Batavia Boat Builders ISLAND LEADER

ISLAND LEADER is a twin screw displacement aluminium hull vessel with a semi enclosed main deck and aluminum wheelhouse on the upper deck. The decks are all aluminium plate. She has one main working deck, a foredeck and a bridge deck. The storage and extra bunks are in the forward section and extend to below the main deck level. The masters accommodation, galley and bridge are all aft of midships on the uppermost deck. The frames and stringers are welded directly to the hull, no standoff frames are used. Fuel tanks are fully welded as an integral part of the hull. There are 2 day tanks, Port & Stb, aft and 1 double bottom fuel tank at about midships for customer fuel supply operations. There is the capacity for a large amount of live lobster transport in 23 separated compartments, carries approx' 480 baskets below deck. Currently going through 10 year survey. She is a working Carrier/Charter vessel currently surveyed to 1B and 1D.