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 50ft TradStern David Piper Live-aboard

On mooring
£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  140305
  • LOA  ·  15.24m
  • Year  ·  1984
  • Construction  ·  Steel
  • Underwater profile  ·  Full-displacement
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 32hp, BMC 1500 (1984)
  • Lying  ·  Milton Keynes
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 David Piper
Builder David Piper
Lying Milton Keynes
Fuel capacity 181.8 ltr (40.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 454.5 ltr (100.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Last survey 03/02/2009

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 32hp
Engine make and model BMC 1500 (1984)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Tiller
Drive Shaft
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded

There is a 1500 watt Sterling inverter and an Eberspacher diesel boiler.

Dimensions

LOA 15.24m
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

Construction

Construction Steel
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Finish Bitumen finish

A 10/6/4 specification David Piper Hull. Trad Stern. Large windows plus portholes in bedroom.

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 (Porta Potti)

Entering through the side hatch amidships into a lobby area with a second side hatch opposite.

Forward of this is the well laid out kitchen with sink, stove, Shoreline 12volt fridge and plenty of storage and worktops.

The front cabin is a comfortable and spacious area with two sofas which double as beds. There is plenty of room for a small table and chairs etc as well. Double doors to covered cratch with windows. There is also a spare winter cratch cover.

Moving aft from the centre side hatch, there is a bathroom with wet-room shower, cassette toilet and basin.

Aft of this is a bedroom with fixed double with storage under and a wardrobe.. Door to engine room and rear deck.

There is heating from a solid fuel stove and two radiators. The radiators can also be heated by the Eberspacher diesel boiler which also provides hot water. Water heating is also done by the engine calorifier.

4 burner cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Icebox
Refrigerator
Carpet
Curtains
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system

Entering through the side hatch amidships into a lobby area with a second side hatch opposite.

Forward of this is the well laid out kitchen with sink, stove, Shoreline 12volt fridge and plenty of storage and worktops.

The front cabin is a comfortable and spacious area with two sofas which double as beds. There is plenty of room for a small table and chairs etc as well. Double doors to covered cratch with windows. There is also a spare winter cratch cover.

Moving aft from the centre side hatch, there is a bathroom with wet-room shower, cassette toilet and basin.

Aft of this is a bedroom with fixed double with storage under and a wardrobe.. Door to engine room and rear deck.

There is heating from a solid fuel stove and two radiators. The radiators can also be heated by the Eberspacher diesel boiler which also provides hot water. Water heating is also done by the engine calorifier.

4 burner cooker/stove

Safety Equipment

Searchlight
Horn

BSS Certificate to 26/2/2013

Broker's Comments

A really good-looking live-aboard canal boat, which would also make a great leisure and holiday boat. Comfortable and well heated with sleeping for 4, it is a good family boat..

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

This is one of the many narrowboats we have for sale in the south-east. If you would like to sell your boat wi us please contact us.

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