The Team at SeaCat Ships are proud to announce the Sea Trials and delivery of our two new 8.8 metre Landing Craft Loggerhead and Leatherback.
‘Loggerhead and Leatherback’ are two newly designed, safe and cost effective passenger tour boats vessels. These aluminium crafts will be operate out of Hamilton Island on days trips to White Haven Beach.
Specifications
Name of Vessel |
Loggerhead and Leatherback |
Depth |
1.43M |
Hull Construction |
ALUMINIUM |
Superstructure |
ALUMINIUM/ SUMBRELLA |
Deck Construction |
ALUMINIUM |
Length Overall |
8.55M |
Length Waterline |
7.46M |
Length bp. |
8.55M |
Beam |
3.50M |
Draught |
400MM |
Displacement |
3 tonne |
Tonnage/s |
TBA |
Tank Guages |
Dip Stick |
Door Winch |
Warne 2000 |
Interior |
Designer Flec |
Lights |
LED |
Anchors |
1 X 20 KG SHHP Anchor |
Powering |
2 x Suzuki 4 Stroke 140 H.P. Outboard |
Lifebouy |
1 x Life Ring |
Liferaft/s |
Karly Floats |
Load Capacity |
3 Tonne |
Fuel Capacity |
2 X 220LTR |
Radar |
Garmin 4G |
PA/ Sound System |
Fusion |
Crew |
2 |
Vehicles |
1 Pick up Truck (Max) |
Type of Operation |
Tourist, Ferry, Cargo Barge |
Passengers |
30 PERSONS |
Range |
175 NM @ 20KN |


The design of these heavy duty, aluminium plate barge models is approved by the Australian Commercial Vessel Standards, NSCV Class 3C and 1D. These are the third and fourth landing crafts of this series, produced by SeaCat Ships.
The vessels has the capacity to hold 32 passengers, with cushion seating, plus two round centre seats, which are easily converted into dining tables. The vessels is powered by twin 140 h.p. Suzuki 4 Stroke Outboard engines, giving a estimated top speed of 25 knots.
SeaCat Ships offers this new build model for delivery within a 6 week timeframe.
