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 60ft 60ft

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  140415
  • LOA  ·  18.29m
  • Year  ·  1987
  • Construction  ·  Steel
  • Underwater profile  ·  Full-displacement
  • Berths  ·  2
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 0hp, Lister 3 cylender (1987)
  • Lying  ·  Kings Cross
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 Stoke on Trent Boat Builders
Builder Stoke on Trent Boat Builders
Lying Kings Cross
Last survey 01/04/2008

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 0hp
Engine make and model Lister 3 cylender (1987)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Tiller
Drive Shaft
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded

Their is a battery charger, inverter and a galvanic isolator.

Dimensions

LOA 18.29m
LWL 18.00m
Beam 2.08m
Draft Min 0.60m
Draft Max 0.80m
Headroom 1.91m
Storage On mooring

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 4 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction Steel
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Finish Bitumen finish

Trad stern, Cratch cover. Side hatch. Large windows forward, portholes - bedroom.Blacked 2011

Accommodation

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

Entering through the front double doors from the cratch, there is a large and very elegant living space in brilliant white, accented with stylish use of colour. There are two sofas, which can have a table on Desmo poles between. There is a fold away dining table and a wonderful dresser / sideboard. The cabin is heated by a solid fuel stove which also heats two radiators.

There is a well planned kitchen with oven and fridge, as well as a side hatch.

The walk-through bathroom has a large, tiled shower, wash basin on a vanity unit, cassette toilet and plenty of storage.

The bedroom has a fixed double and lots of wardrobe space. There is a back door to a large engine room. The engine is boxed, leaving loads of space for storage as well as access to the navigation controls.

Hot water is from the engine calorifier as well as an immersion heater on shore power. There is a phone line, TV arial, wi-fi,240volt hook up .

On the mooring is a laundrette, toilets, showers, bathroom, refuse, Elsan point, pump-out and mail box as well as room to sit out.

Accommodation

Grill
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system

Entering through the front double doors from the cratch, there is a large and very elegant living space in brilliant white, accented with stylish use of colour. There are two sofas, which can have a table on Desmo poles between. There is a fold away dining table and a wonderful dresser / sideboard. The cabin is heated by a solid fuel stove which also heats two radiators.

There is a well planned kitchen with oven and fridge, as well as a side hatch.

The walk-through bathroom has a large, tiled shower, wash basin on a vanity unit, cassette toilet and plenty of storage.

The bedroom has a fixed double and lots of wardrobe space. There is a back door to a large engine room. The engine is boxed, leaving loads of space for storage as well as access to the navigation controls.

Hot water is from the engine calorifier as well as an immersion heater on shore power. There is a phone line, TV arial, wi-fi,240volt hook up .

On the mooring is a laundrette, toilets, showers, bathroom, refuse, Elsan point, pump-out and mail box as well as room to sit out.

Safety Equipment

Searchlight
Horn

1 bilge pumps (0 manual / 1 Electric)

BSS Cert to June 2014

Broker's Comments

This is bound to be one of the most in-demand narrowboats we have for sale on Boatshed Grand Union. A luxury home afloat in one of the most desirable moorings in Central London.

Ituated between the West End and the City of London with trendy Islington nearby. Step out of you back door and you are right by Kings Cross/ St Pancras, with the canal museum as your neighbour. Cruise out of your "front door" along the canal to Regents Park, Camden, Little Venice or the Thames. Stay at home in a private but friendly gated community with security and every convenience.

The mooring has every facility you could wish and the boat is stylish and comfortable.

An excellent pied a terre or a full time residence. The mooring is transferable, subject to agreement with the mooring management, The rent is approx £6000 per annum. Security of tenure is not guaranteed but has historically been offered for renewal annually.

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

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