)
- SHOWER/S Twenty-One (21) w/ Glass Enclosures
- VANITY/IES Twenty-One (21) - Each w/ Formica Top & Porcelain Wash Basin
cover. Each stateroom also has a tiled enclosed marine toilet with a shower and vanity.
Sound Tile Overhead, Carpeted Cabin Sole, Particle Board Hull Liner, AC Lighting, AC Outlets,
Foam & Fabric Cushions, Washer & Dryer, Six (6) Air Conditioning Units.
VHF-FM RADIO/S Two (2) - One ICOM IC-M604 & One West Marine VHF 585
CALL LETTERS Two (2) Sets - WDD-8769 (Old) WDJ-6539 (New)
RADAR/GPS/PLOTTER Furuno NAVNET VX2
AUTOPILOT Simrad AP50 AIS Smartfind M5AIS
ENTERTAINMENT
Sceptre 30" TV, DVD Player, PA System.
- USCG REQUIRED
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: Three (3) 2-1/2 lb. Type "ABC" Size I Dry Chemical, One (1) 5 lb. Type "ABC" Size I Dry Chemical,
Ten (10) 10 lb. Type "ABC" Size II Dry Chemical,
Two (2) 15 lb. Carbon Dioxide,
FIRE STATIONS: Three (3) - One on Foredeck by Pilothouse, One on Aft Deck & One on Second Floor Aft Deck. - PFDs (LIFE JACKETS): TYPE I 156 Adult w/ Lights & 16 Children's w/ Lights*
- LIFE FLOATS: Seven (7)* (Six are for 25 people each & One is for 12 people) w/ Strobe Lights
- THROWABLE DEVICE/S: Four (4) 24" Life Rings (2 with strobes), One (1) Life Sling
- RUNNING LIGHTS Electric
- HORN Air
- FLARES (Expire 2023)
- REG. #’S
- MSD
- OIL PLACARD
- DUMPING PLACARD
- WASTE MNGMT. PLAN
- NAV RULES
- BELL 12" Brass
- CO MONITOR
- SMOKE ALARMS
- FIRST AID SUPPLIES Kit
- EPIRB ACR Global Fix
- BILGE PUMPS One (1) Electric and one attached to Starboard engine, in Engine Space w/ High Water alarm
BATTERIES: One (1) Medium Amp in Box w/ Lid in Pilothouse & Four (4) 8D Batteries in Boxes w/ Lids in Engine Space.
GENERATORS: Two Stamford Generators Each @ 99KVA PTO on the Port Generator
Serial Numbers: Port: X20C122491 STB: X20c122494
VOLTAGE 12V-DC, 24V-DC, 110V-AC & 220V-AC
MAIN DISCONNECT SWITCH Vapor Resistant
WIRING Low & High Voltage Plastic-Sheathed Nonmetallic
SWITCHBOARD LOCATIONS:
Throughout the Vessel (NOTE: The switchboards are mainly a steel home-type circuit panel).
DC PANEL DC Breakers
AC PANEL:
Two (2) AC Voltmeters, Two (2) AC Ammeters, Selection Switch, Reverse Polarity Indicator, Main
Breaker, Circuit Breakers.
OTHER:
Promariner 24-30P Battery Charger, One (1) Newmar 3-Phase Battery Chargers, Generator
Switches, AC Outlets, One (1) 100-Amp 3-Phase Shore Power Cord.
MODEL C18 TYPE Marine Diesel, Fresh Water Cooled
TOTAL HORSEPOWER (APPROX.) Two (2) Six Hundred and Sixty (660) Horsepower.. Total Thirteen
Twenty (1320) Horsepower.
SERIAL NUMBERS Port: TNA 05791, STB: TNA05788
AGE OF UNIT OR DATE OF LAST OVERHAUL Brand New in 2022
NOTE: The engines are New.
EXHAUST LINES Dry Stack (out the side of vessel)
ENGINE SPACE VENTILATION Blowers & Vents
ENGINE CONTROLS Electric to Cable w/ Glendening
STEERING TYPE Hydraulic
INSTRUMENTATION: Four (4) Digital displays, Hours PORT: 8 STBD: 9
DRIVE LINE 3" Stainless Steel Propeller Shaft)
PROPELLER 40 x 37 4 Blade Bronze
RUDDER MATERIAL Two (2) Steel
OTHER:
Drip-Free Shaft Seals, Engine Space Sound Insulation, Electric Lights in Engine Space, Oil
Change Pump, Synchronizer, Hydraulic Bow Thruster, Rudder Angle Indicator.
