West Bay Sonship 54 Instructions Manual

Brand: West Bay Sonship

Model: 54

Type: Instructions Manual

RAISED PILOTHOUSE MOTOR YACHT

WEST BAY SONSHIP YACHT BUILDERS LTD.

8295 RIVER ROAD, DELTA, B.C. CANADA V4G 1B4

PHONE (604) 946-6226 FAX (604) 946-8722

dreams @west-bay.com www.west-bay.com

AUG/06

54 RAISED PILOTHOUSE MOTOR YACHT SPECIFICATIONS

Length overall..............................................54' 0" (16.5 m)

Centerline hull length ..................................50' 0" (15.2 m)

Waterline length ..........................................42’ 8” (13.0 m)

Beam.............................................................16' 2" (4.9 m)

Freeboard........................................................8' 1" (2.5 m)

Freeboard aft...................................................6' 4" (1.9 m)

Draft (with tunnels)........................................3' 10" (1.2 m)

Deadrise midship..............................................................20º

Deadrise transom .............................................................17º

Fuel capacity.............................................800 USG (3028 L)

Water capacity............................................200 USG (757 L)

Holding tank..................................................95 USG (360 L)

Weight (approximate average displacement)..... 54,000 Lbs.

(24,494 kg)

COMMAND BRIDGE PLAN

MAIN DECK PLAN

LOWER FORWARD PLAN

STANDARD GUEST STATEROOM LAYOUT

AUG/06

LOWER DECK PLAN

AUG 06

54 RAISED PILOTHOUSE MOTOR YACHT STANDARD EQUIPMENT

Construction

• Decks and bulkheads cored.

• Four sealed bulkheads.

• Hull: Vectorply hand laid-up fiberglass with 1”

Divinycell on bottom and 1” on hull sides,

vacuum- bonded

• Osmosis protection below the waterline – AOC

vinyl ester resin.

• Stringers: fiberglass.

Propulsion

• Twin Volvo D9-500 500 hp diesel inboard

engines (FWC) with marine gears, troll function,

adjustable engine mounts, Quiet Run

underwater exhaust system and low RPM back

pressure compensation system.

• Volvo controls for throttle and clutch functions.

• Two 4-blade high-speed computer designed

manganese bronze propellers.

• 2 ½” propeller shafts (Aquamet 22HS).

• Hydrodynamic stainless steel V-struts with

replaceable Cutlass bearings.

• Hydrodynamic manganese bronze rudders and

hydraulic steering assembly.

Engine Room, Lazarette and Bilges

• Two 24 volt engine room blowers on thermostat.

• Four 24 volt Rule 2000 bilge pumps, one in

each major compartment.

• Fire extinguishing system: Kidde Fyre Watch

TM.

• Fuel level indication: sight gauge on tank.

• Fuel tank: aluminum, marine grade.

• Fuel filters for engines (dual) and generator.

• Generator: 12 kW with sound shield, muffler,

remote panel and Silent Run exhaust system.

• Bronze and / or Marelon ball valves on all intake

and exit thru-hulls below the waterline.

• 24 volt xenon overhead lighting. Incandescent

lighting in all other bilges and 120 volt

fluorescent lighting in Engine Room.

• Sewage holding tank with 24 volt macerator

pump switched at Pilothouse electrical panel,

thru-hull with valve for discharge overboard and

deck connection for discharge to a pumping

station.

• Sound insulation: barium filled foam composite

laminate in Engine Room bulkheads and

overhead.

• Sea strainers for main engines and generator:

large capacity, easily accessible for servicing.

• Shower sump with automatic pump system and

strainer.

• Fresh water system: (2) 24 volt pumps with

pressure sensing and accumulator tank.

• Hot water tank: 30 USG (AC 240 volt) with heat

exchanger.

• Potable water tank: polyethylene.

• Tides Marine Strong main engine and rudder

shaft seals.

