This 1984 Custom Whal is a 55-foot wooden motor yacht built for serious cruising and commercial work. Powered by a single Volvo Penta diesel engine of 165 horsepower, she cruises at 7.5 knots with modest fuel consumption. The hull design and construction reflect the thoughtful engineering of her era, built to handle the waters of the Pacific Northwest.
She accommodates four cabins and two heads, making her suitable for extended voyages with family or small groups. Her layout supports both cruising and working roles, with ample deck space and practical systems throughout. The boat has logged extensive passage-making, demonstrating her seaworthiness and capability in demanding conditions.
The yacht has been actively maintained over decades of operation. A single Volvo Penta diesel provides straightforward, reliable propulsion. Spare parts are included with the boat. Complete maintenance records document her service history.
Length
55.00 FT
Beam
16.75 FT
Draft
6.92 FT
Weight
104,000 LBS
Material
Wood
Shape
Displacement
Cabins
4
Heads
2
Crew Cabins
1
Engines
1
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
MD100B
Power
NaN HP
Hours
10,000 HRS
Fuel
Diesel
Cruising Speed
7.50 KTS
Max Speed
8.60 KTS
Range
3645.00 NM
Fuel
1,700 GAL
Water
400 GAL