Standard Specification Traditional 57ft Narrowboat


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General


  • Steel specification: 10:6:4
  • Bow thrusters tube for optional thrusters
  • Flared bow
  • Finger grip to top hand rail
  • Scrolls to handrails and cants
  • 2 houdini hatches
  • All steel doors, stable doors to bow with oval ports
  • 1 side door central portside
  • 2 recessed panels to sides at stern end of cabin (1 each side)
  • Wide stern hatch
  • RCD certified
  • Solid brass portholes – 11 (Utele trim collars) + small port to centre of recessed panels
  • 42hp Isuzu engine or equivalent, with control panel
  • Traditional paint work, hand brushed
  • 3 blacking coats
  • 4 x anodes
  • Inset brass fender eyes – 3 per side
  • Mushroom vents
  • Anti-slip finish to decks, roof and gunwale
  • Bow, stern and side fenders, windlass, mooring stakes (2) and mooring ropes (2)
  • 240v hook-up
  • 12v and 240v sockets throughout
  • Large stainless steel water tank
  • Fire retardant sprayfoam insulation
  • Gas central heating – radiators in bedroom, bathroom and saloon
  • Curve top internal doors
  • Internal port cover bungs
  • Tongue and groove solid oak ceilings; oak-faced ply panelling with solid oak trim to walls – all ply and timber varnished back and front for extra protection
  • Hand crafted oak cabinets throughout; mortice /tenon doors
  • Solid oak flooring – carpeting in saloon and bedroom.
  • Secret internal storage on each vessel, location differs.

 

Engine Room


  • Control panel / electric cupboard
  • Storage cupboards x3
  • Side steps – 2 steps with storage
  • Battery charger
  • 3 x 135AH leisure batteries + 1 x starter battery
  • Inverter (1.8 kw)
  • Over light
  • Zinc saver
  • Inspection hatch in floor
  • All engine surround removable
  • Fire hole
  • Fire point
  • Emersion heater

Bow (5' bow-well)


  • Horn and light
  • Navigation lights
  • Gas storage: 2 x 13kg. Gas bottles supplied

Saloon


  • Solid fuel stove
  • Corner cupboard – 2 separate cupboards
  • T.V. point
  • Space for free-standing furniture
  • Steps leading to bow area, with storage
  • Ceiling and wall lights

Bedroom


  • Permanent double bed, with pull-out extension. Quality sprung mattress supplied
  • Wardrobe / dresser with light
  • Cupboard over bed
  • Wall and ceiling lights
  • Calorifier
  • Extra storage below bed
  • Whale gulper

Galley


  • Solid oak worktop
  • Inset hob and sink / drainer with lids
  • Eye-level oven / grill
  • Base and over cupboard units, shelf unit
  • Fridge
  • Plumbing for washing machine
  • Alde boiler
  • Ceiling and under-unit lighting
  • Drinking water filter tap
  • Side doors

Bathroom (walk-through)


  • Quadrant shower
  • Thetford cassette toilet with electric flush
  • Basin with cupboard under, drawer and shelf units
  • Mirror
  • Extractor light, ceiling spot lights

A full range of options are available as alternatives / extras to the above specification – we will be pleased to discuss your individual requirements. This spec gives details of our basic standard fit out only. Bespoke fit outs available. Thank you for your interest.

Examples of options and extras available


  • Cratch
  • Cratch cover
  • Pole, plank and hook
  • Lifebelt
  • Windows/ports
  • Paintwork options
  • Gas/diesel central heating
  • Diesel/solid fuel heating
  • Book cases or shelving
  • Study / computer units
  • Dinette (‘L’ or Pullman)
  • Arrangement/number of berths
  • Bowthruster
  • Extra side doors
  • Side door screens
  • Increased battery bank
  • Increased inverter size
  • Built in sound system
  • Solar and/or wind power
  • Bath/shower options
  • Toilet options
  • Flooring options