Colecraft Narrowboat 70ft Superb interior + Boatmans Cabin

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Colecraft Narrowboat 70ft Superb interior + Boatmans Cabin

Colecraft Narrowboat 70ft Superb interior + Boatmans Cabin

Boat REF# 112144
Price This boat has been sold
LOA 21.34m (70'0")
Year 1988
Construction Steel
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Berths 4
Engine 1 x diesel 40hp, BMC 1800 (1988)
Lying GU Aylesbury Arm

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Extra Details

Designer Colecraft
Builder Colecraft
Lying GU Aylesbury Arm
Fuel capacity 1 x 0.0 ltr (0.0 G)
Water capacity 1 x 0.0 ltr (0.0 G)
Holding tank capacity 1 x 0.0 ltr (0.0 G)
Last survey 05/09/2008

Mechanical

Engine 1 x diesel 40hp
BMC 1800 (1988)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Fresh Water
Steering Tiller
Drive Shaft
Prop(s)
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) Not Recorded
Max speed (approx) Not Recorded
Generator output 4KVA
The BMC engine, which was completely rebuilt in 2002, is housed in the utility room forward of the boatman's cabin and offset to one side. The drive utilises a shaft with two universal joints under the cabin floor. While unusual on narrowboats, this is a common and proven system on Dutch barges.

There is a 1500 watt inverter and 4kva, marinised generator built in

Dimensions

LOA 21.34m (70'0")
LWL 0.00m (0'0")
Beam 2.08m (6'10")
Draft Min 0.65m (2'2")
Draft Max 0.80m (2'7")
Displacement 0kg (0.0lbs)
Headroom 0.00m (0'0")
Storage On mooring

Electrical Systems

12 volt, 5 batteries charged by: engine, shore power, generator

construction

Steel construction with Full-displacement underwater profile, paint finish
A very sound Colecraft Hull from 1988. Blacked, surveyed and anodes replaced in 2008

Trad stern, large hopper windows, 2 side hatches and a good well deck with cratch boards.

External paintwork is in need of attention, especially on the roof.

Accommodation

Cooker tick Grill tick
Oven tick Fridge tick
Curtains tick Pressurised water system tick
Hot water system tick    
Handbasin 1
Shower 1
Heads 1 heads (Manual)
The inside of this boat is truly superb. First class materials with no expense spared and professionally finished.

Entering from the foredeck through to glazed double doors there is a spacious and light lounge. Flooring is in antique oak with the upper panelling in fluted, painted timber, and a white ceiling for maximum light. The furniture is custom built in reclaimed timber and features a bookshelf that cleverly converts into a desk or table, as well as a corner unit.

There is a diesel heater- styled as a solid fuel stove - which provides heating via large-bore copper radiator pipes and traditional radiators.

Open plan to a galley kitchen, superbly fitted in antique oak fronted units. The flooring is antique oak and slate laid to form a beautiful , but practical surface.

Fitted hob and high level oven and a fridge are fitted. There is also a side hatch providing light and ventilation.

The bathroom has doors which close across the corridor giving a full width space. There is an oversized shower with glass screen, basin and a pump out toilet.

The master bedroom is huge with a large double bed and fitted wardrobe. plenty of storage and dressing space.

Next is a utility room which houses a washer/ dryer and an enclosure for the offset engine. There is also a second side hatch.

Finally, there is a beautiful, traditionally painted boatman's cabin, with drop down double cross bed and drop down table. This also contains a 1500 watt pure sine wave inverter, and a radiator, as well as seating and storage. To ensure power while cruising, there is also a built in, marinised 4kva generator
4 berths with 2 doubles and 0 singles in 2 cabin(s) 4 burner gas cooker

Deck Gear

0 anchors
0.00m (0'0") of chain

Safety Equipment

1 bilge pumps (0 manual / 1 electric)
BSS Cert to 2012

Broker's Comments

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Boatshed Grand Union is pleased to offer this superb boat for sale.

Although the exterior requires work, the interior is second to none. Crafted from antique and reclaimed timber, floors inlaid with solid slate. Clever design and superb craftsmanship combine to make this boat a pleasure.

From it's spacious, light and modern salon through to its beautiful boatman's cabin, via a superbly fitted kitchen and bathroom, spacious master bedroom and with that extra utility room, this boat is a one off.

A superb live aboard or a luxurious cruiser. Take your pick.


These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This Colecraft Narrowboat 70ft Superb interior + Boatmans Cabin has been personally photographed and viewed by Phil Bassett of Boatshed Grand Union. Click here for contact details.
Disclaimer
The particulars detailed herein are intended to give a fair description of the vessel but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed, these particulars are not a part of any contract or offer and are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations shall be through Boatshed Brokerages, who are acting as brokers for the vendor. The vendor is not selling in the course of a business unless otherwise stated. The prospective purchaser is strongly recommended to check the particulars and where appropriate, at his own expense, to employ qualified agents to carry out surveys, structural and/or mechanical & electrical.
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