1984 Grand Banks 36 TS classic trawler Tuatara
This classic design with its twin Lehman 125-hp diesel engines provides reliable performance, and comfort. The two stateroom layout sleeps 4. The extensive equipment inventory includes an Onan 8 KW generator (overhauled in 2008), Lofrans Tigress windlass, 45# CQR Plow anchor, 35# CQR plow anchor, 35# Danforth, 200' 5/16 Galvanized chain, 200' 5/8 nylon anchor rode, 100' 1/2 nylon line, 9'3” Achilles inflatable with 4-stroke 2 HP Honda outboard, Dyer Sailing Dinghy, Bimini top & weather curtains, Captain’s chair in saloon, teak swim platform with stainless swim ladder, 12V plug-in searchlight. The aft stateroom features a 54” queen master berth to starboard and a single berth to port, with a bureau built-in to the aft bulkhead between the berths. Steps lead up through doors to the aft companionway.
The enclosed head compartment is ensuite to starboard with a sink & mirrored vanity, curtained shower and a Wilcox Crittenden manual toilet, installed in 2007. The saloon contains a straight berth/seat aft and to port, with a removable filler piece to provide access to the port saloon door. An L-shaped settee is to starboard, behind a large teak dining table with an oversized folding leaf. A small bar with hinged top and an icemaker/freezer is installed just forward of the starboard settee.
The galley is forward on the port side and is equipped with a white mica countertop with teak trim, a Princess 3-burner propane stove with oven, Norcold 12V/110V refrigerator, single stainless steel sink with pressurized hot and cold water, 110V grill, microwave, toaster, Cuisinart coffee maker, dish storage cabinet, pots and pans, stainless steel service, plates & bowls, cups, mugs & glasses for 6. The forward cabin has a large V-berth with drawers beneath and a hanging locker to port. The enclosed head is to starboard with a curtained shower, sink with pressurized hot & cold water, countertop & mirrored vanity and a Groco manual head installed in 2001. Blankets & pillows are supplied, sheets & towels are not. Electronic navigation equipment includes; a Robertson autopilot with remote, a Garmin GPSMAP 2206 colour chart plotter, a Furuno 1721 NavNet colour radar and a VHF radio on the flybridge and a Furuno NavNet GP50 GPS, a NorthStar 952 XW colour GPS, a Ray Marine depth sounder, a Furuno RD30 depth sounder and an ICOM VHF radio at the lower helm station. Magnetic steering compasses are built-in at both helm stations. 30,000 BTU CruiseAir reverse cycle two zone air units regulate the interior climate for both staterooms as well as the main salon. Please note that between mid June and mid September “Tuatara” is available for 7-day charters only.
