HERE WE HAVE A VERY REGRETABLE SALE, MY MUCH LOVED AND UNUSUAL NARROWBOAT, ITS CALLED ORION (AS IN THE STARS)IT WAS MADE BY HARBOROUGH MARINE IN MKT HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE. THIS IS A PROJECT BOAT THAT NEEDS WORK, BUT IS FULLY LICENCED AND SAFETY CERTIFICATE SO MOVE STRAIGHT IN AND DO BITS AS YOU GO, IT STARTS AND RUNS SPOT ON. IF YOU WANT A STUNNING FAULT FREE BOAT THEN THIS PROB ISNT FOR YOU, ITS CURRENTLY ONLY GOT COLD RUNNING WATER FROM THE TAPS, BUT I HAVE THE INSTANT HOT WATER BOILER TO GO WITH IT, JUST NEVER GOT ROUND TO FITTING IT BACK IN,,, THERE IS ONLY A STARTER BATTERY AND NO LEASURE BATTERY, THE TERMINALS BROKE BUT ARE THERE,,, I JUST KEEP A LEASURE BATTERY INSIDE AND CONNECT IT AS AND WHEN I NEED IT, ITS ONLY THE WATER AND LIGHTS THAT I USE IT FOR, CLADDING MOSTLY FINISHED JUST NEEDS EDGING STRIPS IF YOUR FUSSY,,, NEEDS SOME NEW DECK BOARDS ON THE BACK,,, BIT OF PLAY IN TILLER SO WILL NEED RUDDER BEARINGS DOING BUT STILL USABLE AS THEY ARE,,, COULD PROB DO WITH BLACKING AND A PAINT UP,,, 3/4 LAMINATE FLOORED BUT PROB ENOUGH TO FINISH OFF,,,, PROB OTHER LITTLE BITS AND BOBS ASWELL, BUT SEEN ALOT WORSE FOR ALOT MORE MONEY, NO LANDLINE POWER FITTED 230v, a generator will be needed to power dishwasher and washer, IF YOUR REALISTIC AND HAVE SOME BASIC DIY SKILLS YOU COULD HAVE A REAL BARGAIN BOAT ON YOUR HANDS, IT WAS ORIGINALY BUILT WITH A STEEL HULL,,, FIBERGLASS SIDES AND ROOF,,, BUT THE PREVIOUS OWNER REPLACED THE SIDES WITH STEEL AND HAS FITTED FOUR BRAND NEW WINDOWS AT THE FRONT, AND I HAVE ANOTHER 3 MATCHING ONES TO GO WITH IT IF NEW OWNER WANTS THEM, AS YOU WILL SEE FROM THE PICS ITS AN UNUSUAL SHAPE, WITH A REALLY HIGH BOW (front end) AND HAS BEEN GIVEN A TUG SUTYLE LOOK WITH A NICE SOLID STEEL WINDOW. ITS GOT A MASSIVE REAR CRUISER DECK THATS EXCELLENT FOR SUMMER CRUISING WITH FRIENDS ITS POWERED BY A LISTER SR3 MEGA RELIABLE, STARTS FIRST TIME EVERYTIME, EVEN WHEN STOOR FOR A WHILE, AND THE GEARBOX WAS REBUILT A FEW YEARS AGO, SO WILL LAST MANY YEARS TO COME, 3cyl AIR COOLED OPEN PLAN LAYOUT,, FROM THE BACK,, DOWN THE STEPS INTO A NICE BIG STORAGE SPACE WITH A CHEMICAL TOILET,,, PLENTY OF SPACE TO FIT A SHOWER ROOM IF NEEDED,,,, THEN YOU GO THROUGH TO THE KITCHEN AREA WITH LOADS OF STORAGE AND WORKTOP SPACE,, NICE MODERN CUPBOARDS WITH BUILT IN SPINING STORAGE RACK, VERRY WELL EQUIPPED KITCHEN AREA WITH TWIN GAS PREMIER RANGE TWIN RING BURNER,,, TELESCOPIC MIXER TAP,,, SLIMLINE DISHWASHER,,,HOOVER 6kg SPACE SAVING WASHING MACHINE,,, AND A STUNNING OLD RAYBURN OVEN, BABY BLUE FARMHOUSE DOUBLE MULTIFUEL OVEN, THIS PROVIDES PLENTY OF HEAT FOR THE WHOLE BOAT AND COOKS EXCELLENT,,,,, PAST THE KITCHEN YOU HAVE A GOOD SIZED BREAKFAST BAR / DINING AREA, AGAIN WITH MODERN CUPBOARDS FOR STORAGE,,,, THEN THERE IS A NICE BIG L SHAPE SOFA BED, THAT PULLS OUT IN SECONDS AND MAKES A COMFY DOUBLE BED THIS BOAT IS UP AND RUNNING AND USED MOST DAYS WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS, SO YOU COULD MOVE STRAIGHT ONTO IT AND DO BITS AS YOU GO, AND STILL FULLY USABLE, ITS GOT A CURRENT SAFETY CERTIFICATE FOR AT LEAST ANOTHER YEAR, MAYBEE MORE, ITS GOT A CANAL AND RIVER LICENCE, SO READY FOR A NEW ADVENTURE, MY SONS GOT INTO MOTOCROSS RIDING AND IM AWAY MOST WEEKENDS WITH HIM AND THE BOATS NOT REALLY GETTING USED AND LACK OF TIME FORCES SALE, SO IM LOOKING FOR A BIG CAMPER OR SOMTHING LIKE THAT NEXT, YOUR BETTER OF COMING TO VIEW IT BEFORE MAKING ANY OFFERS,,, AND IM ALSO HAPPY TO TAKE ANY NEW BOAT BUYERS OUT FOR A DAYS TRAINING ON THE BOAT JUST TO GIVE THEM A BIT OF CONFIDENCE ON HANDLING IT,,,, MOST MARINAS DONT DO THAT WHEN YOU SPEND 50k On 02-Mar-17 at 18:23:19 GMT, seller added the following information: THE BOAT HAS TWIN DIESEL TANKS, THAT I ALWAYS KEEP TOPPED UP, SO THERES AT LEAST 200L OF DIESEL IN HER, AND THERES ALSO 150-200kgs OF SMOKELESS COAL TO GET YOU GOING,
49FT Cruiser Narrowboat,safety,sail-Away Project, Rayburn,lister,no Swap Px
Location:
United Kingdom, Bedworth
Ships to:
United Kingdom, United States
Current Price:
£8,500
Quantity:
1
Condition:
Used
Listing Type:
Chinese
Make:
Item's Postal Code:
CV128qw
Payment Methods:
Money order/Cashiers check, Personal check, Pay on pickup
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