Little Harbor WhisperJet 38

A recent (4/11) survey of the vessel is available upon request:

Very well kept vessel by the owner and his captain.

$70,000 price reduction from $325,000 to $255,000 as of 2/2/2012

SPECIFICATIONS

LOA 41’6”
LOD 38’
BEAM 12’
DRAUGHT 2’19”
YEAR 1999 (launched 2000)
MODEL Little Harbor 38 Whisperjet designed by Ted Hood
PLACE BUILT Little Harbor RI
HULL NUMBER LHB36J12C999
TYPE/RIG Power Cruiser
DISPLACEMENT 18,000 lbs

HULL MATERIAL
Corecell 8550 cored hull and deck – vacuum bagged with composite laminate of Kevlar
and E-glass laid in a vinylester resin osmosis barrier – reinforced with composite
stringers and FRP laminated marine ply bulkheads

BOTTOM
Moisture readings and soundings performed with excellent results
Awlgrip paint applied 2 years ago

KEEL
Fair and undistorted with no signs of previous hard groundings

TOPSIDES
Generally good condition

DECKING/RAILS Generally sound condition
PVC toe rail in excellent condition

RUBRAILS Part of mold with SS cap – good condition

DECK EQUIPMENT
Secure and in good condition

RAILINGS & PULPITS
SS bow pulpit with “swept-back” SS stanchions aft to pilot house – secure

BULKHEADS & CEILINGS
Watertight bulkhead forward between fore cabin and chain locker 
All bulkheads glassed into the hull
Ceilings – insulated fabric liner throughout interior in good condition 

HULL/DECK JOIN
Glassed flange

FOREDECK
Fiberglass bowsprit with double bow rollers and SS strip functioning as guard for chain
SS bow pulpit with spotlight mounted – stanchions secure
SS Lewmar electric windlass with rope/chain gypsy with deck foot switches
SS chocks and SS cleats
Aluminum and plexi hatch cover with dogs

SUPERSTRUCTURE
Part of integral deck mold - teak eyebrow at sides
Two SS hand rails each side
Fore hatch and two smaller amidship
Pilothouse windshields has two tinted fixed either side and lower middle with opening upper middle
Electric wipers on all three windows
Canvas and isinglass upper to roof – in excellent condition
Pilot house roof is fiberglass with Raythion scanner, GPS and VHF antennae, SS running
lights forward and “eave” aft of varnished teak with four SS fishing rod holders mounted
Two teak trimmed side windows
Canvas and isinglass side and aft curtains in excellent condition

Varnished teak hand rail at aft wall with door offset to starboard

PILOT HOUSE INTERIOR

Helm pod to starboard holds electric compass, Raymarine E120 radar/chartplotter & autopilot
“Dash” at helm position holds dual sets of gauges and two sets of dual engine controls
To port is Raymarine E120 repeater and compass
Both sides have SS chairs with cushions in excellent condition and with foot stools
To starboard is bench with varnished teak trim and counter with front opening storage
locker and fridge with top-opening door of varnished teak w/piston to hold it in upright position
To port is built-in L-shaped bench with two plastic hatches accessing storage lockers
Varnished teak table

FLYBRIDGE
Fly bridge has SS supports fore and aft with supports for pod and rails and seat
Two deck lights and stern light mounted on rails
Pod has compass and wiring for electronics but no repeaters at present
Dual controls and gauges for each engine
Steering wheel for flybridge (not used by previous owner but available)

SIDE DECKS/WASHBOARDS
SS cleats with double SS caps, SS deck fills, SS padeyes on toe rail situated amidship & aft
Washboards have inboard PVC coamings/toe-rails
110V plug in under starboard washboard in cockpit forward

AFTERDECK/COCKPIT
Engine hatch/pilot house sole lifts up entirely on hinges just aft of pilot house using
electrical power to access engine room completely
Deck hatches in aft deck sole access twin steering systems & Rule automatic bilge pump
Fiberglass step with nonskid tread and SS roped hand rail allows easy boarding
Integral bench aft against transom with two storage lockers with hatches under
Varnished teak coaming aft with PVC toe rail aft of coaming
SS flag pole holder
Molded integral swim platform with supports secure

MAIN ENGINE(S), MODEL & SERIAL #
Two Yanmar 24-valve six-cylinder Whisperjet engines 6LY3STP
Port #: M50340; Starboard: M50341

FUEL TYPE
Diesel

RATED HORSEPOWER
460 HP each (28-30 knots – 46 knots top speed)

AGE OF UNIT, LAST OVERHAUL &/OR HOURS OF OPERATION
2009

REDUCTION GEAR
2:1

ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
Freshwater heat exchangers

ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM
Wet

ENGINE COMPARTMENT VENTILATION & BLOWER
SS vents on sides of pilot house – ventilation good

PROPELLER
Two Hamilton jet drives – new 2009 

RUDDER
Good condition

STEERING SYSTEM
Hydraulic steering systems with SS and varnished wood wheel at helm position in pilot
house (duplicate for flybridge)
Hydraulic bow thrusters accessible under v-berth with switches at helm position
Trim tabs for both Whisperjets with switches at helm position – new with engines

