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Platform Work Boat

The ELASTEC Platform Work Boat is manufactured at our Carmi, Illinois USA facility. Its rugged design allows for this versatile utility service barge to perform a variety of waterway maintenance and marina tasks. This vessel requires minimal upkeep as it has few moving parts and its propulsion is provided by a single outboard. Custom deck arrangements are available per your design or project specifications.

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United States & Canada Only.

Platform Work Boat Characteristics

Designed for sheltered waters, ELASTEC Platform Boats are manufactured from high-quality marine-grade aluminum. The open deck arrangement and removable railings allow for an unobstructed workspace over the water. The all-aluminum hull and deck allow for project-specific equipment to be bolted or welded to the deck. Custom deck arrangements are available per your design or our design per your specifications.

Hull

  • Two pressure tested hulls constructed from 3/16 in / 4.7 mm marine-grade aluminum linked by traverse beams
  • Separate water-tight compartments
  • Four heavy duty aluminum deck welded mooring cleats
  • Zinc Anode Protection

Deck

The deck is 3/16 Marine Grade aluminum Diamond Tread. The subframe in constructed of 3 inch aluminum channel.

Railing

Removable (lift off) aluminum safety handrails, recessmounted to the hull for easy loading of wheel-on equipment/storage containers.

Fendering

Protective fendering constructed of solid 3 inch x 11/2 inch EDPM rubber runs horizontally below deck level and vertically at the bow of each hull.

Pilot / Crew Seating and Equipment Storage

Cushioned plastic molded helm seat with arms and two cushioned crew seats are affixed to a 12 ½ cubic foot storage bench.

  • Marine-Grade Aluminum Construction
  • Open Deck Arrangement
  • Custom Deck Arrangements Available

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Platform Boat Specifications
Specification16 ft. Catamaran19 ft. Catamaran
Overall Hull Length:16 ft / 4.8 m19 ft / 5.8 m
Beam:8 ft 6 inch / 2.6 m8 ft 6 inch / 2.6 m
Hull Size (Height x Breadth):29.5 x 20.25 inch / 75 x 51 cm29.5 x 20.25 inch / 75 x 51 cm
Operating Draft MS Hull (Lightship):6 inches / 15 cm6 inches / 15 cm
Displacement (Lightship):2,475 lb / 1,122 kg2,775 lb / 1,258 kg
Payload Capacity:1,500 lb / 680 kg1,800 lb / 816 kg
Total Deck Space:102 ft2 / 9.47 m2126 ft2 / 11.7 m2
Deck Space (Forward of Console):65 ft2 / 6.03 m289 ft2 / 8.27 m2

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Standard Equipment

  • All aluminum console
  • Uflex Accura™ Steering System
  • 12 Volt electric system
  • Breaker switch panel
  • USCG LED Navigation lighting
  • Horn
  • Removable handrails
  • Diamond tread deck plating
  • Removable handrails
  • Zinc anode protection

Optional Equipment

  • Fire extinguisher (US sales)
  • Flotation ring
  • Personal floatation devices (lifejackets)
  • External bow ramp
  • Bimini top
  • Marine VHF radio
  • Depth sounder
  • Chart plotter

Suzuki Motor Options

  • Suzuki 25HP
  • Suzuki 50HP
    (Options available on request)
All Suzuki motor systems include:
  • Power trim and tilt
  • Digital gauges
  • Aluminum prop
  • Fuel tank

Trailer Options

  • Galvanized 4,500 lb / 2,041 kg
  • Dual axle with hydraulic surge brakes each axel
  • Spare tire with disc hub assembly
  • Tongue jack with foot

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*Disclaimer – Elastec manufactures boats for commercial applications, they do not meet USCG regulations for recreational boats.