Mechanical
Caterpillar 4 cylinder 88hp inboard diesel engine (1948). Her maximum speed under engine is about 8 knots and her cruising speed is 6 knots. 300 gallon stainless steel fuel tank. Fuel consumption is about 6 litres an hour.
Electrical
4 engine batteries and 6 domestic batteries (12v). She has 2 battery chargers, Hatz 3KW generator (8 hours running on 1 gallon), 240v shore supply.
Navigation
Compass, Stowe log, Stowe echo sounder, Seafarer echo sounder, Husun VHF radio, Furuno Radar, Garmin GPS, Plastimo wind instruments, clock and barometer, navigation lights and search lights.
Safety
3 electric and 2 manual bilge pumps. Fire extinguishers, fire blanket, horn.
Deck Gear
Boarding ladder, bathing platform, flags, 3 anchors, chain and anchor winch. Signal mast, deck rails, warps fenders and boathook.
SAILS - Mainsail, Mizzen and jib. Pine masts and booms. Furling system for jib. Stainless steel standing rigging. New main mast built and fitted February 2007.
Domestic
Stereo sound system. Eberspacher hot air diesel heating. Her galley has a cooker with 2 burners and oven, microwave, fridge, twin sinks with water supply. Calor gas water heater providing hot water. TV in wheelhouse. Her separate heads has a marine toilet and shower. Aft heads with marine toilet. Curtains, carpets, cushions.
ACCOMMODATION:
7 berths in 3 cabins with 2 berths in the separate aft cabin. Centre wheelhouse. Large saloon with seating and berths. Forward engine compartment.
Owners Comments
“Ros Min” is a very capable cruising MFV. Heavily built, she has carried her previous owners to the Mediterranean and back as a live-aboard home. Her engine can be seen working and she is regularly slipped for antifoul and maintenance.