Drover
Under offerPrice: £45,000
- 4 berth
- Location: Hilperton Marina
A 70ft 1989 R & D Fabrications 4 berth traditional stern narrowboat.
Drover is a traditional stern narrowboat offering the perfect opportunity to live aboard or for holidays afloat.
Drover had new windows professionally fitted throughout in September 2021.
Entering the boat from the front is a large open plan saloon / galley.
The saloon is currently fitted with loose furniture and in one corner is the solid fuel stove which is fitted with a back boiler feeding radiators.
The galley has plenty of worktop space, a sink and drainer and is equipped with a gas cooker. Various cupboards and drawers provide ample storage.
A door leads through to the WC and sleeping cabin.
The WC has a cross bath with shower over, a ceramic hand basin and a cassette toilet.
Towards the rear of the boat is the sleeping cabin. This has a fitted double bunk beds and a large raised double bed with lots of storage underneath.
In the engine room are the electrical and mechanical controls plus additional storage.
Drover is an ideal boat for an individual or young family.
12 months leisure mooring for the price of 9 at Gayton or Anderton Marina when purchasing this boat.
To arrange to view, please contact Hilperton Marina on 01225 765243.
General
| Name | Drover |
|---|---|
| BW index number | 74132 |
| Safety certificate | YES |
| BSS certificate expiry | 3rd May 2025 |
| Location | Hilperton Marina |
| Price | £45,000 |
| No. of Berths | 4 |
|---|---|
| Double beds | 1 |
| Double beds (temp) | -- |
| Single beds | 2 |
| Single beds (temp) | -- |
| Overall length | 70 feet |
|---|---|
| Overall beam | 6 feet 10 inches |
| Overall draft | 2 feet 4 inches |
| Overall headroom | 6 feet 1 inches |
| Style of stern | Traditional |
Structure
| Manufacturer | R & D Fabrications |
|---|---|
| Hull ID No. | -- |
| Build date | 1989 |
| Base | Steel |
|---|---|
| Hull | Steel |
| Cabin side | Steel |
| Roof | Steel |
| Base | 10mm |
|---|---|
| Hull | 6mm |
| Cabin | 4mm |
| Last hull blacking | September 2021 |
|---|---|
| Where | Semington Dry Dock |
| Fitted | YES |
|---|---|
| Date fitted | 2017 |
| Size | -- |
| No. of anodes | 6 |
Running gear
| Make | Kirloskar |
|---|---|
| Model | RB3M |
| Year | -- |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Cooling | -- |
| Hours | -- |
| Last serviced date | -- |
| Last serviced by | -- |
| Make | -- |
|---|---|
| Model | -- |
| Reduction | -- |
| Coupling | -- |
| Shaft diameter | -- |
| Propellor size | -- |
Capacities
| Fuel | -- |
|---|---|
| Water | -- |
| Gas type | Propane |
| No. of gas cylinders | 1 |
|---|---|
| Gas cylinder size | 13kg |
Interior
| Fitted by | -- |
|---|---|
| Date fitted | -- |
| Floor | -- |
|---|---|
| Hull sides | -- |
| Cabin sides | -- |
| Deckhead | -- |
| Bulkheads | -- |
| Fittings | -- |
Equipment
| Cooker | Gas Cooker |
|---|---|
| Cooker model | Statesman Legacy |
| Fridge | -- |
| Fridge model | -- |
| Other | -- |
| Bath | Cross Bath |
|---|---|
| Shower | Shower over bath |
| Hip bath | -- |
| Basin | Hand Basin |
| Toilet type | Cassette |
| Toilet make | Thetford |
| Toilet model | PortaPotti |
| Toilet tank capacity | -- |
| Toilet remarks | -- |
| Type | Solid Fuel Stove |
|---|---|
| Make | Morso |
| Model | Squirrel |
| Fuel | Multi |
| Other remarks | Back boiler feeding radiators |
| DC voltage | 12v |
|---|---|
| No. of batteries (start) | 1 |
| No. of batteries (domestic) | 3 |
| Split charging | True |
| Other | -- |
| Type | Instantaneous Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Make | Morco |
| Model | -- |
| Fuel | Gas |
| Other remarks | -- |
| Additional heating | -- |
| Inverter make | -- |
|---|---|
| Inverter rating | 600W |
| Generator make | -- |
| Generator rating | -- |
| Shoreline | NO |
| Other | -- |
Other
| EP Solar MPPT controller and 2x Solar Panels New windows fitted 2021 Roof repainted 2022 |
Boat plan
