Aft Cockpit
 

Outfitted and ready to cruise  -  -  Asking: $142,500.

 

Located:  Semiahmoo, Blaine, WA  (USA)           

 

Hudson Force 50 Ketch Pilothouse  -  Year 1979 

 

Designer: Wm. Garden

 

Beam – 14’2”

Draft  -  6’2”

Displacement:  52,000 lbs

Ballast  -  12,000 lbs - lead

Cruising Speed  -  7.3 knots under power @1850 rpm

 

Five cabins  -  Spacious layout  -  makes a great live aboard

 

Two heads  -  One head with a full shower

                       - Type: Overboard and Y-valve

                       - 40 gal holding tank with pump-out system

 

 Fiberglass hull

Teak decking (core replaced in 1997)

 

2 - 135 gallon water tanks - 270 gal total

25 gph Aqua Marine  Fresh Watermaker

220 gal diesel stainless steel tanks (new2006)

Antartica diesel heater with 6 gal day tank (with electric fill pump for day tank)

 

Welded stainless steel, double life lines  -   full boat length

Removable stainless steel boarding ladder

Fixed stainless steel stern ladder

 

80 HP diesel Ford Lehman Engine

Borg Warner 71C Transmission

200 amp Alternator

Fresh water cooling system

Raw water sea strainer

Fuel filters  -  Dahl dual primary

 

Bilge pump ( 3)  -  Two 12v  pumps & 1 manual pump

 

 

Batteries and Electrical System:

     8 - 6 volt deep cycle, 260 amp total, 1000 amp hrs house

     batteries and 1 - 8D starting battery

     Switches - 3 banks with individual on/off

     30 Amp-hour battery charger

     Smart Regulator - Ample Power 3-step

     Dockside electric cables - 75' w/30; 20,  15 amp adapters

     Electrical system - 12v and 110v

     Inverter - Power Bright 3000 watt

 

Marinetic system for propane stove and water heater

Paloma propane instant water heater

10-gal propane tanks with electric shut off

Propane Force-10 cook stove/oven

Refrigerator  -  DC water cooled

Microwave

 

Electric Windless  -  Maxwell 2200 v up/down plus remote.

              300 ft chain (3/8”)  -  75 lb CQR  -  45 lb CQR type plow

                                                and 45 lb Danford

Bow rollers  -  dual

 

Masts:

Mast (main)  -  wood, keel stepped with alum spreaders

Mizzen  -  wood, deck stepped

Standing rigging  –  wire

Pin rails on main and mizzen masts

 

Sails:   Lee (Dacron):

                        Mainsail  -  Staysail  -  Mizzen

                        Pro-Furl jib roller furling head sail

                        Sail area approx. 1500 sq ft

 

Traveler - Harken - mainsheet 

Winches  -  Barlow 3) #28 ST, 1) #25, 1) #24

                       Barient  2) #21

Boom Brake

 

Upsized navigation lights  -  Tri-color on mast

Spreader lights  -  Main and mizzen masts

 

Lifelines  -  Double 1” tubing stainless steel, full length of boat

Gates  -  Port and Starboard

Pulpit  -  Bow, stainless steel

Dinghy Davits  -  Stainless steel  -  manual operation

Deck Wash-Down  -  fresh and saltwater

Nova Lift  -  stainless steel - mounted on stern for dinghy

                        GNG motor

 

Covers:

            Bimini over steering station 

            Dodger over companion way

            Sail covers

            Various porthole hatch screens 

            Blinds in pilothouse area

            Lexan over exterior pilothouse windows

            Dinghy cover

 

Dinghy  -  9ft RIB Achilles  -  18 HP Nissan motor. 

                  Motor mount affixed to stern

 

Propeller  -  24 LH15

Steering wheel independent hydraulic

Auto Pilot with remote

 

Inside, Outside VHF Radios

Depth Sounder

GPS Chart Plotters

SSB ICOM 710 with Pactor modem

Radar

Loud Hailer

 

Safety Equipment:

   Life Jackets

   Life Sling

   Life rings

   EPIRB – ACR Satellite 406

   Life Raft – Plastimo, 4 man (repacked ’07)

   Strobe Light

   Jack Lines

 

Additional Equipment

Spare parts too numerous to list.