The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Narrowboat 70ft Traditional Stern Live-aboard

with mooring
£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  154043
  • LOA  ·  21.34m
  • Year  ·  1978
  • Construction  ·  Steel
  • Underwater profile  ·  Full-displacement
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Lying  ·  Hemel Hempstead
Boatshed Grand Union
Boatshed Grand Union

The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Designer Springer
Builder Springer
Lying Hemel Hempstead
Last survey 18/07/2012

Mechanical

This boat is sold as a static houseboat. The engine is non-functional. It is possible that the engine could be brought into service. It could be replaced.

Dimensions

LOA 21.34m
Beam 2.08m
Draft Min 0.60m
Draft Max 0.80m
Headroom 1.73m
Storage On marina

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery,

Construction

Construction Steel
Underwater profile Full-displacement

This a Springer hull with some recent over-plating. Recently blacked and paintwork in fair condition.

Good sized windows. Cratch cover.

Accommodation

Total # of berths 4
No. of double berths 2
Cabin(s) 2
Handbasin 1
Shower 1
Heads 1 heads (Porta Potti)

It should be noted that headroom in this boat is only 5'8".

A lovely comfortable and stylish fit out. Entering from covered cratch into a good sized living area with sofa and shelves for television and stereo. There is also a Morso Squirrel solid fuel stove.

The kitchen has a massive range cooker, fridge, freezer and washing machine.

There is a dining alcove with dinette which converts to double bed.

Next comes a large bathroom with corner bath and shower, cassette toilet and basin.

The bedroom has a fixed double bed and storage.

There is a further cabin which would make a great second bedroom, study or workshop.

There is plenty of storage in the engine space aft.

As well as the solid fuel stove, there is central heating and hot water from an Aldi gas boiler and there is also an immersion heater from shore power.

5 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Freezer
Carpet
Curtains
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system
Microwave
Washing Machine

It should be noted that headroom in this boat is only 5'8".

A lovely comfortable and stylish fit out. Entering from covered cratch into a good sized living area with sofa and shelves for television and stereo. There is also a Morso Squirrel solid fuel stove.

The kitchen has a massive range cooker, fridge, freezer and washing machine.

There is a dining alcove with dinette which converts to double bed.

Next comes a large bathroom with corner bath and shower, cassette toilet and basin.

The bedroom has a fixed double bed and storage.

There is a further cabin which would make a great second bedroom, study or workshop.

There is plenty of storage in the engine space aft.

As well as the solid fuel stove, there is central heating and hot water from an Aldi gas boiler and there is also an immersion heater from shore power.

5 burner gas cooker/stove

Safety Equipment

Searchlight
Horn

1 bilge pumps (0 manual / 1 Electric)

BSS cert to 12/03/16

Broker's Comments

For anyone who can fit into the 5'8" headroom, this is a beatifull live-aboard boat. Plenty of space, a spare room, a separate dining room, a beautifully fitted kitchen- everything you need for comfortable living.

It also has a residential mooring near Hemel Hempstead, close to shops, restaurants and a main line station. The mooring is transferable, subject to agreement with marina agreement. A premium may be payable for the transfer.

See www.bwml.co.uk/customer-info for mooring prices and information

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

Where the particulars herein give details of a boat, whether new or used, they are intended to give a fair description of the vessel but are not guaranteed as accurate or complete. They shall not form part of any offer or contract for the sale of the vessel. The prospective purchaser is recommended to independently check the particulars and the vessel. The vendor is not selling in the course of a business unless otherwise stated. Personal property is excluded from the sale of the vessel unless specifically included in the listing specification above or in a purchase contract. Personal property may be equipment or gear not permanently attached to the vessel including but not limited to: artwork, entertainment equipment, fishing equipment, TV receivers, recreational equipment, kayaks, tools, and personal appliances. Photos that may incidentally depict owners' personal property do not convey that such items are included in the sale of the vessel unless such items are specifically listed herein. At all times, where the particulars herein give details of a new boat and/or a new boat to be supplied/built by a builder/manufacturer, or a boat to be chartered, via our introduction, we do not guarantee or assume responsibility for the accuracy or reliability of any information offered by third-party companies in respect thereof including without limitation new boat builders/manufacturers, charter companies and/or companies/businesses which are ‘Friends of Boatshed’. We shall not be responsible for, or party to, any transactions, contracts or agreements between you and such third-party providers of products or services and it is incumbent upon you to verify such details direct with such entities and contract with them at your sole discretion and on terms that you agree.