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FREELANCE

Twin diesel schooner 86ft. O.A., 65ft.  W.L. and 19ft. beam 11ft draft.  Main machinery two dorman Diesel 45 HP.

Aux Machinery includes a 3 K.W. Diesel generator for light & power for Electric refrigeration including deep freeze.

BOATS.  One 18ft. Motor Launch and one 12ft. sailing and rowing dinghy.

ACCOMMODATION.

(a) DOUBLE BERTH STATEROOM.  Size 9ft. by 17ft. containing one double bed on std. side and settee berth on port side.  This is a very large and luxurious compartment.

(b) SINGLE CABIN.  7 x 9 port side abaft the saloon, containing one single berth etc.

(c) SINGLE CABIN.  7 x 9 std. side forward of saloon containing one single berth etc.

(d) DOUBLE CABIN.  6 x 6 on deck at forward end of companion Deckhouse, containing two single berths athwartships one above the other.  Doors open to upper deck both sides so that the lee door may always be opened.

THE ABOVE COMPARTMENTS ARE FITTED WITH ELECTRIC FANS, WASH BASINS WITH HOT AND COLD FRESH WATER, and have an abundant supply of clothes storage and hanging closets etc.

(e) COMPANION DECKHOUSE.  After end contains TWO FOAM RUBBER full length seats one each side of the wide staircase leading below.  Persons occupying this position would be dependent on the use of another Cabin for clothes storage etc.  Or Alrternatively they could sleep in the Saloon.

TOILET FACILITIES.  There are two separate toilets, one of which contains a full length bath tub with hot and cold water.

In addition to the above sleeping quarters, the Main Saloon is a compartment of considerable size seating ten persons for meals.  There is a cocktail cabinet, Radiogram, and Broadcast receiver.  All the main accommodations is tastefully decorated with a natural wood Teak Floor and the Main Saloon is panelled in genuine old limed Oak.  This provides very luxurious quarters for from 6 to 8 persons.

RADIO TELEPHONE.  for daily communications direct to our Antigua Office where we maintain our own private R/T. station.

CREW.  MASTER.  D.V. Nicholson, or R. A. Nicholson, or V.E.B. Nicholson.  The Crew consists of five hands, i.e. Engineer, Cook, Steward, and two deckhands which are drawn from local sources in whatever area the vessel is operating.  The Crew's quarters are all separate and self contained.

CHARTER FEE.  $950,000 U.S. per week.  Food and Fuel extra at cost.

V. E. B. NICHOLSON & SONS.
P.O. BOX 103.  St. JOHN'S.
ANTIGUA.  B.W.I.