46’ Express
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SPECS - All specs listed are standard without additional options.

LOA: 46'
Beam: 15' 6"
Deadrise (at transom): 14.5°
Draft: 47”
Displacement (std fuel load): 38,000 pounds
Cockpit area: 130 square feet

POWER

Standard Engines: 2x Cummins QSM11 715HP

TANKS

Fuel Capacity: 700 gal
Water Capacity: 100 gal
Holding Tank Capacity: 8 gal

A white yacht with multiple antennas and fishing rods is sailing on calm water under a clear blue sky.

The Need to Know

Standard Construction

  • Ablative/Copolymer anti-fouling bottom paint, 2 coats, primed
    - Awlgrip engine-room, lazarette, forward bilge and anchor locker for enhanced visibility and easier maintenance
    - Blister resistant modified epoxy resin in entire hull skin
    - Custom blended modified vinylester and used in structural laminates, topsides, bridges, and hardtops
    - Dockside and overboard pump outs for holding tank
    - Stainless Steel side thru hulls
    - Satin interior finish throughout
    - High performance isophthalic gelcoat npg superior gloss, flexibility and  outstanding weathering characteristics
    - Hull  and stringers vacuum infused using Airex foam cores with E-glass hybrid fiberglass laminates, forming a single monolithic structure
    - Hull interior isophthalic gelcoat topcoat with
    - a durable high gloss polyurethane coating
    - Aluminum fuel tank and molded freshwater and holding tanks
    - Nonskid for traction and durability
    - Vacuum infused composite bulkheads

  • - Air Conditioning - direct expansion zoned with reverse cycle heat
    - Bilge pumps with additional clean out pumps on centerline linked into monitoring system and connected to switches for automatic and manual operation
    - DC power-assist hydraulic steering
    - Pump room ventilation
    - Fire suppression system
    - Fuel lines, flexible, steel reinforced USCG approved aircraft type.
    - Internal sea strainers for generator
    - Muffler - generator/lift muffler with fuel water separator for cleaner, quieter operations
    - PEX plumbing, freshwater system with manifold system shut off
    - Pressurized freshwater system, 12V D/C pump with on deck freshwater fill and cockpit dockside supply inlet with pressure reducing valve
    - Fuel water separators for main engines and generator are manufacturer supplied
    - Seacocks are Marelon ball-type sea valves with exterior strainers for all thru-hulls below the water line
    - Humphree Lightning trim tabs, with individual controls
    - Water heater, quick recovery, electric

  • - 24V DC ship's service throughout
    - 24V power supply with breakers on flybridge tor future electronics
    - Anchor light/navigation lights
    - Batteries include independent 24V banks for each engine, a dedicated house bank, and a dedicated electronics bank, all mounted in USCG approved storage boxes
    - Battery chargers, (2) with thermal cutoff and switching system for complete integration
    - Battery distribution panel with battery cutoff and charging system breakers
    - Battery parallel system for main engines and generator start
    - Bonded electrical system with ground plate
    - Color-coded, labeled wiring system with corresponding drawings
    - LED interior lighting throughout
    - Emergency DC crossover
    - Engineroom lights, DC with switch
    - Generator, Diesel - Onan 11 kW E- QD (electronic quiet diesel) Series, user-friendly with electronic governing allowing voltage and electronic frequency control
    - Shore power cable with 3 wire grounded cord, 50 amp/220V inlet with 50’ cord
    - Instrument panel lights for main electric panel
    - Master electrical control panel located in cabin with 24V/120V circuit breakers, individual switching for shore or generator supply and gauges for electrical supply, voltmeter, ampmeter and frequency
    - Receptacles, 120V duplex with GFI throughout

  • Layouts are fully custom and designed in house. Custom layouts may incur additional costs based on complexity.

    - Controls top mounted electronic controls with station select on keypad
    - Engineroom access thru hatch in bridge deck
    - Fire system control with automatic and manual discharge and override system at console
    - Captains and companion teak ladder backs with removable cushions, mounted on pedestals
    - Instrumentation based on chosen engine package
    - Lighted compass flush mount on centerline
    - Manual engine shutdown switches in console
    - Nonskid deck for traction and durability
    - Offshore Systems safety monitoring system with audible and visible alarms: fire, engineroom temperature, high bilge water, high exhaust temperature, high coolant temperature, low oil pressure, and generator as well as confirming correct system operation
    - Port and starboard side bench seating vinyl cushions and storage underneath
    - Power assist steering
    - Black acrylic for flush mounting electronics in console
    - Trim tab control switch mounted at console
    - Storage under bench seats storage

  • - Dockside water connection with pressure reducing valve under forward gunwale
    - Freshwater wash down with hose bib located under forward gunwale
    - Gaskets for all lids, doors and access doors
    - Indirect rope lighting under coaming
    - Backing plate in deck for rocket launcher or table
    - Lazarette hatch with access to steering, trim tabs, drains and pumps
    - Observation mezzanine freezer box & bait prep
    - Stainless steel cleats and hawse pipes
    - Rod holders, (6) flush mounted
    - Seawater wash down under gunwale
    - Self bailing cockpit with large cockpit scuppers
    - Stainless steel gas pistons, all hatches and lids
    - Walk-through transom door with lift gate

  • - Air conditioning with reverse cycle heat
    - Flooring, teak & holly
    - Headliner, painted finish
    - Over / under bunks with storage underneath
    - Main electrical service panel, AC/DC
    - Cherry cabinetry with drawers
    - Countertop, high gloss bone color Corian
    - Lights, overhead LED lighting
    - Microwave/convection oven in galley cabinet
    - Refrigerator and freezer, large capacity, deep-drawer under- counter
    - Sink, recessed w/ S.S. faucet

  • - Countertop, one-piece molded bone Corian with rounded edges and with sink with satin nickel faucet
    - Electric heads plumbed with y-valve for overboard discharge or direct to holding tank
    - Exhaust fan with vent
    - Flooring, nonskid
    - Bath towel storage
    - Lower vanity with fiberglass door
    - Lights, overhead LED lights
    - "Wet Head" shower, fiberglass with satin chrome shower fixtures and with drain to automatic sump pump in bilge
    - Towel bar and ring - chrome

  • - Anchor constructed with a high-tensile, corrosion resistant aluminum magnesium alloy
    - Anchor locker with access from foredeck
    - Anchor rode
    - Awlgrip bilge areas with access hatches, snow white and lighted using magnetic switches for easier maintenance and cleaning
    - Awlgrip lazarette, engineroom, anchor locker and forward bilges
    - Fire extinguishers (2)
    - Mooring lines, braided nylon (6)
    - Stainless steel bow, spring and stern cleats thru-bolted to aluminum backing plates
    - Water delivery kit with tool set (D)

The 46’ Express Fleet

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