• Bilge ventilation with 24 volt fan forward.

• Flooring with blue Teprorib matting in Engine

Room.

• Trim tabs with controls at Pilothouse and

Command Bridge.

• Bow thruster (24 volt electric): 10" dual prop.

Electrical Systems and Components

• Audio, temperature and oil pressure alarm

systems (Volvo ).

• Ship’s battery / inverter set: 24 volt, 525AH

Optima sealed deep cycle AGM, and Outback

3000-watt inverter.

• Starting battery set: 1400CCA 24 volt for main

engines (2 - 8D sealed type).

• Engine control battery set: dedicated 24 volt set

for Volvo engine controls (2 - H31-DCM sealed

type).

• Thruster – Windlass booster battery set located

forward, 24 volt, connected to ship’s battery set

(sealed deep cycle).

• 100 amp 24 volt alternator to charge ship’s

battery set, starboard engine.

• 60 amp 24 volt alternator to charge engine start

and control battery sets, port engine.

• •Custom automatic AC electrical source

switching system (Yacht-O-Matic) to provide

hands off control

for generator, shore power

and inverter.

• 60 amp charger, 24 volt to ship’s battery set

(part of the 3000 watt Outback Inverter).

• AC circuit breaker panels for inverter loads and

non-inverter loads. AC digital meters for

voltage, amperage.

• 24 volt DC panel with digital multi-meter for

voltage and house system load amperes.

• 12 volt DC panel with digital multi-meter for 12

volt accessories.

• 24 volt DC to 12 volt DC converter for 12 volt

equipment supply.

• 24 volt DC xenon and 24 volt DC stair lights.

• GFCI receptacles in all Heads, Engine Room,

Aft Deck, Command Bridge, Galley, Lazarette

and Transom storage.

• 24 volt navigation lights and anchor light.

• Dockside telephone/television receptacle at

Transom with outlets in Salon, Master and

Forward Guest Stateroom.

• 50 amp, 120/240 volt shore power system with

isolation transformer at Transom.

• 12 volt receptacle at each dash.

• As built electrical drawings with wire number

coding.

• Bonding system, including sacrificial anodes

and shaft brushes.

• Separate 24 volt electronics circuit breaker

panel in Pilothouse.

• Commercial grade ANL fuses on all heavy DC

battery systems.

• Automatic 120-208-240 volt AC shore power

selector to allow use of various available dock

powers, digital voltmeter to show dockside

voltage.

Decks, Command Bridge and Miscellaneous

Exterior Items

• 1 ¼" 316 stainless steel handrails and rail

fittings.

• Electric anchor windlass with hand held control

at bow and with controls at bridge and

Pilothouse, Atlantic VCR 2200 24 volt DC.

• Anchor: Davis Talon XT-60 (60 lb.) galvanized.

• 50’ 5/16” galvanized chain with 300’ 5/8”

braided anchor line.

• Stainless steel bow anchor roller.

• Teak flagstaff (aft) and stainless steel burgee

staff (forward).

• Mooring cleats: (10) including (2) bow, (2) stern,

(4) springline and (2) flip-up on Swim Grid.

• Mooring lines: (4) including 2-35’ and 2-25’ x

5/8", black.

• Fenders: (6) 10" x 26", black with 15’ x 3/8"

lines.

• Boot line stripe 2" tapered to 5” at bow black

Imron,

• Bottom paint system: Interlux 2000/2001 epoxy

barrier with Micron CSC Extra anti-fouling paint

(2 coats, black ).

• Stainless steel gunwale guards.

• Stainless steel and chromed brass hardware.

• Dual electric air horns.

• Dockside fresh water connection with pressure

regulator at Transom.

• Fresh water washdown taps at anchor locker,

starboard Aft Deck cabinet and Command

Bridge.

• Port and starboard fuel deck fills, midship.

• Sunshade for windshield, black.

• Raw water washdown tap at anchor locker.

