INTRODUCTION:
Currently sitting at the Hinckley Service Yard in Stuart, Florida, LINDY is a classic Downeast design that is easy to see and ready for her next owner. She has been set up to fish or cruise or just enjoying a ride at the end of the day.
CONSTRUCTION:
DECK & HULL
- Hull is vacuum infused fiberglass laminate with Corecell foam with vinylester resin
- White hull with green boot stripe
- Painted rub rail and quarter guard with stainless steel chafe strips protect the hull
- Swim platform with swim ladder and handholds by ladder
- Deck is fiberglass laminate with balsa core
- White gelcoat with light tan nonskid
- Varnished teak toe rail cap on molded bulwark
- Stainless steel bow chocks for bowlines and hawse pipes in bulwarks for midship and stern lines
- Stainless steel bow rail extending aft to cockpit provides security on deck (2013)
- Stainless steel handrails on forward trunk cabin and edge of pilothouse roof
- Three large overhead hatches in trunk cabin forward. Aft two have built in solar powered vent fans
- Forepeak storage for anchor chain and fender and lines on either side of windlass
- Courtesy lights in bulwarks
COCKPIT:
- The aft cockpit provides a comfortable outdoor space with access to the swim platform through a transom door and a ladder up to the flybridge. Steps up to the side decks provide access to the bow and a sliding door opens into the pilothouse
- Amenity under flybridge ladder includes a small sink and baitwell (sink faucet pulls out for deck shower) (2013)
- Aft facing seat with cushion with storage below
- Secondary steering station outboard of aft facing seat with controls for engine, steering and bow and stern thrusters as well as NavNet display (2013)
- Fighting chair with cushion (2013, stores in bunk room when not being used)
- Multiple rod holders in coaming and mounted to hand rails
- Pivoting mast that can be lowered to reduce bridge clearance
- Hatches in deck provide access to systems and storage below deck
- Custom overhead awning (2013)
FLYBRIDGE:
The flybridge provides and additional outdoor entertaining and driving area with comfortable seating and excellent visibility
- Stainless steel folding bimini provides shade (2013)
- Lee graphite outriggers (2013)
- Double helm seat with single passenger seat to port and custom second row of seating behind (flybridge design and cushions updated 2013) Passenger seat to port converts to full reclined position for lounging
- Storage under flybridge helm and under aft seats
- Storage bin to port in dash with clear cover for charts, etc.
- Flybridge steering station with duplicate electronics and engine controls
ACCOMMODATIONS:
The warm bright interior is finished in Herreshoff style with white bulkhead and overhead with varnished cherry trim and lockers and a traditional teak and holly cabin sole with removable yacht carpet. Starting aft, the large pilothouse includes an inside helm and large seating area which steps down forward to and open galley connected visually for visiting while cooking and entertaining. Opposite the galley to starboard is a sleeping cabin with double bunk berths and sliding pocket doors for privacy. The head is forward of the galley and includes a separate stall showers and has access from the forward cabin and main cabin area. Forward is the master cabin with a large v-berth.
- Air conditioning with reverse cycle heat provides climate controlled comfort when desired
- Opening overhead hatches and portlights throughout provide abundant natural light and ventilation
- Overhead hatches have integrated screens and shades and portlights have curtains
- Varnished cherry hull sheathing along exposed areas of hull inside
- Custom blue carpets over teak and holly cabin sole
- Solid cherry passage doors with stainless steel hardware
- Overhead sound down material replaced 2013
PILOTHOUSE:
The pilothouse with its large windows and comfortable seating is the primary interior living and entertaining space on the boat. The layout was customized by Hinckley in 2013
- Excellent visibility through three large fixed forward windows, large fixed side and aft windows (side windows replaced 2013).
- Access to cockpit and side decks through sliding doors aft and on both sides forward
- Electric window blinds for side and aft windows
- Helm area forward to starboard provide protected inside steering station with easy access to the side deck through sliding door
- L shaped settee aft to port with dining table and settee opposite to port behind helm with rod storage under starboard settee
- Dining table has fold out leafs and bottle storage (2013)
- Double helm seat with backrest that folds down to provide end table for starboard settee
- Opening chart table to port above galley with storage below
- LG smart flat screen TV in fold down cherry overhead box with Apple TV system (2023)
GALLEY:
The open u-shaped galley is open above to the pilothouse and has a bright and open feel.
