Weight of a 2520 MVSC

Has anyone ever calculated how much they weigh? I've always wondered and ocassionally someone at the marina asks me. I don't mean just hull weight. I mean boat, 225 HP Yam, full tank of gas, standard "equipment".
Any ideas?

TimC2520":33aqq72l said:

Has anyone ever calculated how much they weigh?

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Some 'guesstimates' here: http://www.classicparker.com/phpBB2/vie ... php?t=1885

Or, here's what I did one day:

Item - Pounds (* means actually weighed or weight taken from Mfgr's specs)
Anchor, Chain, & Rode, Backup (180') - 30
* Anchor, Chain, & Rode, Main (500') - 80
* Batteries, 2 Group 24 @ 45# - 90
Boat Hook - 4
Cables & Wiring - 40
* Cleaning Supplies, Brushes, Mops, Juices, & Rags - 10
* Cooler, 124 quart empty - 20
Ditch Bag & Safety Gear - 16
Electronics (Radar, VHFs, GPS) - 25
Engine Controls and Cables - 26
* Fenders, 4 @ 1.5 = 6
* Fire Extinguishers, 3 @ 3 = 9
* First Aid Kit - 2
Fishing Gaffs & Net - 5
* Fishing, Handtools (pliers, scales, lippers) - 17
Fishing, Misc Tackle - 25
Fishing, Rods - 60
* Fishing, Tackle Locker and Goodies - 40
Fishing Weights - 5
* Flashlights, searchlights, & misc manuals - 14
* Freshwater Tank plus 9 gals water @ 8# = 80
* Fuel Tank, 126 gals x 6.2 - 781
* Galley, Sink, Stove, & Cabinets - 100
* Galley, Supplies - 10
* Hull, Dry Weight - 3500
Hydraulic Steering Helms & Cables - 45
Instruments - 5
* Life Preservers, Type 1 (5) @ 1:12 - 9
* Life Preservers, Type 1, 8 @ 13 oz - 7
* Lines, Spare (dock, towing, misc) - 20
* Oil Tank & 2 gallons oil - 15
* Outboard Motor, 225hp 25" V6 Johnson - 460
* Outrigger Bases & Poles - 60
Personal Gear - 200
Porta-Potti - 12
Prop, Main (Stainless Steel) - 12
Prop, Spare (Aluminum) - 7
* Pulpit, Wood - 25
Pumps & Hoses - 30
* Radar Dome - 8
Rocket Launcher - 6
* Steering Wheels, (2), 13" & 15" SS Destroyer - 12
* Swim Platform - Teak Wood & SS Supports - 120
* Toe Rails, Wood - 10
* Tools - 10

SUB-TOTAL = 6068 pounds AFLOAT without crew

Trailer = 1400 pounds

TOTAL when TOWED = ~7500 pounds

Yikes!

So ... what gear am I missing ... :?: ?

:shock:

I think you have all the gear covered! :shock: