Narrow Boat For Sale - 57ft Les Wilson Trad

Narrowboat Merganser

Les Wilson has been producing his trademark “josher” style shells for a number of years. The boat has been fitted out by the owner using light oak panelling and hardwood trim to create a light and spacious feel. While the fit out has been kept simple but effective there is full central heating and diesel fired room stove installed. The boat could well suit a family as there is a centre cabin containing two “up and over” bunks. There is a also a full size washing machine installed in the bathroom area. The boat is ready to move on to with plenty of scope for the new owner to stamp their mark on it. The owner is a genuine seller and the boat has been keenly priced accordingly.

Narrowboat

Merganser

Style: Trad • Length: 57ft • Shell: Les Wilson • Fit out: Owner • Steelwork: 10/6/4 Berths: 4/6* Headroom: 6ft 6in Built: 2006 • Reg No BW516306 • CIN No: LWN151/06 • Boat Safety: April 2012 Stern deck: 3’ 3” • Hinged deck lid provides access to weedhatch

Engine room: 3’ 11” • 37.5hp Beta B38 diesel accessed through lifting deck panel • PRM gearbox • Control by single Morse lever

Interior linings: Hull sides, cabin sides, ceiling & bulkheads in oak faced ply with sapele hardwood trim • Floor in wood type laminate • Laminate galley worktops • Spray foam insulation

Electrical supply: 100A alternator charges 4 x 110Ah cabin batteries, 45A alternator charges 95Ah engine battery • 240v supply from land line • An inverter would be simple to install

Bedroom: 9’ 5” • 6’ 3” x 4’ 0” double bed • Storage beneath • Large open fronted hanging cupboard

Cold & hot water supply: Stainless steel 500 litre water tank • Hot water from engine, central heating and 230v immersion Maintenance: Engine serviced to schedule • 630 hours • Hull last blacked at launch • Hull fitted with 4 anodes Cruising inventory: Stern fender, assorted mooring spikes and windlass

Bathroom: 6’ 0” • Shower in cubicle with curtain • Basin set in unit with cupboard • Thetford cassette wc • Servis full size washing machine

Galley: 8’ 0” • Tricity Bendix lpg cooker • Frigidaire 12/230v fridge • Good cupboard and drawer space

Saloon: 10’ 4” • 2 Ikea bentwood upholstered chairs • Kabola Old English diesel stove • Corner cupboard with wall mounted flat screen 230v TV over • Storage under front step

Electrical fittings: 8 ceiling mounted 2D fluorescents throughout • 4 double & 1 single 240v sockets • 1 x 12v sockets

External: Midnight blue exterior paintwork with light grey cabin top • Hull below top strake painted with bitumen

Windows & doors: 5 brass anodised windows with drop back hoppers • 4 brass portholes • Hardwood front cabin doors with glazing set in solid steel bulkhead • 1 set of cabin side doors

Heating: Kabola Old English diesel room stove in saloon • Eberspacher diesel central heating boiler runs 4 radiators

* additional 2 berths if a sofa bed is installed in the saloon

Forward cockpit: 4’ 8” well deck 500 litre stainless steel water tank under • Gas locker in bow

Important Notice: Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars their correctness is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate at his own expense to employ a qualified Marine Surveyor to carry out a survey of the vessel.

£45,000