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Summer Bee

Price: £56,000

A 56ft 2004 Price Fellowes & Co 4 berth traditional stern narrowboat.

Summer Bee is an attractive and very well presented narrowboat offering the ideal opportunity to experience life on the waterways as either a live aboard vessel or for holidays

On entering the boat from the helmsman's position, steps from the engine bay leads you to the sleeping cabin with a fixed double bed, built in storage cupboards, a side hatch on one side and porthole window over the bed.

Next is a very spacious walk through bathroom with porthole windows ether side and privacy doors. It has a shower cubicle, built in ceramic basin with storage underneath, cassette toilet and additional built in storage cupboards.

On leaving the bathroom you come into the large kitchen area with a welsh dresser on one side and units with the appliances on the other. These include a built in gas oven and grill with a gas hob above, microwave, toaster, stainless steel sink with drainer, washing machine and fridge. There is a standard size window in front of the sink and a hatch door on the other side.

Next is an extremely light and airy open plan dinette and saloon. The L shaped dining area can be converted into a double berth . The saloon area has large two seater settee, built in side unit and overhead cupboard. In the corner there is a multi fuel stove.

Stained glass doors lead out to the cratch covered front deck.

Summer Bee has a Boat Safety Certificate, valid until April 2025.

Viewing of Summer Bee comes highly recommended! To arrange a viewing or for further enquiries, please contact Hilperton Marina on 01225 765243.

General

General
NameSummer Bee
BW index number511166
Safety certificateYES
BSS certificate expiry29th April 2025
LocationHilperton Marina
Price£56,000
Berths
No. of Berths4
Double beds2
Double beds (temp)1
Single beds--
Single beds (temp)--
Size
Overall length56 feet
Overall beam6 feet 10 inches
Overall draft2 feet 3 inches
Overall headroom6 feet 4 inches
Style of sternTraditional

Structure

Manufacturer
ManufacturerPrice fellowes & co LTD
Hull ID No.GB-AVHPF003J404
Build date2004
Material
Basesteel
Hullsteel
Cabin sidesteel
Roofsteel
Original steel thickness
Base10mm
Hull6mm
Cabin4mm
Hull blacking
Last hull blacking05/08/2022
WhereHilperton Marina CA.B.C.J
Anodes
FittedYES
Date fitted2022
Size2.5kg
No. of anodes6

Running gear

Engine
MakeISUZU Marine
ModelMarine4LC38
Year2004
FuelDiesel
CoolingKeel Cooled
Hours2042
Last serviced date02/08/2022
Last serviced by--
Gearbox
MakeNewage
ModelPRM 150
Reduction2:1
Coupling--
Shaft diameter1:5in
Propellor size--

Capacities

Fuel180 Ltrs
Water540 Ltrs
Gas typePropane
No. of gas cylinders2
Gas cylinder size13kg

Interior

Fitted
Fitted byBoilington Wharf Boat Build
Date fitted2004
Materials used
FloorCarpet and Vinyl coverings
Hull sidesVeneered Ply with solid wood trim
Cabin sidesVeneered Ply with solid wood trim
DeckheadVeneered Ply with solid wood trim
BulkheadsVeneered Ply with solid wood trim
Fittings--

Equipment

In the galley
CookerGas hob and Oven
Cooker modelCountry Leisure
Fridge12 Volts
Fridge modelIgloo FR 32 0vk
Other--
In the bathroom
Bath--
ShowerYes
Hip bath--
BasinYes
Toilet typeCasette
Toilet makeThetford
Toilet modelc200
Toilet tank capacity17 Ltrs
Toilet remarks--
Heating
TypeGas boiler
MakeALDE
Model2928 Comfort
FuelGas
Other remarksRadiators in dinette, bathroom and sleeping cabin.
Electrical systems
DC voltageRV
No. of batteries (start)1
No. of batteries (domestic)4
Split chargingTrue
Other--
Hot water
TypeImmersion heater 240ov
MakeCalorifier heated by engine & 240ov
Model--
Fuel--
Other remarks--
Additional heatingType: Arrow Acorn Make: 4 Multi fuel Stove Model: Acorn Location: Lounge
240 volt electrical systems
Inverter makeVictron Multi plus inverter/charger
Inverter rating3000 w
Generator make--
Generator rating--
ShorelineYES
Other--

Other

Additional information
small solar panel fitted by A.B.C Hilperton Marina August 2022

Boat plan

Summer Bee - boat plan