Update: 1st February 2008

Stop Press! The Tornado Rib has been recovered!

After extensive worrying the Tornado has been found on hte M5 after the trailer tyres blew out and the thieves had to abandon it.

Our Tornado rib was stolen on January 26th, and recovered on January 31st 2008.
Hull Number: GB TBIB P6970000
115HP Yamaha outboard F115AET/2000 - Serial number 68 / V / 701469

Tornado Viking 580, 5.8m (19ft)

Yamaha F115 AETX, 115hp fuel injected 4-stroke outboard with stainless steel prop

Snipe roller trailer

Ancilliaries

Boat specifications

Tornado Viking 580, 5.8m (19ft)

Purchased with the aid of a generous grant from the Foundation for Sport and the Arts.

As well as all the standard fittings and safety gear, this one has:

• Yamaha F115 AETX, 115hp fuel injected 4-stroke outboard with stainless steel prop

• Honda 5HP 4-stroke auxiliary outboard

• Hydraulic steering

• 125 litre stainless steel fuel tank

• Lowrance Map2000 Chart Reader, Echo Sounder & DGPS Plotter

• ICOM M59 ruggedised VHF radio with external speaker

• Navigation lights

• Marinox diver oxygen therapy kit in waterproof case

• Crewguard MWR121 EPIRB locator

• 2 Sea Marshall PLB8 EPIRBs for divers to take with them

• Snipe R17/1300 Rolloder braked heavy duty trailer c/w sealed hubs and 2-speed winch

• First aid kit, throwing line, life jacket

• Waterproof binoculars

• Full shot weight, buoy and line kit

• Canvass boat cover (white colour) with tie downs

• Grey tool and flare containers attached to A frame with full spares, tools and flares

• Anchor and chain attached by rope to eye under bow (inside bow area)

• Stainless steel bottle racks mounted behind crew seat

• Orange prop bag for towing

• Trailer board with lighting and tow bar electrical connector

• Wheel lock

• Spare wheel

• Boat tie down strops

• Plastic coated steel mooring cable

• Brass pad locks

• Spare 5 gallon fuel tanks X 4

• Wash down hose and fittings

• Engine muffles

Serial Numbers:

115HP Yamaha outboard F115AET/2000 - Serial number 68 / V / 701469

Hull Number: GB TBIB P6970000