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For Sale our beautiful 70ft Colecraft Cruiser Stern Narrowboat.
2005 with full fit out and useable as a continuous cruiser / live aboard / leisure boat
Fit out by: C Foster and current owners refitted 2019
Boat Safety Certificate (BSS) – expires Nov 2022.
Full out of water survey completed – Nov 2018.
Blacking completed – Nov 2018.
Full roof re-paint – Aug 2020.
River Licence expires – 31 March 2021
Breakdown / Recovery / Warranty – Valid until 31.05.2021
The sale will include River Canal Rescue Silver cover which offers the following:
Breakdown Service:- A suitably qualified mechanic will attend your Breakdown and rectify the problem where possible, so that you can continue your voyage.
Recovery Service:- If the Vessel cannot be repaired at the scene of the Breakdown, we will tow the Vessel safely to your Home Marina (within a maximum of 2 hours cruising). *excludes towing on tidal estuaries and rivers.
Home Start Service:- This provides cover at your registered marina or moorings. This service is provided to cover those unforeseen events where problems occur whilst still at home marina.
Crew Relay Service:- If you break down more than 10 miles from your Home Marina, and the Vessel cannot be repaired at that time, or be safely towed, we will transport you and your crew to your Home Marina or home.
Replacement Parts Cover:- Covers the cost of replacing a failed ‘specified’ part and labour cost following sudden and unforeseen mechanical breakdown up to £1000.
Engine / Gearbox
1. Beta 43hp 4-cylinder keel cooled inboard (43bhp @ 2800RPM / PRM150 with Aqua drive.2. Engine Hours: 1777.43. Charging system: 2 x 12v alternators / Charging output 14v @ 1500 rpm.
Fuel
1. 200 litre Diesel tank located in engine compartment.
Stern Gland / Shaft Seal
1. A traditional stuffing box with gland packing & remote greaser are fitted.
Bilge Pump
1. 1 Fitted in engine bay, it has a float switch and a manual switch.2. 1 Fitted mid ship under bed, operated by Alexa voice control.
12v System
1. Fed from a fused switch panel located in aft cabin, powered from leisure batteries.2. LED lighting throughout.
230v System
1. Fed from 16A shoreline connection, (internal switch so no need to unplug shoreline connection when using solar / generator).2. 230v ring main incorporating 13A sockets which are fed from shoreline connection, onboard generator or inverter.3. Protected by 2 x 30Ma RCD units & circuit breakers.4. Galvanic Isolator fitted in aft cabin.
Inverter / Charger
1. Mastervolt Mass Combi 12/2000/100 is a 2000W pure sinewave inverter with integrated battery charger and external programme controller fitted in aft cabin.
Silent Generator
1. Mastervolt 3.5KW Whisper generator installed in engine compartment and external programme controller fitted in aft cabin.
Solar System – Fitted July 2020
1. 2 x 250Watt (500W total) costing £1200.00.2. 40-amp MPPT solar charge controller with LCD up to 100v. costing £120.00.3. Solar charge controller temperature regulator (fitted in battery bank).4. Wifi solar controller & data monitor (connect smart phone to monitor solar system).
Batteries
1. 10 x 90Ah (900Ah) Marathon Sealed Lead Acid Deep Cycle Batteries, specially designed for long duration discharge with a design life of 10 years. Cost £225.00 each, total cost £2250.00.2. Fitted new in April 2020.3. 3 x manual Heavy Duty battery isolators fitted in aft cabin.
Hot water (calorifier)
1. Twin coil fitted and double insulated in aft cabin with a 3-bar relief valve which expels overboard (Hot water lasts for 12 hours in the tank).2. Alexa Voice-controlled override switch turns hot water (immersion) on / off.3. Heat exchanger fitted to engine (Hot water when engine runs).
Multi-fuel log burner & Heating
1. Salamander 4KW multi burning stove located in living room. (Professionally fitted costing £1800.00).2. An Eberspacher Hydronic 10 (10KW) diesel water heater (serviced Nov 2019) installed in engine bay, incorporating 5 radiators (individual thermostat) and aheated towel rail.3. Upgraded Eberspacher controller with 3 individual timers over a 7-day period.4. Alexa voice-controlled switch turns towel rail heater on / off.
Water Tank / Pump
1. A 473-litre water tank is stainless steel and is located under forward well deck.2. Water pressure provided by 12v pump and accumulator tank located in forward cabin, port side cupboard.
Windows / Houdini Hatches
1. CHANNELGLAZE double glazed “hopper style” windows throughout, these are the updated removable glass models.2. 3 Houdini hatches throughout the. Boat, 1 in Living room, 1 in kitchen and 1 in rear bedroom. With inbuilt blackout / fly screens and custom fitted external covers.
