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Aquilon is a purpose-built work boat by Colecraft Engineering Ltd, expertly designed for fuel delivery with versatile potential for a variety of live/work uses. This vessel, constructed from robust steel (10/6/4mm for baseplate, sides, and cabin), offers both practicality and reliability for entrepreneurial ventures or conversion into a personalized liveaboard.
Specifications:
Year: 2015Length: 70 feetBeam: 6 feet 10 inchesEngine: Beta Marine JD3 Tug, 30 horsepower, Diesel, Shaft driveEngine Hours: 62,626Fuel Tank: 112 litresWater Tank: 290 gallonsRegistration: 523660
Aquilon’s open hull is designed for the transport of coal, logs, and includes a 4,500-litre removable diesel holding tank accompanied by a newly certified diesel pump. Its straightforward, flat-bottomed design and substantial fuel capacity render it an excellent choice for those looking to maintain or expand a marine-based business.
Aquilon is already well-suited for immediate liveaboard use, with a fitted cabin for two, featuring a drop-down bed, ample storage, and a cosy solid fuel stove. The warm, traditional feel of the scumbled wood finish and signwriting-style panels create an inviting and unique living space, complete with a fully equipped wet room with a Thetford toilet and shower.
For those looking to expand, the vessel’s open delivery hold provides ample space for inventive modifications. This could be the perfect area to extend into a large, modern living space. You could also create a floating tea room, perhaps you could install wood-fired jacuzzis on deck!
The vessel comes equipped with a Victron Multiplus 3000W/120A Inverter charger, providing power through 3 leisure batteries to various onboard utilities and USB-equipped sockets which are really convenient.
While Aquilon does not come with a mooring, it has great potential as a mobile business base, a distinctive liveaboard, or even a specialty recreational retreat. For those considering Aquilon for business purposes, it’s worth noting that the price includes VAT, which could offer significant tax advantages, enhancing its appeal as a cost-effective business investment.
For those interested in a viewing or to discuss potential uses, please feel free to contact us. Aquilon could be just the vessel to embark on your next venture. Reasonable offers considered. Come and have a look!
Current Price: £50000.00
This Canal Boat | Purpose Built Fuel Delivery Boat | Perfect For Conversion may be available on ebay