"Retriever" - 1970 Bertram 31 Flybridge Cruiser

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"Retriever"

31' Bertram Flybridge Flybridge Cruiser

Year: 1970
Current Price: US$ 90,000
Located in Jamestown, RI
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Engine/Fuel Type: Twin Gas
YW# 24504-1315316

Additional Specs, Equipment and Information:

Builder/Designer

Builder: Richard Bertram

Designer: Ray Hunt

Dimensions

LOA: 30' 7"

Beam: 11' 2"

Draft: 3' 1"

Engines

Engine(s): Mercruiser 454	Engine(s) HP: 360	Engine Model: Horizon
Hours: 550	Cruising Speed: 26 mph @ 3600 rpm	Max Speed: 38 mph @ 4800 rpm

Tankage

Fuel: 220 gallon aluminum

Water: n/a

Holding: 16 gallon

Alongside Dock

Stern

New Mercruiser 454s (360HP)

Teak Cockpit

Dinnette Table

Galley

Cabin looking forward

Forward V-Berth

Dinette looking forward

Accommodations
Beginning forward is v-berth with 6' 4" bunks with hanging lockers port and starboard, just aft to port is dinette table for four that converts into double berth, opposite to starboard is galley and just aft the enclosed Grocco electric head with 16 gallon fiberglass holding tank with Y valve.

Formica interior
Blue and white Sunbrella cushions
Sunbrella curtains with UV lining

Integral fiberglass sink and counter top. Please note that there is no fresh water as the water tank was converted to a holding tank for the head

Engines & Mechanical

Professionally re-powered Winter of 1998 with Twin Mercruiser 454 Horizons, 360HP each
Approximately 550 hours
Cruise 26 mph at 3600 RPM
Max 38 mph at 4800 RPM
Maximum RPM 5400
18 x 23 three blade Nibral props (two spare bronze props)
1 3/8" stainless shafts with dripless shaft seals and Spurs line cutters

Sea Starr hydraulic steering, enlarged bronze rudders with all new posts and arms, new steering quadrants (Winter 2002)
Original Bertram 170 gallon fiberglass fuel tank removed and replaced with a 220 gallon welded aluminum, epoxy coated tank (Winter 2002)
Stainless steel exhaust elbows and "Y"s
Bronze exterior strainer thru hulls
Fire extinguishers: 2 Halon 1301 mounted in engine compartments, 3 Type B-1 Handhelds
Three bilge pumps: 2 fully automatic 2000 gallons per hour, one forward, one aft and one 500 gallons per hour fully automatic forward
Two bilge blowers
Two fume detectors

Electronics

Icom M-127 VHF
Northstar 951XD Chart Plotter
Datamarine Dart - Depth, Speed, Log and Temperature
Standard Horizon AM/FM with CD and Amp.
Danforth Constellation compass on flybridge

Electrical
The entire boat was re-wired professionally in the Winter of 1997. Details include:

New Paneltronics breaker panel in cabin w/remote panel on Flybridge.
Three batteries: two GRP 27gels for the engine, one 4D gel for the house.

HEART 1000 Inverter/Charger w/remote panel
30 Amp shore power with GFIC outlets
50 foot shore power cord

Hull & Deck

Fiberglass construction with original gel coat in excellent condition
Winter 2002 - removed original 7/8 stainless bow and flybridge rails and replaced both with one inch welded stainless
Winter 2002 - Original Bertram cockpit removed and replaced with custom 1 1/8" teak decking, traditionally laid on transverse mahogany deck beams, with teak ceiling added to cockpit gunnels on three sides
Winter 2003 - original Bertram flybridge bench seat removed and replaced with two custom fit STIDD Admiral Slimline seats

Teak swim patform with ladder
Full enclosure canvas bimini, bridge cover, cockpit cover and privacy curtain
Lee outriggers
Four Lee rod holders
Anchor and Rode: Danforth 13 lb. with 8 ft of 5/16" stainless steel chain and 250 ft of 5/8 nylon rode
All USCG required safety equipment: flares, life jackets, etc. are included

Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Paneltronics Breaker Panel (New installation)	Cabin looking forward
Head	Galley
Stidd Helm Seat	Stidd Helm Seats (2)
Flybridge	Bow
Stored inside for winter

Last Revised: Jan 03, 2005

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