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Location: USA, JACKSONVILLE FL

100ft pontoon barge, stock# 4796-6502.
Hull CSP 145, naval facilities engineering command powered causeway/ barge section craft. Characteristics: assembled with approx (33) individual pontoons, (2) powered modules and (1) machinery module. Weight approx 200,000 lbs, width 21'6, deck height 5', total height 13', length 100'. Powered by (2) 8V71 Detroit diesel engines, engine hours 741.5 and 741. Driven by (2) Allison marine transmissions that transfer power via (2) large drive shafts to (2) water propulsion assemblies. Craft has a 55 gallon stainless steel hydraulic tank with a hydraulic starting and steering system. It has a 320 gallon stainless steel fuel tank and engine can be run on diesel fuels. Most fuel/ hyd piping is stainless steel. Engines are outfitted with sea chests and selector valves for raw water cooling. The fire suppression system has (3) 50 lbs fire bottles installed to a permanent piping system. Electrical system has (4) 12V batteries installed. Craft is operated via the pilot house and the use of morse cable controls. Each space is outfitted with (2) bilge pumps (forward and aft). Machinery space has (6) nitrogen filled accumulators that provide power and assistance to the hydraulic system. Craft has (1) storage pontoon. A light mast is included. Top deck gratings between pontoons have been removed and disposed of. Unknown condition of causeway bottom, expect engines to be in good shape and able to run. Buyer is entitled for craft to be moved from current location to crane free of charge, however buyer is responsible for crane charges. A-frame, winch and anchor are not included, for sale through an online auction.