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1982 Schackleton 70

1982 Schackleton 70

$78,500

Indianapolis, Indiana

Year 1982

Make Schackleton

Model 70

Category Passenger

Length 70

Posted 1 Month Ago

It is an older vessel that has been maintained by the current owner. It is older and made of steel so there are some creaks, but it appears sturdy. PA receiver currently doesn't work, so the seller is including a PA Speaker with microphones. If new owners replaced the receiver, the vessel is wired with speakers throughout. Stock #253758 70' truckable, Event and dinner cruiser powered by twin, john deere diesels, 13" draft! A Split Paddle Wheel Passenger Cruiser with 3 levels and 2 Decks for entertaining. Has been used for Weddings, Receptions, Birthday Parties, Business Meetings and much much more. Passengers can board first deck from the port and starboard sides. Can load second deck from the starboard. Can load on the front via a gangplank lowered with a 12 volt winch. The Vessel can travel in as little as 13" of water and because it is a Split Paddle Wheel, it can literally turn on its axis allowing you to move through tight turning quarters. She runs on 2 John Deere Diesels that get amazing fuel economy. According to the current owner, has been running 3+ hour tours up and down the river using only 2 gallons of diesel fuel per trip. Nice Multi Use area with beautiful wooden floor. Has buffet serving area that can keep food hot or cold. Small hot water heater included. Has canvas enclosures to keep guests protected during inclement weather. This Paddle Wheel would be great for dockside dining, receptions, dinner cruises, business events, weddings, receptions or just about anything you can dream up. The paddle boat will be sold with 2 extra engines, one complete and one short block, it will also in 14 jacks to to help load the boat without a crane and also used for underbody maintenance. Reason for selling is ready to retire.