- Dark green Formica countertop with cherry fiddles
- Stainless steel double sink with hot/cold pressure water faucet
- Under counter refrigerator with separate large top loading freezer compartment outboard
- Two burner Princess electric cooktop
- Sharp microwave mounted under cooktop
- Excellent storage in lockers above and outboard of counter as well as in drawers and lockers below the counter
- Large stainless steel opening portlight provides views outside and light and ventilation
GUEST CABIN:
The guest cabin opposite the galley provides sleeping for two in bunks and can also be used as a seating area to visit with the cook
- Lower berth pulls out to convert to small double
- Sliding pocket doors can be closed for privacy
- Opening portlight and overhead hatch bring in light and ventilation
- Storage in drawers under berth and lockers on forward bulkhead
- Cherry framed mirror on aft bulkhead
HEAD:
The head is located forward of the galley and includes a separate stall shower – a nice amenity not often found on vessels this size. The head can be accessed from the main cabin area or from the master cabin forward (through a door into the shower area)
- Dark green Formica counter with cherry fiddles
- Stainless steel oval sink with hot/cold pressure water faucet
- Large cherry framed mirror on aft bulkhead
- Electric macerating head (2013)
- Storage in lockers under counter and outboard
FORWARD CABIN:
The large forward cabin has a full width v-berth with filler and its own access to the head
- Excellent storage in drawers under berth and in sheer lockers and shelves above berth
- Hanging lockers port and starboard aft of berth
- Additional storage in locker on aft bulkhead to starboard
- Reading lights and aft end of berth port and starboard
- Large overhead hatch with integrated screen and shade provides abundant natural light and ventilation
- Custom memory foam mattress with removable soft topper and fitted sheets and Duvet
MECHANICAL:
- Cummins QSB-11 635hp Diesel engine (2,655 hours May 2024). Cruises at 17 knots at 2000 rpms using 20 GPH. Extensive engine service 2023
- Cummins Smart Digital display with slow idle setting
- Mathers ZF Micro Commander single lever engine control
- 2 ½ “ stainless steel prop shaft with 5 bladed bronze propeller and RE Thomas shaft line cutter
- R. E. Thomas shaft seal (2013)
- Dual Racor fuel filters with vacuum gauges
- Reverso oil change pump with pickups for engine, transmission and generator
- Underwater exhaust systems makes engine very quiet and great for fishing
- Fireboy automatic fires suppression system
- Engine room insulation upgraded to rigid Soundown panel system (2013)
- Electric Bow and stern thrusters (stern thruster new 2024)
- 6kW Northern Lights generator (2,444 hours on meter May 2024)
- 12,000 BTU and 7,000 BTU air conditioners with Webasto air purifiers
- Hot water heater (heats off main engine and 110v input (2015)
- Cockpit washdown hose with fresh and salt water (2013)
- Raritan Marine Excellence electric head plumbed to fresh water minimize head smell
- Head plumbing and holding tank pumpout system replaced
- All hoses inspected and replaced as needed
- All above waterline thru hulls replaced with bronze (2013)
ELECTRICAL:
- Twin 30 amp shore cords power boat at dock and 6kW Northern Lights generator provides power underway
- Battery charger
- House and start battery banks (all new December 2022)
- Custom Legacy electrical panel with AC and DC breakers, volt and amp meters
- (5) heavy duty Cole Hersey 600 amp on/off switches for thrusters, starting batter windlass and house battery circuits
ELECTRONICS & NAVAGATION:
- Furuno NavNet system with two screens at main helm for full screen chart and radar and secondary screens on flybridge and aft cockpit steering station
- Furuno radar
- Depth Sounder
- (2) Furuno GP-37 GPS Navigator displays
- (2) Furuno RD-30 instrument display
- (3) Icom VHF
- Simrad AP-20 autopilot with hand held remote that can be used at main helm and flybridge
- Remote control spotlight
- Kahlenberg air horn
- Ritchie Powerdamp compass
Entertainment:
- Alpine IVE-W535HD multimedia station with DVD player, Bluetooth and USB connection
- LG flat screen TV in fold down enclosure
- Apple TV system
- Speakers in salon, cockpit and flybridge
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT:
- Muir electric windlass with galvanized Delta anchor
- 150’ chain with 150’ 8 plait yacht braid rope (2013)
- Fenders and docklines
- Electric automatic bilge pumps
- Secondary Fortress anchor with chain and rode
- Removable 110v electric grill in cockpit
- Fenders and docklines
- 6 person liferaft (2023)
- 8’ inflatable dinghy with oars
- Full flybridge cover
- Spares kit for engine and generator
- All cushions & canvas new 2013
- Exterior canvas covers for windows
- Hand tools
- Viking 6 person canister life raft (2023)