Description
Captain John & Son II is a distinguished vessel based in Plymouth Harbor, MA. She is an aluminum-hulled vessel designed to serve as a passenger/observation/standby/guard/safety/target vessel, ensuring a comprehensive range of maritime capabilities.
With an overall length of 85 feet, a beam of 23 feet, and a draft of 5 feet, she provides a stable and comfortable platform for various maritime activities. Boasting a remarkable range of 30 days and a cruising speed of 20 knots (with a top speed of 23 knots), this vessel is well-equipped for extended journeys and efficient transit.
Advanced navigation and communication equipment include: three GPS units, three VHF radios, two radars, AIS, SSB radio, SAT phone, and a sonar. The vessel is powered by a total horsepower of 1650, ensuring reliable and efficient performance on the open seas. Safety is a top priority, with special equipment including two fire hose stations, a fire pump, EPIRB, two 50-man life rafts, 150 life jackets, four life rings, and five fire extinguishers.