1975 56′ Westport Charter Vessel “Windsong”

Detailed Specifications and Inventory:

Vessel Overview:

Year Built: 1975

Builder: Westport Yachts

Length Overall (LOA): 56’5″

Registered Length: 51′

Beam: 15’8″

Draft: 6’1″

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Documented Hailing Port: Neah Bay, WA

Home Port: Neah Bay, WA

Official Number: 562184

Vessel Classification: Coastwise, Fishery, Registry, Recreation

Detailed Description and Layout: “Windsong” features a raised pilothouse design conducive to both seasoned fishermen and leisurely cruisers. The large aft deck is open, with midships seating and fishing prep areas, ideal for social gatherings or active fishing. Entering the lower cabin, one finds a small galley to starboard and a settee to port, leading up to a raised helm and larger settee. Below the pilothouse, the crew quarters can accommodate up to six passengers, though currently converted for gear storage.

Engine and Mechanical Equipment:

Engine Model: Twin Cummins Marine 6CTA8.3-M

Engine Horsepower: 415 HP each

Engine Configuration: Six (6) in-line

Engine Hours: Port: 2006, Starboard: 1945

Propulsion System: Twin engine with stainless steel 2” diameter shafts, 26″ four-bladed propellers

Cooling System: Closed reservoir type with raw water cooled exhaust

Exhaust System: Raw water cooled with cast iron exhaust mixing riser and fiberglass muffler

Fuel System Type: Diesel

Fuel Tanks: Two (2) aluminum, total capacity 600 gallons

Water Tanks: Two (2), roto-molded polyethylene, total capacity 150 gallons

Generator: Onan Marine QD 7.5 KW, Diesel, 1.3 hours used

Navigation and Electronic Equipment:

VHF Radios: Icom IC-M59, Standard Horizon Intrepid

Loud Hailer: Standard Horizon VLH3000

Single Sideband Radio: Uniden Pro 538 CB

GPS/WAAS Navigators: Dual Furuno units

Autopilot: ComNav Marine 1001

Radar Systems: SiTex T-180, Furuno with closed array radar antennas

Chartplotter: Lowrance HDS12, newly installed

Compasses: Ritchie 4" Compass

CCTV System: Stern camera

Interior Features and Accommodations: The vessel’s interior maintains a high standard of upkeep, with serviceable cabinetry, trim, and glossy-finished settee tabletops. The main cabin and galley feature vinyl laminate headliners, with flooring in simulated teak and holly sole. The onboard Espar forced air diesel heater provides ample warmth, enhancing comfort aboard.

Safety Equipment:

Personal Floatation Devices: 43 Type II U.S.C.G. Approved PFDs

Throwable Devices: Two (2) Type IV U.S.C.G. Approved

Fire Extinguishers: Five (5) Type ABC-I 2.5 lb. Dry Chemical

Visual Distress Signals: Includes flares and smoke signals

Sound Producing Devices: 12 Volt DC Electric Air Horn and hand-held compressed air horn

Navigation Lights: Fully operational

Fixed Fire Suppression System: Two (2) CO2 tanks in the Sunday Hold

Galley Equipment:

Refrigeration: Iglo Refrigerator/Freezer

Microwave: General Electric

Sink: Stainless steel with single lever faucet

Electrical Systems:

DC Systems Voltage: 12 V system with Four (4) D8 12-volt batteries

AC Systems Voltage: 125/250 volt system with 50-amp shore power input

Battery Chargers: Mastervolt Chargemaster 12/100-3

Bonding System: Compliant with ABYC E-2 & E-11 standards

Deck Equipment:

Deck Material: Plywood cored FRP with textured coating

Exterior Hardware: 6 stainless steel cleats, port & starboard line chocks

Seating: Cockpit bench seating for up to 8 adults

Doors: Teak framed, sliding deck doors with tempered glass

Windows: Tempered glass, fixed and opening with rubber gaskets

Windshield: Tempered glass with three (3) windshield wipers/washers

This detailed inventory underscores “Windsong’s” readiness for sea and reliability as a charter or private vessel. With a comprehensive array of navigational aids, safety equipment, and mechanical robustness, she is primed to provide exceptional service to her new owner.