CONTROLS & GAUGES
Two sets of controls and gauges at helm position in pilot house
Two sets of controls and gauges at helm position in flybridge

MISCELLANEOUS
Automatic Reverse oil change system
Spare belts pre-installed

FUEL TANK MATERIAL

Aluminum

FUEL CAPACITY
150 each – 300 gallons

LOCATION
Outboard under pilot house wall

GROUNDED
Yes

FUEL LINE MATERIAL
Marine grade

SHUT-OFF VALVE
Yes

FUEL FILTERS
Racor with heat shields as per ABYC standards – changed regularly

WASTE TANK MATERIAL
Polyethylene

LOCATION
Under pilot house sole/sole forward 

CAPACITY
Approx 100 gallons/60 gallons

WATERMAKER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS: DC & AC

DC with inverter to 110V plug-in

BATTERIES
Two #24 and four #29 Properly boxed, strapped and capped as per ABYC new 2008

WIRING SYSTEM
Marine grade

POWER DISTRIBUTION
Three SS 2-way battery switches on panel – one for house, one for bow thruster, one for
inverter

CIRCUIT PROTECTION
26 breakers on DC panel to starboard in companionway

BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM
Engine alternator and Freedom Marine 30 inverter/charger with Xantrex Link 1000
control at panel

ELECTRICAL MONITORING SYSTEM
Volt and amp meters

BONDING SYSTEMS
Yes

ELECTRONIC NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

COMPASS (3) Ritchie Powerdamp to port, Danforth Corsair amidship & Azimuth 1000 @ helm
VHF with Ram mike
RADAR Raytheon RL70 Pathfinder (HSB series)
FATHOMETER Raytheon DSM 300 Sounder
KNOTMETER Raytheon tridata ST60 
GPS Ray E120 (port) Ray E120 (starboard) Both new in 2005 
AUTOPILOT Raytheon ST6000
OTHER Stereo

SAFETY EQUIPMENT
PFDs (6) type 1

FIRE EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT
Fireboy automatic halon extinguishing system in engine room
Portables

GROUND TACKLE
ANCHORS Plow anchor mounted on bow roller with chain/fiber rode in good condition
WINDLASS Lewmar electric with rope/chain gypsy and deck foot switches & controls at helm

DEWATERING SYSTEMS
PUMPS: Rule 400 automatic aft, Rule 1000 under companionway steps, Sump with Rule 800 all with bilge alarms

CABIN INTERIOR Companionway has varnished teak and plexi hatch on SS runners, oiled teak steps with nonskid strips and varnished hand rails
Teak louvered doors with SS piano hinge and plexi panel are stowed below next to
companionway ladder with bungees
Electrical panel mounted to starboard inboard of hanging locker – accessible from
companionway ladder

Under ladder is “teak’n’holly” step with hatch accessing bilge pump and sump pump
To starboard is large cedar-lined hanging locker with stereo mounted in face
Locker below accesses wiring for electronics and inverters
Immediately aft to starboard is settee with padded leather upholstery in excellent
condition with two opening ports above
Plastic hatches access outboard storage area behind backs and storage under seats
Open lockers and bookshelf with teak lathing over seats outboard
To port is head compartment with Raritan manual head, Tankwatch monitor for holding
tank, SS sink in “granite” counter top with hot and cold pressure water and shower
nozzle, SS holder for shower head, grate over sump, SS towel rack and handhold, lockers
aft and outboard, opening port with screen and mirror
Immediately aft to port is galley with Panasonic microwave mounted above in teak
trimmed recess, Marine AIRR controls for heater, two oiled teak sliding doors to
cupboards, Norcold fidge/freezer, electric drop-in two burner stove, “granite” counter top
with SS sink with hot and cold pressure water, shelf outboard with teak trim, opening
port over
Partial bulkheads both sides, lockers with doors, shelves over, counter, lockers under – all
with oiled teak trim – the lockers are cedar lined deep hanging lockers
V-berth has two inserts inset – one above a dropped teak seat - with all cushions and
throw cushions in excellent condition – dry-cleaned each year – and oiled teak lathed
liner in excellent condition, shelves outboard over and forward, drawers under aft, lights,
opening ports and opening overhead hatch with screen
Under V-berth are hatches accessing storage below and access to bow-thruster
mechanism forward and access to bus heater below aft

JOINERWORK
Professional execution and maintained in impeccably clean condition

PORTS
Four opening each side

HATCHES
Three large and two small plus deck hatches forward, in pilot house and in main deck aft

VENTILATION
Opening ports and hatches

HEAD
Manual Raritan with holding tank and pumpout fitting

SHOWERS
Shower head at sink with SS holder for showering, grate in floor and sump pump

GALLEY
Full

COOKING FACILITIES
Electric drop-in stove and microwave oven

REFRIGERATION
Refrigeration in pilot house and in galley

SINKS
Double SS in galley and single SS in head compartment

HEATING & AIR CONDITIONG SYSTEMS
Bus heater with duct work leading to grills in cabin and pilot house

CUSHIONS
All cushions inside and out in excellent condition

CANVAS & COVERS
Pilot house side and aft walls in excellent condition