“"Marvida II"”
1972 DeFever Trawler
Specifications
Description
Excellent accommodations for a family as well as owners and guests.
Ford Lehman diesel, generator, autopilot, radar, electric windlass, electric dinghy davit, inflatable and outboard.
Like all DeFevers, she needs to be seen to be fully appreciated.
Dimensions
Displacement: Gross Tonage 24
Engines
Accommodations and Layout
As you board the boat through the stern boarding ladder gate, the open upper deck is sraight ahead with storage for inflatable or hard dinghy, then up to the upper flybridge/helm station.
The aft entry to the aft stateroom is to port.
- The hull layout starting from the bow is a chain locker, aft of which is a forward cabin with vee berth and stowage thereunder. Adjacent to port is a fully enclosed head equipped with a wash basin and a marine toilet plumbed through to a holding tank. Opposite to starboard is a hanging locker. Steps lead up to the main salon deck with a helm station forward to starboard, settee and dining table opposite to port and a galley aft to starboard.
There are two doors in the salon area giving access to the weather decks, one forward to starboard by the lower helm station and one aft to port.
Steps aft and down give access to the aft cabin with port and starboard berths, and a fully enclosed head forward to starboard and equipped with a stall shower, wash basin, full length mirror and marine toilet plumbed through to the holding tank. The aft cabin companionway entrance gives access to the aft deck.
Galley
The galley is equipped with:
- 1) Magic Chef four burner with oven propane stove.
- 2) Front loading refrigerator.
- 3) Stainless steel sink.
- 4) Raritan twenty gallon electric water heater.
- 5) Good counter top space and storage for dry goods, dishware and utensils.
Electronics & Navigation
- 1) Upper and lower helm stations are equipped with 4 inch Ritchie compasses.
- 2) President LTD 715 VHF radio,
- 3) Robertson AP200 Autopilot.
- 4) Built in electric and dual 12v DC air trumpet horn.
- 5) Heath MD-19 hailer.
- 6) Raytheon MKIII depthsounder.
- 7) Micrologic Explorer II Loran,
- 8) Ships bell.
Electrical
- 1) 12vdc electric system.
- 2) 110 vac electric system.
- 3) Four batteries, three house, one engine.
- 4) Shore power outlet with cord.
- 5) Lewco 1240 ACD charger.
- 6) New, two year old diesel generator.
Deck and Hull
The deck is constructed of marine grade plywood screw fastened to traverse beams supported by port and starboard beam shelves. The deck surfaces are coated with fiberglass and resin and have non skid deck finish. All exterior deckhouse and flybridge coaming surfaces plus topsides are finished with a high gloss white paint.
Engine and Mechanical
- 1) Borg Warner Velet drive reduction gear.
- 2) Steering: Upper and lower helm stations with wheel steering to chain and to cable.
- 3) Upper and lower helm stations have Morse lever contols to cable.
Additional Comments
Other Equipment:
- 1) Avon inflatable 9'6".
- 2) Evinrude 8hp outboard.
- 3) Electric dinghy davits.
- 4) Electric windlass.
- 5) Fabricated wood spar and boom mounted on upper aft deck,
- 6) Weems and Plath barometer.
