Mel Tucker
Active member
- Joined
- Nov 1, 2009
- Messages
- 58
- Status
- OWNER - I own a Hatteras Yacht
- Hatteras Model
- 43' DOUBLE CABIN (1970 - 1984)
We have owned the Taylor G for 9 years. Have put 6000 miles on her going from North Carolina to Florida, Lake Champlain and Maine. Purchasing a "Land Yacht" to cruise the US , Alaska, Nova Scotia prompting sell.
Have upgraded her with Garmin 5212 Map. Garmin GSD Depth Sounder, Garmin 18HD Radar, Garmin VHF 200 Radio with Hailer/DSC. All new glass (port lights, salon window with FG frames, Bridge windows). All new interior including lights, carpet, toilets, mirrors, furniture, SS Refrigerator, SS Over Stove Micro oven.
Current certified 6 person Winslow liferaft, Rocna Vulcan anchor, EPIRB, Life sling and all other safety equipment. Just came out of yard with fresh bottom paint and engine service. . Engines are Cummins 903's with 2900 hrs. Underwent major service in 2015 (all new hoses, heat exchangers removed and acid dipped, oil coolers same, water pumps, new spin on Racor oil and fuel filters installed, etc) Have oil sample test for last 600 hrs. and they are perfect.
8 KW Northern Lights Generator just serviced. 800 hours. Awlgrip paint job 2014.Booth Davidson 9'6" dinghy on Weaver Davits.
A great, reliable, live aboard for a couple or a perfect great loop boat. Have run her offshore numerous times at 2300 RPM's 12 hrs.
Questions: Call Mel Tucker 919 249-6592 or e-mail mtucker 50@nc.rr.com. Fly in to Raleigh ad I will take you to Washington, NC to see. Will go with new owner on orientation cruise anywhere on east coast. Pictures in gallery under Mel Tucker.
Have upgraded her with Garmin 5212 Map. Garmin GSD Depth Sounder, Garmin 18HD Radar, Garmin VHF 200 Radio with Hailer/DSC. All new glass (port lights, salon window with FG frames, Bridge windows). All new interior including lights, carpet, toilets, mirrors, furniture, SS Refrigerator, SS Over Stove Micro oven.
Current certified 6 person Winslow liferaft, Rocna Vulcan anchor, EPIRB, Life sling and all other safety equipment. Just came out of yard with fresh bottom paint and engine service. . Engines are Cummins 903's with 2900 hrs. Underwent major service in 2015 (all new hoses, heat exchangers removed and acid dipped, oil coolers same, water pumps, new spin on Racor oil and fuel filters installed, etc) Have oil sample test for last 600 hrs. and they are perfect.
8 KW Northern Lights Generator just serviced. 800 hours. Awlgrip paint job 2014.Booth Davidson 9'6" dinghy on Weaver Davits.
A great, reliable, live aboard for a couple or a perfect great loop boat. Have run her offshore numerous times at 2300 RPM's 12 hrs.
Questions: Call Mel Tucker 919 249-6592 or e-mail mtucker 50@nc.rr.com. Fly in to Raleigh ad I will take you to Washington, NC to see. Will go with new owner on orientation cruise anywhere on east coast. Pictures in gallery under Mel Tucker.
