Chien Hwa Boat Company - CHB 42 Aft Cabin Trawler Tri-Cabin

When the new engine was installed in 2010 the 3" exhaust was replaced with new 5" exhaust along with a new water-lift muffler. New propeller and shaft with a dripless shaft bearing. At that time the transmission was rebuilt. Engine was installed with two alternators totaling 280 amps.

Listed below a partial list of new improvements since 2009:
Vetus 10" 352 lb thrust bow thruster (24 volt)
13 GPH EcH2O Watermaker
50,000 BTU Wabasto Hydronic Heat
14 new GEL Batteries
2800 watt pure sine wave Magnum inverter/charger
PARAVANE/Flopper Stopper stabilizers with both diving fish and cones
4 Solar panels=20amps plus on sunny days
$8000 in new Sunbrella canvas on bridge
Dinghy and outboard
30 gallon holding tank with all new piping
Magnum 4 burner propane stove in galley
Lofrans Tigres Windlass
SS Hot water tank
Engine hours of 1022 recorded 1-6-2018
New alternator and other engine spares. 12 volt, 14 batteries charged by: engine, solar panels, shore power The 2016 survey states "This boat is exceptionally well cared for with many system upgrades". Condition, "Good". Hull is solid FRP, decks and house are wood cored FRP. Foredeck, side decks and cockpit deck have teak overlay. Sundeck level, cabin top and foredeck top are glass finishes. All surfaces have been painted, hull sides included. The bottom was peeled while the boat was warehoused for 4 months in 2006 and was coated with epoxy products after the 4 month drying process. All fuel tanks have large clean outs, sight gauges, and can be pumped into an adjacent tank allowing the complete emptying of tanks without loosing suction at the Racor filter.
Flybridge enclosure has new forward windows and new upholstery on seats as of 2017. Forward head is manual with electric Raritan in the aft head. New black water tank and plumbing. Aft head has sitting tub with shower.

The dining table in the down galley area converts to a double berth. It appears as a little short for this purpose and the current owner has not used it as such.

The galley has had new Corian style counters, new sink, new fridge/freezer, new dining table.

A partial list of new improvements that the previous owner performed follows:

New acrylic counters in galley and acrylic table
New double basin SS sink,
New 4 burner stove with oven and broiler,
new fridge/freezer,
new microwave,
new carpets ($5.00 sq. ft. Stainmaster)
new lights,
new insulated cordless cellular window shades
new double-pane aft cabin windows
new mattress on aft queen bed
heated hanging lockers and heads,
Barcalounger recliner,
32" LED TV with Samsung Sound Bar & Blue Ray,
TV is wired to an omni-directional digital antenna. 4 burner gas cooker Standard Horizon DSC VHF Radios at both helms, R-20 Raytheon Radar, Coastal Explorer Navigational Software with charts to Alaska including most BC Canadian charts all loaded on a newer 2015 Dell laptop computer. Class A AIS send and receive on the computer as well. Simrad AP28 autopilot with wireless remote. Electric Lofrans Tigres windlass
2 anchors
(CQR)
200'0" of chain
Brig dinghy (2008)
(RIB)
Lofrans Tigres windlass was installed new in 2006. Chain is new in 2017, HT 3/8 inch 200 feet.

Dinghy davit is Nick Jackson Power Transom Davit 2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 Electric) Mounted on the transom cap rail is a self-tailing winch intended as a "Man Overboard" recovery winch. Close by is a tethered throwable life ring....Read full description