Burger Boat Returns to Commercial Boat Building

Burger Boat Company is pleased to announce the upcoming delivery of a 60’ Fisheries Research Vessel, R/V Coregonus, to the Wisconsin Department of Resources in April 2011.  This commercial vessel marks the reinstatement of commercial boat building for Burger Boat Company.

 

Vessel particulars are:

Length, o.a. 60 ft

Beam 16 ft

Draft 4.6 ft max

Hull type Semi-displacement

Hull/Superstructure Aluminum

Speed 20 knots @ full load

Propulsion       Twin Caterpillar C18’s, 454 BHP

Area of operation Great Lakes

Special features Bow thruster, moon pool, folding transom dive platform, crane, lab area

Fishing equipment Gill net lifter, trawl net reel, (2) trawl winches

Designer SeaCraft Design LLC, Sturgeon Bay, Wis.