Wooden Ships Comments on this Pearns of Looe Fishing Boat Built by Gerald Pearn of Looe in 1967 as a local inshore fishing vessel. She is typical of West Country fishing boats with nice lines and good sea keeping qualities. Fitted with a Mercedes-Benz ON636 diesel engine. Injectors recently serviced. Option to take on the current mooring near Falmouth which includes winter ashore storage. Length 24’ Construction Hull Believed to be planked in mahogany, all copper rivet fastened to steam bent oak timbers. Oak timbers overlapped across keel. Decks and Cockpit Painted plywood decks. Large open cockpit with thwarts around the sides and aft end. Superstructure Iroko superstructure with a plywood wheelhouse roof. Wheel steering with chains to the rudder stock. Machinery Engine Mercedes-Benz OM 636 4cyl diesel engine. Hydraulic gearbox to a centreline fixed 3 blade bronze propeller. Tanks Approximately 100 litre stainless steel fuel tank under the aft deck. Batteries and Electrics 2 x 12 volt batteries. Charging from the engine alternator and solar panel on the roof. 12 volt side mounted capstan windlass used for pot hauling and anchor chain. Accommodation Storage and sitting space under the foredeck. Equipment Plastimo steering compass Navigation lights Search light Auto bilge pump Manual bilge pump Warps Fenders CQR anchor with chain Kedge anchor 12 volt capstan windlass Bathing ladder 5hp Suzuki 2 stroke auxiliary outboard motor
This 1967 Pearns Fishing Boat is listed for sale in Cornwall, England. With a 24ft layout, inboard engine setup and used condition, this boat is suited to buyers looking for power options in this location. View full details, photos and specifications for reference RB688819 on Rightboat.