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Xanthus Narrowboat

For Sale £38,950

Brief overview:

Boat Type: Narrowbeam
Year Built: 1980
Length: 70.11ft
Lying at: Mercia
Fitted out by: Builder
Construction: Steel
Steel Spec: 6.6.4 -- Some overplating taken place
Engine Make: Perkins
Engine Horse Power: 30

Depth of Hold: 2.5
Cabin Lining: Oak - T&g ceiling
Flooring: Carpet / Laminate
Trim: Redwood
Rear Cover: None
No. Berths: 4
Cratch: YES
Stern: Traditional
Width: 6.10ft
Hull Builder: Hancock and Lane

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Xanthus has been a much loved floating home for the last 37 years and has traveled the waterways extensively. At 70' there is no better size to have as a livaboard boat, well able to navigate the vast majority of the canal system. Xanthus was built in 1980 by Hancock and Lane and used initially as a hotel boat operating from Cropredy on the southern Oxford.As you would expect the accommodation is excellent with a large forward saloon with multi fuel stove with back boiler.A good size galley has a Stoves cooker and Logik fridge/freezer.The bedroom has a fixed double, overhead cupboard and wardrobe.The bathroom has a separate toilet compartment, bath with shower over and sink in a vanity unit & washing machine.The engine room with houses the engine and all services. At the stern is the boatmans cabin.

Time with Current Owner:37 years
No. Previous Owners:One
Last Blacked:2024
Anodes Replaced:2024
Boiler Last Serviced:
BSC Expiry Date:2025-10-13
BSC Expiry Date:2025-10-13
CE Mark/RCD Status:

Engine

Engine Make:Perkins
Engine Model:PD3 3.152
Engine Hours:
Engine Last Serviced:2023
Gearbox:.........
Bowthruster:None
230v Landline:YES
Inverter:Invertek 3000
Domestic Batteries:2 - New August 2024
Battery Charger:Waeco
Battery Management:Yes - Adverc
No. Alternators:2
Generator:No
Solar Panels:YES (2 x 100w)

Saloon

Dinette:Freestanding Table
TV Cupboard:YES
Bookshelves:YES
Solid Fuel Stove:Yes - with back boiler
Seating:Yes
Notes:Large forward saloon with cupboards either side of the bow doors.A multi fuel stove with back boiler is positioned centrally . There is a freestanding drop leaf table for dining.

Kitchen/Gallery

Floor Units:YES
Wall Units:YES
Cooker Make:500 Stoves DIT
Fridge Make:Logik fridge / freezer
Microwave:0
Washing Machine:Yes
Notes:The galley has a good range of floor & wall units. There is a stoves cooker and Logik fridge/freezer.The washing machine is in the bathroom.

Bathroom

Bath or Shower:Both
Toilet Type:Cassette
Vanity Basin:1
Heated Towel Rail:1
Notes:The bathroom has a 4' bath with shower over, sink in a vanity unit, airing cupboard and separate toilet compartment. The washing machine is located in the bathroom.

Bedroom

Bed:Fixed Double
Storage Under:1
Wardrobes:1
Overhead Lockers:1
Dressing Table:0
Notes:The bedroom is in the middle of the boat and comprises of a fixed double with drawers under, overhead cupboard and wardrobes.

Plumbing & Heatings

Type of Heating:Multi Fuel Stove + Back Boiler
No. Radiators:3 including bathroom
Calorifier:YES
Gas:YES
Fresh Water Tank Type:Integral
Fresh Water Tank Capacity:Reported 300 galls
Fuel Tank Capacity:Approx 40 galls
Insulation:Other
Dressing Table:0
Insulation:Other
Waste Tank Capacity:N/A
Hot Water Via:Engine and Heater Unit

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