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Specifications

Hella Rose is a Steel Motor Sailer Ketch. She was built in 1997 by the Dutch
yard Dirk Kloos at Leiden, to a design by Steelship Ireland ltd., using 6mm
steel plate throughout. She has Lead ballast in her keel and some internal
trimming Lead ballast attached to her hull plates in her engine compartment.
Approximate Dimensions
| Length Overall |
42ft 8ins |
13m |
| Beam |
13ft 6ins |
4.1m |
| Draft |
4ft |
1.2m |
| Displacement |
17 Tons |
Rig, Sails and Spars
 | She has a Gaff
Ketch rig but for most of her time has only been used as a motor yacht |
 | Timber spars |
 | Mainsail and Jib - virtually unused. |
 | No mizzen - stolen and not replaced. |
Deck Equipment

 | 20KG Bruce anchor on 100m galvanised chain |
 | Vetus electric anchor winch |
 | Warps |
 | Fenders |
General Equipment

 | Clock |
 | Barometer |
 | 4 hob gas cooker |
 | Gas locker drains overboard |
 | Pots'n pans included |
 | Cutlery included |
 | 12 Volt refrigerator |
 | Pressurised hot and cold water. |
 | Hot water by calorifier and immersion heater |
 | 2 x Electric vacuum toilets |
Engine
 | Perkins Sabre M135 160 hp diesel. |
Tankage
 | 1,000 litres Water |
 | 2,000 litres diesel |
Electrics / Electronics
 | 2 x 12Volt Batteries for engine starting |
 | 2 x 12Volt batteries for general service |

 | Comprehensive switch panel |
 | Shore power installation |
 | Battery charger |
 | Inverter |
 | Eagle echo sounder |
 | Robertson AP35 Autopilot |

 | Koden 3430 radar |
 | Icom VHF Radio telephone |

 | Shipmate RS 5900 GPS |
 | Seiwa Chart plotter |
 | Simrad R135 Rudder position indicator |
 | Broadcast Radio / cassette player |
 | Navigation lights |
 | Interior lights |
 | Chart table light |
Safety Gear
 | harnesses |
 | 2 x fire extinguishers |
 | Fire blanket |
 | Flares |
 | First aid kit |
 | electric bilge pump |
 | 4-man Plastimo liferaft (2007) |
Shore Gear

 | Yam 235 inflatable dinghy |
 | Launching trolley |
 | All over winter cover |
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