Aft Deck/Swim Grid

• Lounge seating aft, molded, with Sunbrella

cushions and Stamoid weather cover.

• Storage lockers with vents.

• Engine Room access hatch.

• Lazarette access hatch.

• Molded stairs to aft bridge deck, port, with

double sliding hatch.

• Courtesy lighting (24 volt).

• Hand-held shower at port Transom.

• Transom gates port and starboard, hinged, with

stairs from Aft Deck to Swim Grid.

• Swim Grid with ladder.

• Barbecue: single-grill Seward 240 volt in

forward port cabinet.

• Speakers (2) and waterproof volume control,

connected to Salon stereo.

• Transom storage locker with (2) doors.

Command Bridge

• West Bay style helm chair with weather cover. .

• L- shaped molded bench seating, port and

starboard with Sunbrella cushions and Stamoid

weather covers (2).

• Solid surface table with (2) aluminum pedestals.

• Courtesy lighting (24 volt).

• Arch: fiberglass, with anchor light..

• Hatch from bridge to Pilothouse.

• Electronics console with Stamoid weather

cover.

• Dash, molded, with hydraulic steering, stainless

steel Destroyer type helm wheel, start/stop

controls for main engines, Volvo engine

controls and display panels, controls for bow

thruster, trim tabs and windlass, switches for

navigation lights, horn, and flush-mounted 3"

magnetic compass (navigation electronics

supplied by purchaser with installation quoted

per yacht).

• Tinted plexiglass venturi.

• Alpine AM-FM-CD stereo with (2) waterproof

speakers.

• Lifeline with stainless steel stanchions

surrounding bridge deck, aft.

• Davit (electric 24 volt / hydraulic): 1,000 lb.

(Steelhead or equivalent).

General Interior

• Select flat cut American Cherry woodwork.

• Karndean vinyl flooring, Galley and Heads.

• Carpet with underlay.

• Lighting: flush-mounted xenon in ceiling with

Vimar switching.

• Headliner: fitted vinyl.

• Decorative wallcoverings.

• Aromatic cedar-lined closets and hanging

lockers.

• Solid surface countertops: Galley, Pilothouse

settee table and heads.

• Windows: gray tinted, heat-treated laminated

glass with SonShip frameless design.

Salon

• Built-in sofa.

• Entertainment center, including storage space

for entertainment equipment, 26” LCD flat

screen TV, and DVD-CD stereo w/ virtual

surround sound.

• Storage cabinet (1) above entertainment center.

• Blinds: 2" wood with window boxes (finished

with wallcovering and wood edges), port,

starboard and aft.

• Xenon lighting with Vimar switching.

• Salon doors with painted aluminum frame and

lock, at aft bulkhead.

• Cabinet for electrical breaker panel and power

status indicators, with light and door at forward

stairs, inboard.

• Storage cabinets with shelves and doors,

starboard.

• Stairs, starboard to Master Stateroom with

wallcovering on walls.

• Stairs, starboard from Salon to Galley with

stainless steel grabrail, outboard.

Galley

• Refrigerator: U-line under counter.

• Freezer: U-line in starboard cabinet.

• Wood veneer fronts on fridge and freezer.

• Cooktop: 3 burner deluxe with pop-up ventilator

fan.

• Microwave/convection oven.

• Trash compactor: Broan.

• Stainless steel double basin sink,

undermounted, with faucet (Grohe).

• Built-in spice rack, aft port.

• Solid surface countertops with splash rail aft.

• Cabinets over cooktop and forward counter.

AUG 06

54 RAISED PILOTHOUSE MOTOR YACHT STANDARD EQUIPMENT

Galley, continued….

• Storage cabinets and drawers.

• Blinds: 2" wood with window boxes (finished

with wallcovering and wood edges), port and

starboard.

Pilothouse

• Stairs, starboard to Forward Guest Stateroom

with wallcovering on walls.

