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]Sunday, 05-FEB-2012
Boat information:
| Year: |
1975 |
| Length: |
50 feet |
| Hull: |
Fiberglass, manufactured by Uniflite Corp. |
| Engine: |
Detroit Diesel Power |
| Electronics: |
Raytheon Combined Navigational System Fish Finder with a chart plotter
interface. Raytheon 4K Radar System. |
| Capacity: |
39 passengers and 3 crew |
| History: |
Originally built as a NAVY utility boat that carried
supplies and crew members between ship and shore. It was later converted into a
commercial fishing boat. |
The Captain
Captain
James V. Flukey is a U.S.
Coast Guard licensed Captain with Masters and is also certified in First Aid and
CPR by the American Red Cross. Captain Jim has 6 years of
ocean experience and 11 years bay experience.
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The Mate
Mate
Ed Mahoney is certified by
the US Coast Guard in Sea Trial. This is required training
for Man Overboard, Fire Drills, and Boat Sinking.
An additional mate is required for parties over 20 people.
Ed is a school teacher in Penns Grove school system.
The Boat
The
back of the boat, as you can see in the
picture shown on the left, has open space for the charter group to interact
with eachother, with no large cabin blocking most people from seeing and talking
to each other.
Feel
free to enlarge any of the photographs
by clicking on the small picture. In the picture to the right,
the Great Escape is heading for the pump to have its tanks refilled.
Heading
back to the dock with a
"full belly"...
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