Moonraker Data


Most of the info below refers to build number 305 from 1974, and certain data is therefore to be found newer or older according to whether the vessel you are searching info about, is younger or older. In most cases the info will apply to all Moonrakers.

Autopilot................

Cetrec Type 701 / 24V / fuse 16A, Control Unit 701 - 702 / Distribution box 601 / Course selector 501 BG BL serial no.673 / Rudder reference 801 mk.II, serial no. 573 / Remote control 703 / Motor Drive Unit 401? (not 402!) Handbook.  Sørens pilot.

Bulkhead pump.... Whale 1½" Lightweight Bulkhead Pump Mk.II / Service kit SK 1606.
Construction........... GRP monocoque
Diesel..................... Tank: 190gal. / 905L - Filter in tank  -  Dipstick / Measures of fuel tank hull 215.
Displacement.......... 6.5 / 7.5 Tons
Documents............. Various documents related to Moonraker.
Draft...................... 3ft. / 0.91m with/keel - 2ft.4in. / 0.71m without/keel / Air draft.
Electrical system.... Owners Handbook (1971). / Wiring diagram 1975.
Engines.................. Perkins 115Hk - 185Hk - Ford Tempest 180Hk
Fan........................ Pantry: Tannoy 24V DC / fuse 8A
Fresh water............ Pressure switch: Gard-All / Cat.No. 69GBC105727 / Furnas Electric Company.

Tank: 90gal. / 405L

Gas........................

Owners Handbook. / Junckers gas heater. (see "Water heater" below).

Gas cooker: Flavel 2.BG. Serial no.: 16281 / Sidney Flavel & Co. Ltd. Leamington Spa, Warks, England. www.sidneyflavel.co.uk / Butane 11"WG =28cm / Propane 14"WG =36cm /12000 BTU/h without grill / 21000 BTU/h with grill.

Gas oven: Radford

Gear....................... 1:1 / Paragon type 6C 4119 P41-L Z7727-L og 6C 4119 P41-R Z7727 or  1:1 / Borg Warner 72C  (Hydraulic oil: Fluid A)  Handbooks.
Hull constuction ... Extract from MBY 1973 June 8.
Hull Type................ Planing.

Hull Measures.........

Length: 36ft. / 10.97m - Beam: 11ft.6in. / 3.5m - OAL: 39ft. / 11.89m 

Waterline length: 30ft.1in. / 9.18m / Waterline width: 9ft.8in. / 2.96m  

Area: Freeboard above waterline 27m2 / Bottom from waterline 26m2

Heights above waterline.

Instruments............ Hour meter: Produced in West-Germany, supplied by Parimpex Limited, Lime Tree House, Seven Oaks, Kent.    Replacing cracked / opaque front lens.
Life raft.................. 8 person Viking nr. 8  UK R 086 79, in container M72
Oil Heater...............

Webasto HL 3003.41 / 24V / 45W / 110 m3 / h / Kcal 3000 -  Diagram - coal: 6x6x17 - Steuergerät  SG 1544 / 24V (Hella 5HB 002 809-03)  Handbooks.

P-Bracket...............

Supports shaft to the hull. Bearing: manganeze bronze/rubber 1"1/4 x 1"3/4 x 5"

Perkins 175Hk.........

-T6.354 MGT Low Line   175Hk - 135kW /2600 rpm.  Starbord: Kontra rotating / Port: Normal rotating.  - Weight incl.gear, excl. oil & water app.727kg. (Engine check).

-Replacing engine.

-Atomizer: C.A.V.  

-Charge relay port: CAV Des.nr. 1697D520, type 440D2, V24 KA

-Exhaust manifold: Perkins ZZ 90054 / Stainless steel manifold.  /  Replacement of manifold.

-Exhaust rubber tube: 4" inward / stb. 50cm / port 57cm

-Fresh water cooling system: Contains about 19L. Stb. Fresh water pump.

-Fuel Pump port: C.A.V.  (DPA)3269 F 390 (2920 rpm).

-Gaskets to cylinder head: Perkins no. 36862191, no. 36885004, no. 3688C021 /

-Gasket to turbo: Perkins no. 36847152 / Gasket manifold-intercooler.