Stern
1. Tiller steering, removable tiller & pin.2. Grey steel lockable storage box with seating.3. Galvanised anti-slip steel flooring / sound proofed engine compartment cover.4. Waterproof IP66 single 230v socket.5. 16A shoreline power socket.
Aft Utility Room
1. Rear Steel lockable doors, internal Yale lock and external hasp & clasp.2. Hotpoint A++ 8KG full size washing machine.3. CCTV camera covering rear doors and electric switch gear.4. Hidden safe (code can be changed).5. Bespoke storage box and seat with cushion. 6. 4 x double 230v wall sockets, 2 with USB ports.7. Carpeted throughout.
Aft double bedroom
1. Double bed with memory foam mattress (New May 2020 Guest bed) (can be converted to a settee/single bed if required), Lots of under bed storage.2. Removable double wall mounted headboard.3. Wall mounted 24” JVC smart HDTV.4. Fixed full length wardrobe and cupboard storage overhead.5. 2 x 230v double sockets, 1 with USB ports.6. Laminate flooring throughout.
Bathroom
1. Bespoke vanity suite, 3 cupboards in white with black vanity basin.2. Full size wall mirror.3. Full size tiled corner shower with wall mounted mixer taps.4. 12v integrated LED light & extraction fan in shower ceiling.5. Whale gulper fitted behind shower wall to expel waste overboard.6. A SANIFLO macerator pump out toilet with eco & normal flush with a 324-litre waste tank fitted under fixed double bed mid ship and empties through roof outlet pipe.
Mid-ship fixed double bedroom
1. Eve mattress (always had waterproof cover fitted).2. Custom fitted designer blinds.3. Solid oak flooring with custom inspection hatch.4. Under bed storage behind waste tank, pull out box to front of waste tank.5. Inbuilt full-length cupboard and fitted storage units.6. 1 x 230v wall socket mounted in hidden shelf above bed.7. 2 x 230v wall sockets fitted in full length cupboard.8. 22” Hitachi with “easy lift” gas wall mounted TV, freeview antenna and booster.
Kitchen
1. 5 ring Gas Hob and stainless-steel splashback.2. New World LPG oven and separate grill.3. Bosch integrated refrigerator.4. Freezer fitted in cupboard under breakfast bar.5. 2 x Grey breakfast bar stools (New March 2019).6. Microwave Panasonic Eco 1000W with built in inverter (also an oven), voice controlled by Alexa.7. 5 x double 230v wall sockets, 2 have inbuilt USB charging ports.8. 12v under cupboard lighting.9. CCTV covering kitchen & living room.10. Amazon Alexa Show 5” included in sale.11. 12v Extractor fan inside mushroom vent12. Black granite worktops & oak cupboard units.
Living Room
1. 3-seater full sized settee from “NEXT” in Grey fabric & full stain guard (New in 2019).2. 32” Samsung smart tv, “easy lift” gas wall mount with freeview antenna.3. Bose Soundbar, wall mounted under tv and has Bluetooth connection option.4. Custom fitted lined and blackout blinds throughout.5. Magic Sat 2002A (Motorised Satellite).6. 4 x double 230v wall sockets, 2 with USB charging ports.7. Drop down projector screen professionally fitted.8. Pigeon box converts into projector holder (Sony projector included in sale).9. Full width wooden Bi-fold doors out to the bow.10. T&G wall lining all in white.11. Radiator cover in grey.12. Freestanding Unit and small unit in grey and wood included in sale.13. Corner seat and fitted cupboard housing water pump (New Jan 2019).14. Laminate flooring throughout.
Bow
1. Double gas regulator fitted in front gas locker2. Front storage lockers both sides of bow.3. Bespoke, waterproof seat cushions for bow seating (new Aug 2020).4. Bespoke fitted “real effect” artificial grass (new Aug 2020).5. Adjustable & removable bespoke table.
Safety
1. 2 x smoke alarms.2. 2 x Carbon Monoxide detectors.3. 3 x powder fire extinguishers (New Jan 2019).4. 1 x fire blanket in kitchen.
Other
New V Bow & rear buttons fitted July 2020.
New rope fenders all round, fitted July 2020.
Insulation type – Spray foam.
Front & rear pram covers.
Keyless entry – combination front and back door locks (changeable).
Roof mounted front facing 1080p CCTV camera to assist manoeuvring.
Extensive history and documentation from boat originalbuilder to today.
Current Price: £92950.00
This 70ft Colecraft Narrowboat boat is located in Northampton, NN6 *** and is being sold on eBay by clairej9420.