• Helm with stainless steel Destroyer type helm

wheel with wood accents, start/stop controls for

main engines, Volvo engine controls and

display panels, controls for bow thruster, trim

tabs and windlass, generator control panel,

switches for navigation lights, instrument lights,

anchor light, horn, bilge pumps, wipers,

defogger, display panel for fire

extinguishing

system, and digital compass (navigation

electronics supplied by purchaser with

installation quoted per yacht).

• Three marine grade windshield wipers with two

speeds, delay, wash and park.

• Windshield ambient air defogger fan, 24 volt.

• Dinette and settee with Solid surface tabletop

on raised platform with chart drawer in platform.

• Chart storage, port of dash.

• Starboard flush-fit aircraft type sliding door with

pop-open window and lock.

• Stairs to Command Bridge, wood with non-skid

on treads.

• Stainless steel grab rail on starboard side of

stairs to Command Bridge.

• Speakers (2) and waterproof volume control,

connected to Salon stereo.

• Hatch to Command Bridge.

• Holding tank monitoring system display panel

(Tankwatch).

Master Stateroom

• Dresser, forward port.

• Large storage under lift up bed top.

• Valance above portlights w/ false roman shade.

• Hanging locker with light, starboard.

• Storage cabinet forward of hanging locker,

starboard.

• Bin storage, port hull side.

• reading lights with switch at fixture.

• Built-in night tables.

• Stainless steel elliptical portlights with screens

and privacy covers.

• Queen-size bed with wood keeper, 7” reversible

foam mattress, bedspread and pillow shams (2).

• Upholstered headboard panels.

• Full-length mirror with wood frame, forward

starboard bulkhead.

• Hatch to bilge.

• Washer/dryer: combo unit located in cabinet

above forward port dresser.

• Storage cabinet, port of washer/dryer.

Master Head

• Solid surface countertop with oval sink,

undermounted, with faucet (Grohe).

• Mirrored medicine cabinet doors (beveled) over

sink.

• Storage cupboard and drawers in sink cabinet.

• Vacu-Flush vacuum toilet.

• Shower stall with frameless glass door and

cross handle polished brass showerhead

(Grohe).

• Polished brass paper holder, towel ring and

robe hook.

• Privacy door.

• Ventilating fan on switch.

• Fitted headliner.

• Linen locker, forward port of shower.

Forward Guest Stateroom

• Hanging locker with light and storage shelf, port

aft.

• Escape hatches: Bowmar (2) with screens and

nightshades.

• Xenon lights with Vimar switching, xenon

reading lights with switch at fixture.

• Built-in dressers, port and starboard (hull sides).

• Queen-size bed with wood keeper, 5" foam

mattress, bedspread and pillow shams (2).

• Upholstered headboard panels.

Forward Guest Head

• Solid surface countertop with oval sink,

undermounted, with faucet (Grohe).

• Mirror (beveled) above sink.

• Storage cabinet beneath sink.

• Vacu-Flush vacuum toilet.

• Shower stall with frameless glass door and

cross handle polished brass showerhead

(Grohe).

• Escape hatch: Bowmar Lewmar, frosted.

• Polished brass paper holder, towel ring and

robe hook.

• Privacy door.

• Ventilating fan on switch.

• Fitted headliner.

• Linen locker, forward port of shower.

Safety and Miscellaneous

• Owner’s manual with schematic drawings for all

systems, manufacturer’s warranties.

• (3) USCG approved fire extinguishers: (1) 5 lb.

fire extinguisher (engine room) and (2) 2.5 lb.

hand-held fire extinguishers (Galley and Master

Stateroom).

• Safety package:

• 24" life ring

• 50' buoyant heaving line

• (6) USCG approved personal floatation

devices (adult size)

• Orion flare gun kit

• 8" chrome plated brass bell

• Oil discharge and pollution placards

• Air horn

• Floating cushion

Specifications and Standard Equipment are

subject to change without written notice.

