Aluminum Boat Design Services & NC Kits
#425 & #540, 24' x 8' Blunt Bow
Lineage:
The hulls pictured have been built by built by Viking Welding as fire/rescue boat and Reconcraft as a passenger boat, but variants of this design have been built by other builders- generally for utility work and oil boom deployment. The bow, chine and topsides are easily modified to a landing craft. Power has generally been single, transom mounted, 150 hp outboard though it can accommodate outboard brackets and a range of singles or twins.
Particulars:
Length (hull):
Beam (hull):
Wt. as rigged:
Wt. Bare Hull:
Deadrise Angles-
Transom:
Sta. 4:
Cutwater:
24' - 0"
8' - 0" (w/o rub rails)
4,060# (150hp outboard)
2,900#
15
23
50+
Scantlings:
Bottom:
Bot. Stringers:
Sides:
Side Stringers:
Chine Flats:
Decks:
Transverse Frames:
Transom:
Keelson:
.250"
.190" Girder & 3.5" x .250"
.190"
.190" shelf
.375"
.190"
.190" flanged
.250"
5" x .375"
Stock Weight (approx.)-
Blank Plate: 3,828#
Extrusion: 383#