PURCHASE DESCRIPTION 



GENERAL 



1.1 This purchase description covers requirements for a 20-ft 

 fiberglass reinforced plastic utility boat with an 85 HP outboard 

 engine, trailer, and all the necessary accessories required for 

 use in placing oil spill barrier at an oil spill site. The boat 

 hull shall be of the "Multiple Vee" bottom type with chine, without 

 decks, and shall be a McKee Craft 20-foot "Utility Boat", (McKee 

 Craft 20-ft Utility Boat Brochure, P. O. Box 207, Fairmont, NC) 

 or equal with salient features specified herein. The engine shall be 

 a tv70-cycle, long shaft, electric starting, outboard and shall be a 

 Mercury Marine model Merc 850 (1074 Mercury Marine Brochure, Fond 

 du Lac, Wisconsin) with salient features specified herein. 



DESCRIPTION OF BOAT 



2.1 It is intended that a stock model boat, which is currently 

 in production, shall be procured. The boat shall be constructed 

 of fiberglass reinforced polyester resin, having an inner shell 

 and an outer shell with buoyancy material between the two shells . 

 The hull shall have no structural members constructed of wooden 

 material. The boat shall have a transom compatible with a long 

 shaft outboard engine. When equipped with an outboard mounting 

 well, the well shall have provisions for self bailing. The boat 

 shall have a fitting for drainage of accumulated water, either on 

 land or when cruising. The boat shall be OBC rated for an engine 

 capacity of no less than 150 HP. Construction shall be strong and 

 durable, suitable for salt water use, and shall conform to recognized 

 commercial standards. The boat shall have good seakeeping qualities 

 for a boat of this size at speeds up to 40 knots . 



2.2 OVERALL SPECIFICATIONS, BOAT 



Length 











19 1/2 - 20 1/2 ft. 



Beam 











6 1/2 - 7 1/2 ft. 



Freeboard with ; 



L500 



lb 



load 





Amid Ship 











16 inch min. 



At bow 











19 inch min. 



Transom height 











Suitable for long shaft outboard 

 engine 



Weight 











Not to exceed 1800 lb 



Color (exterior 



S 



interior) 



Light grey 













Impregnated gel coat 



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