AUG/06

WEST BAY SONSHIP YACHT BUILDERS LTD. ONE-TWO-FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

1) COMPREHENSIVE – ONE YEAR

West Bay SonShip Yacht Builders Ltd. (hereinafter called "West Bay")

warrants to the original retail purchaser of a West Bay SonShip Yacht

(hereinafter called the "Yacht") that it will repair or replace, at the sole

discretion of West Bay, any part or component manufactured by West Bay

which is proven to the sole satisfaction of West Bay to be defective within one

(1) year of delivery of the Yacht to the original retail purchaser, provided the

Yacht has been subjected to normal use and service as a non-commercial

Yacht, and has been used, serviced and maintained in accordance with West

Bay’s recommendations as specified in the owner’s manual supplied with the

Yacht. This warranty is limited as set out below.

2) HOUSE AND SUPERSTRUCTURE - 2 YEARS

West Bay warrants to the original purchaser, or to a registered subsequent

purchaser as provided herein, that it will repair or replace, at the sole

discretion of West Bay, any part or component of the house or superstructure

which has been proven to the sole satisfaction of West Bay to have been

defective within two (2) years of delivery of the Yacht to the original retail

purchaser, provided the Yacht has been subjected to normal use and service

as a non-commercial Yacht, and has been used, serviced and maintained in

accordance with West Bay’s recommendations as specified in the owner’s

manual supplied with the Yacht. This warranty is limited to the structural

components of the house and superstructure only and does not apply to

discoloring, caulking, paint blistering, or fiberglass blistering attributable in the

sole opinion of West Bay to osmosis.

3) HULL - 5 YEARS

West Bay warrants to the original purchaser, or to a registered subsequent

purchaser as provided herein, that it will repair or replace, at the sole

discretion of West Bay, any part or component of the Hull, Pan/Grids or

Stringers which has been proven to the sole satisfaction of West Bay to have

been defective within five (5) years of delivery of the Yacht to the original retail

purchaser, provided the Yacht has been subjected to normal use and service

as a non-commercial Yacht, and has been used, serviced and maintained in

accordance with West Bay’s recommendations as specified in the owner’s

manual supplied with the Yacht. This warranty is limited to the structural

components of the Hull, Pan/Grids and Stringers only and does not apply to

discoloring, caulking, paint blistering, or fiberglass blistering attributable in the

sole opinion of West Bay to osmosis. This warranty does not apply to the Hull,

Pan/Grids or Stringer systems that have been altered, or in the event the

Yacht is re-fitted after delivery to the original retail purchaser with engines of a

type and size not recommended by West Bay.

4) West Bay will register and honor a transfer of this warranty to subsequent

purchasers of the balance remaining under paragraphs 2 and 3 of this

warranty provided that such subsequent purchaser registers with West Bay by

notifying West Bay and paying, within 30 days of the transfer of the ownership

of the Yacht, and paying a warranty registration fee of $500 USD payable at

the time of West Bay being notified of the change in the Yacht’s ownership.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:

a) any part or component not manufactured by West Bay;

b) any Yacht, equipment, or component that has been subjected to or

affected by any unauthorized alteration or modification (any alteration to

a Yacht or component requires the written consent of West Bay);

c) any equipment, or component including but not limited to televisions,

computers, entertainment equipment, navigation and communication

equipment that has been subjected to or affected by any alteration or

modification made by West Bay on purchaser’s instructions, which

alteration or modification causes the original manufacturer’s warranty to

be void;

d) engines, transmissions, controls, batteries, appliances, rudder posts and

bearings, trim tab hydraulic rams, propellers, shafts, or other equipment,

accessories, or components which are not manufactured by West Bay,

whether or not warranted by other manufacturers;

e) gel coats, paints, varnishes, or other finishes, including, cracking,

crazing, discoloration of fabrics, canvas, mirrors, glass, natural stone

products, stainless steel, or any other plated finishes;

