We have decided to re-list the trawler, due to the previous winning bidder not completing his agreement!

1958 A.J.Mitchell & Co 33m Pleasure Yacht ex Side Trawler fitted with a single 540hp 6 cylinder Ruston diesel. This trawler would be an ideal project or live aboard, the engine runs and could be driven away subject to the usual checks by a competant person / skipper 

General Particulars:

Length 32.37m

Beam  7.12m

Draft    2.94m

Gross Tonnage 183 ( believed Dry weight of ship)

Included in the sale price will be it's current berth here at Essex Marina paid until 31st March 2010 (No cash alternative sorry). Berth extention available for £800 per month plus Vat. Other options availble such as www.trafalgarwharf.com for example, they can handle ships of this size but any interested party would need to contact them direct and ask for available options

All offers will be considered, If you would like to arrange a viewing then please email dan@essexboatyards.com or call 07949177853 (if you send me an email please check your spam/junk folder if you haven't received a reply the same day )

Viewing is available here 7 days a week by appointment, this is a genuine winter bargain / disposal sale! Vessel is mostly made of heavy iron with teak decks. We have the ships wheel off for safe keeping, can be shown running, drive away possible. On board air start compressor needs attention. Air tanks can be charged using normall 240v compressor and generator.

Lots of boat for the money, we must sell this boat, re listed as sold previously on here, the guy did not even come and view!

The "Dawn Gem" was built in Scotland and originally named " Glenstruan". Her maiden voyage was from Aberdeen to Iceland and Greenland fishing with long lines for halibut. This voyage was filmed and a DVD is still availble on www.amazon.co.uk.

Trawling Hook, Line And Sinker - Indepth Look At Life Aboard A Scottish Trawler [DVD]

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Trawling-Hook-Line-Sinker-Scottish/dp/B000LP4STI