-Generator: C.A.V. 

-Heat exchanger: Serck 44514403/ (11-73)  /  ML - P11928 - 34515.4031 

-Heat shield: G & B Company (Leicester) Ltd. Pat.no.1220175. Type 2674903

-Intercooler (air charge cooler): Serck part no.45555 / 5141 (4-72) 

  O-seals inward ø115mm x 4. 

-Oil cooler - engine: Serck part no.45551 / Alum-body: ML - P11968. / Bronze cap:   P11971-1021090 

-Oil cooler - gear: Bowman: Drg.2486131 / Date.2-74 / T.J.Bowman (B´ham) Ltd., Birmingham B6 4AP England

-Raw water pump: Jabsco 9700-151 / impeller ø64x50.2, Spline drive: Jabsco 920-0101

-Starter: starboard. CAV CA45 type F-24-1321F292  

-Tachometer / Sender unit port.: VDO 340808/1/9 (3.74)  - L-shaped piniongear: 2758365/LH

-Turbo: Holset series 450849. part H 53894/4 -type 3LD 12.24 / Exhaust Elbow.

-V-belt: Perkins 2614 B 152 043. Measure: (trapezium) top 14.2, bottom 7.6, height 9.3, circumference outside: 1292mm

Propeller................

Taper 1:12 / boring 31.7 - 25.8 - 70.0 / Keyway 8mm. 

3 bladed Michigan DynaJet - DAR 55% - 17"x13" with/keel - 17"x14" without/keel.

Refrigerator............ British Domestic Appliances Ltd., Peterborough, England, type 7306-23, Serial 512901-45 / 24V - 115W, (absorption refrigerator).
Rubbing strake........

Total length for a standard Moonraker: 24m. 

Original Rubbing Strake.  /  Replacing the rubbing strake. / Another solution.

Rudder................... Manganese bronze / shaft: stainless steel ø 1"1/4, starbord, port.
Rudderarm............. Manganese bronze / length 5", length 9".
Rudder bearing....... Manganese bronze / two O-rings inward: ø31 x ø3.2 thick / grease nipple M8
Shaft...................... 1"1/4 stainless steel.
Shaft distance......... 1690 mm / 66" 9/16
Speed..................... 15-25 Knob according to engine installation.
Steering.................

Morse: Steer unit: Mark II / D260 / Steer cable cockpit D320-5.25m / Steer cable flybridge D320-7.25m  /  Morse Fitting Instructions (pdf file) / Steerer.

Stern tube.............. The bearing which leads the shaft through the hull. Manufacturer unknown.
Sumlog VDO........... Type 0-30knots. Inner cable length (cockpit): 3510mm.

Spare propeller: http://www.mmc.dk/gb/ article number 810028.

Tanks..................... Fuel: 190gal. / 905L  -  Fresh water: 90gal. / 405L
Thames tonnage..... Gross 16.46 / net 7.44
Toilet..................... Fore: Monomatic  / Aft: Raritan Compact
Trim plans............... Bennet V 351 /  9" x 42" Standard trim plan. / Diagram / Trouble shooting.
Water Heater..........

Juncker W125D4PE31 S0300F  number 7 700 454 974 -  propane / butane / inlet pressure 11 in.WG (­280mmWG) nom.inp.39000Btu/h (164Kcal/­min)  outp.1 imp. gal/min raiseb 50 F/max work pres.85 P.S.I.(6atü)FD 331 (Nov. 1973)

Windlass................. Fitted by Yard: S-L Hyspeed from Simpson Lawrence kat.no.0051000. (lb.no.574094) Manual / www.lewmar-spares.com.
Windshield.............. Flybridge, 1/4" black acrylic
Windows................. Cockpit: 6mm hardened glass (Original glass Tudor, tinted). Leaky windows.
Wipers.................... Dudley 24V-type 3-Arc  85 serial 7  74  / Nealine Electric Motor Co.  England - Phone 1926 633256 / Fax  1926 632600 / Contact John Neale.

01/2007


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