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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

Wind Boat 27 Ferrocrete

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  224261
  • LOA  ·  8.23m
  • Year  ·  1974
  • Construction  ·  Ferro cement
  • Underwater profile  ·  Full-displacement
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 47hp, Perkins 4107 (1972)
  • Lying  ·  Loddon, Norwich
Boatshed Norfolk
Boatshed Norfolk
Gary Travis
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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
Wind Boat 27 Ferrocrete
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Extra Details

Designer Wind Boats
Builder Wind Boats
Lying Loddon, Norwich
Fuel capacity 204.5 ltr (45.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 26,092.4 ltr (5,740.3 G) Total - 164 Tanks
Holding tank capacity 113.6 ltr (25.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Last survey 27/04/2010

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 47hp
Engine make and model Perkins 4107 (1972)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 Blade Bronze
Fuel consumption (approx) 2.2 ltr (0.5 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 4 knots
Max speed (approx) 7 knots

Engine rebuild 2014, receipts available, New prop and cutlass bearing 2015

Dimensions

LOA 8.23m
LWL 8.00m
Beam 2.90m
Draft Min 0.85m
Draft Max 0.90m
Airdraft 2.44m
Headroom 1.85m
Storage In water

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: engine

Construction

Construction Ferro cement
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Finish Paint finish

Aft Cockpit Broads/river cruiser with 4 Berths and Inboard Perkins Diesel engine.

Accommodation

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

4 Berths port side with galley opposite, Fwd cabin with sliding door, shower, hot water, heads with holding tank.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Additional Information

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Curtains
Pressurised water system
Hot water system

4 Berths port side with galley opposite, Fwd cabin with sliding door, shower, hot water, heads with holding tank.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Cockpit cover
Warps
Fenders

Nav Equipment

Navigation lights

Safety Equipment

Horn

1 bilge pumps (0 manual / 1 Electric)

BSC until 24th January 2018

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Broker's Comments

Built in the 70's these Ferro Cement boats were built predominantly for the hire fleets of the day.
Virtually indestructible there are many to be seen on the inland waterways.
This particular boat has undergone extensive improvements including engine top end rebuild ( Head valves and guides etc), A new propeller giving her 6mph at 1200 rpm, new interior and double bed,
New 3 way fridge and webasto heating 2015.
A solid boat with no work needed at an affordable price.

These boat details are subject to contract.

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