f) osmosis blistering, if the original gel coat surface has been altered in

any way including repair, application of any coat other than marine anti-

fouling bottom paint, improper surface preparation for such paint or

excessive sanding or sandblasting or other surface abrasion;

g) any Yacht which has been misused, used in a negligent manner, used

for racing, used for rental, charter, military or other commercial

purposes, used without normal maintenance, operated contrary to

instructions furnished by West Bay, or any manufacturer of any of the

components of the Yacht, or operated in violation of any federal, state,

province, coast guard or other governmental agency laws, rules or

regulations;

h) labour, shipping, handling, duty and brokerage charges to refit any

materials, equipment, or component replaced or repaired under any other

manufacturer’s warranty;

i) any loss, cost or expense arising as a result of contamination of any part

or component of the Yacht by biological agents including bacteria,

mildew, mold, fungi, mycotoxins, spores, viruses, or any colony or group

of the foregoing, or any other microorganisms or biological agents;

j) except to the extent limited by applicable state law, any incidental,

consequential or indirect damages caused as a result of any defect in

workmanship, repair or replacement; and

k) loss of time, inconvenience, rental charges, travel expenses, loss of use,

dockage fees, towing and/or service charges, loss of or damage to

personal property, including other non-defective parts or components of

the Yacht, or other loss howsoever caused is not covered by this

Warranty.

3) Estimates of Draft, fuel consumption capacities, or any estimates of

performance characteristics or measurements are estimates only and are not

covered by this Warranty. No warranty is made, either express or implied, as to

performance or any characteristic of performance.

4) This written Warranty is meant to be a complete and exclusive statement of the

terms of all West Bay warranties and supersedes any and all representations

and warranties, written or oral, made with respect to the Yacht.

5) Except to the extent required by applicable state law, there are no other

warranties, express or implied that extend beyond the face of this instrument.

This Warranty is restricted, solely and expressly, only to the repair or

replacement of any defect as defined herein and is in lieu of all other warranties

express or implied.. This Warranty gives the purchaser specific legal rights, and

the purchaser may also have other rights under applicable state law.

6) a) West Bay invites any purchaser to inspect the Yacht before purchase, with

any experts (mechanical or otherwise) to determine to the purchaser's

satisfaction, the condition of the Yacht prior to purchase.

b) This Warranty shall commence upon purchaser taking delivery of the Yacht

and upon executing a Final Acceptance document.

7) Only dealers and other repair facilities expressly authorized by West Bay may

carry out repairs as contemplated herein. After an authorized dealer or an

authorized repair facility has been assigned by West Bay for warranty work,

reimbursement for labour costs provided by the such dealer or repair facility

under this Warranty will be based upon a rate and schedule established by

West Bay. This reimbursement may be directly to the authorized dealer or

authorized repair facility.

8) West Bay reserves the right to improve its products through change of design

and/or material without obligation to incorporate such change in Yachts of prior

manufacture. West Bay does not have a model year as such, and changes are

incorporated in Yachts by the manufacturer as the same are constructed from

time to time. West Bay does not warrant or represent that a particular Yacht is

of a particular model year.

9) Any alleged defect must be reported to West Bay in writing within Thirty (30)

days of the discovery of same and in any event within the applicable warranty

period following delivery and acceptance whichever first occurs with the

following information:

a) Owner's name and address

b) Yacht serial number (hull number)

c) Information as to the nature of the alleged defect

d) Date actually placed in service

e) Accumulated hours and days of service.

10) All warranty claims and other necessary communication in connection with this

Warranty must be sent to West Bay at the following address:

Warranty Services Coordinator

West Bay SonShip Yacht Builders Ltd.

8295 River Road

Delta, British Columbia, Canada V4G 1B4

West Bay Sonship 54 Instructions Manual

Brand: West Bay Sonship

Model: 54

Type: Instructions Manual

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