60ft 8in Trad Stern Narrowboat £42,000

Background

Quality 6mm/5mm/4mm steelwork by Colecraft with a trad stern and 3 sets of side doors. There is a cratch and cover to the front which is currently not fitted. Over plated to side (excluding swims) and aft 30ft of bottom by Roger Farrington of Ivybridge Marine in 2018. Fit-out in pine T&G with solid pine trims offering 8 berth accommodation to a traditional lay-out with engine room and traditional Boatman's cabin. Powered by a Lister Petter 40hp, 4-cylinder marine diesel engine coupled to a Newage PRM 150 D2 gearbox. Speedwheel and push pull controls.

From the Bow

From the bow which houses the gas locker there is a 4 11 well deck with locker/seats to either side. There is a cratch cover and frame currently not fitted. The integral water tank is located below the well deck with a surface mounted filler. The headlamp is mounted on a mast on the bow.

Generic Fixtures and Fittings

The ceilings, cabin sides and hull sides are lined with pine T&G with solid pine trims. All interior wood has been varnished. There are curtains or blinds to all windows. Painted marine ply flooring throughout.

Saloon 9ft 0in

Steel stable style front doors, wood lined internally open into the saloon with a box step down into the saloon.

Fixed Furniture: L shaped fixed sofa/dinette with storage in the base. The sofa converts into a double bed. Bookcase.

Loose Furniture: 1 x tabletop with desmo legs.

Heating: Bubble solid fuel stove with back boiler set on a tiled hearth and surround.

Lighting: 2 x windows with top hopper opening vents. 1 x 12v, LED ceiling light.

Galley 5ft 10in

The U shaped galley has custom built solid wood units with sliding doors. Worktops are laminate edged in wood.

Base units: 1 x double cupboard that extends into the corners. Cooker housing. Fridge housing. Slim-line shelving unit. Under gunwale slim-line cupboards and shelves.

Wall Units: Various wall hooks.

Appliances: New slot in Statesman Legacy gas cooker with lid/splash-back. 12v, Shoreline fridge with ice box. Paloma instant gas water heater (not currently working). Inset, composite sink and drainer with monobloc tap.

Lighting: 2 x windows with slide openings. 1 x 12v, fluorescent ceiling light. 1 x 12v, LED wall light.

Power: 1 x 12v socket.

Bathroom 5ft 0n x 3ft 10in

The cabin bathroom has a white suite comprising:

Suite: 4 hip bath with mixer shower and shower curtain. Vanity unit with inset wash basin, chrome taps and a cupboard beneath. Porta-Potti toilet with spare cassette.

Heating: 1 x central heating radiator.

Lighting: 1 x porthole with top opening and privacy glass. 1 x 12v, LED ceiling light.

Power: 1 x shaver point.

Corridor and Side Doors

Heating: 1 x central heating radiator.

Lighting: 1 x porthole with top opening and privacy glass. 1 x 12v, LED ceiling light.

Power: 1 x shaver point.

Lighting: 1 x porthole with top opening. 1 x set of steel side doors, wood lined internally with roof hatch and side steps. 1 x 12v, LED ceiling light.

Second Bedroom 6ft 0in

Furniture: 2 x fixed single bunk beds with open storage below.

Heating: 1 x central heating radiator with shelf above.

Lighting: 2 x windows with top hopper openings and one with slide opening. 1 x 12v, LED ceiling light. 2 x 12v, LED reading lights.

Main Bedroom 6ft 0in

Furniture: Fixed double bed with storage below. 1 x over-bed shelf.

Heating: 1 x central heating radiator.

Lighting: 2 x windows with top hopper openings. 1 x 12v, LED ceiling light. 1 x 12v, LED reading light.

Engine Room 6ft 0in

The traditional style engine room houses the Lister Petter 40hp. 4-cylinder marine diesel engine, coupled to a Newage PRM 150 D2 gearbox. All the other usual hardware for the running of the boat is also housed in this area.

Lighting: 2 x sets of steel side doors, wood lined internally, with a roof hatches and side steps. 1 x fixed porthole. 1 x Pigeon box. 1 x 12v, LED ceiling light.

Power: 1 x shoreline socket. 1 x 240v socket.

Boatmans Cabin 8ft 8in

Aft of the engine room is the traditional style boatmans cabin which has traditional decoration and the usual fixtures and fittings.

Fixed Furniture: Padded bench seat with storage space underneath. Boatman's drop-down bed with cupboards above and below. Angled table cupboard with drop down door/table and a cupboard beneath. Cubby holes on the aft bulkhead.

Heating: Epping Boatmans range.

Lighting: 1 x fixed porthole. 2 x 12v, wall lights.

Power: 1 x 12v socket.

Stern 3ft 2in

Steel rear doors and sliding roof hatch, wood panelled internally and traditionally decorated lead to the rear deck and steering position.

Controls: Speedwheel and push pull engine controls.

Specifications

BUILDER
Quality steelwork with three sets of side doors, trad stern by Colecraft. Fit out in Pine T&G to a traditional lay-out.

BUILD DETAILS
Built in 1984
Trad stern.
6/5/4mm

INSULATION
Glass fibre insulations behind the cabin linings.

BALLAST
Concrete slabs beneath the floorboards.

DIMENSIONS
Overall Length: 60 8
Cabin Length: 48 10
Width: 6 10
Interior Headroom: 6 2 56
Well Deck: 4 11
Draught: 2 4

WINDOWS, DOORS & HATCHES
Port side: 4 x windows with top hopper openings. 2 x portholes. 1 x sets of steel side doors, wood lined internally, with roof hatch and side steps.
Starboard side: 4 x windows with top hopper openings. 2 x portholes. 2 x sets of steel side doors, wood lined internally, with roof hatches and side steps.
Front: Steel, stable style front doors, wood lined internally.
Rear: Steel rear doors, wood panelled internally with sliding roof hatch.
Roof: 1 x Pigeon box.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The boat is powered by a Lister Petter 40hp, 4-cylinder diesel engine coupled to a Newage PRM 150 D2 hydraulic gearbox, turning the propeller. The exhaust is lagged, silenced and vents out through a chimney in the roof.
The engine powers a 12v alternator to charge the start battery and the 3 leisure batteries.

WATER
The integral steel water tank is located beneath the well deck. Water pump with pressure switch is located adjacent to the tank. The water is heated by a Paloma gas fired water heater (not currently working).

HEATING
Heating is provided by the Bubble solid fuel stove with back boiler in the saloon and the Boatmans Range with back boiler in the Boatmans cabin which are linked and run 5 radiators.

ELECTRICS
240v from shoreline only.
12v lights throughout protected by fuses.
1 x 12v, 110 amp/hr engine driven alternator.
1 x 12v, engine start battery.
3 x 12v, 110 amp/hr deep cycle leisure batteries.
Waeco Perfect Charge IU 252A battery charger.
2 x roof mounted solar panels with Votronic Solar regulator.

GAS
3 x propane cylinders housed in the bow provide gas to the cooker and the paloma water heater.

FIRE SAFETY
3 x 1kg Dry Powder extinguishers
1 x Fire Blanket

EXTERIOR FINISH
The exterior had a repaint in 2015. The boat was last docked for blacking in November 2021. The hull is protected by 12 anodes renewed in 2016.

ADDITIONAL ITEMS OF INVENTORY
The boat comes equipped with a normal cruising inventory including a full set of ropes and fenders. Any additional items not listed must be negotiated separately with the owner.

MOORING INFORMATION
Current moorings are available by separate negotiation.