Description

Very unusual Dutch built steel motor vessel with an exceptionally powerful DAF inboard diesel engine. Capable of coastal and river work it is currently based on the Canal-Du-Midi in France. The boat is basically sound and the engine works fine. The outside paintwork is shabby and needs repainting. Sleeps two in the bow cabin and two on a convertible dinette the boat is interesting for anyone seeking an inexpensive boating holiday in the sun.
Galley is equipped with two burner stove, Gas hot water boiler, refrigerator 12v/240v/gas.
It has a marine WC and a shower compartment. Needs an aft cover and a good deal of TLC but could be made a very nice cruising boat. Some welding to aft cockpit floor required.

Specifications

Accommodation

Forward twin berth cabin with cupboards, Saloon with convertible leather seating to make double berth, the saloon has some very attractive stained glass portholes. Opposite there is a galley area. WC & Shower compartment, with cockpit area steering including convertible occasional settee with opening window. Aft deck area with access to gearbox and bilge.. Needs replacement wooden flooring onto a steel deck. Some rust and a small weld required. Deck drain needs repair. Gas bottle housed in cupboard aft.

Construction

Steel hull and topsides originally built as a fishing vessel and then converted in 1992 to a pleasure cruiser by a Dutch shipbuilder.
Acacia trim interior

Some welding repairs to aft cockpit floor required.

Equipment

Deck winch for anchor
Navigation lights
Powerful spotlight
Passerelle
WC is a Blake made of bronze and quite sought after nowadays (see link below for more info)

https://www.giornaledellavela.com/2022/10/18/turning-75-years-old-is-the-rolls-royce-of-marine-toilets-the-blake-sons/?lang=en

Engine(s)

Six cylinder DAF 100hp diesel inboard driving single shaft to a reduction gearbox turning a three blade bronze propeller

Last serviced 3yrs ago but not been navigated much since although regularly started and run to warm.

Electrics

Batteries to replace.

Safety Equipment

Lifebuoy, assorted life jackets

Disclaimer

Important information: the information above is intended to give a description just of each boat but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed, these details are provided under the understanding that all negotiations will be conducted through Capestang Nautic Services brokerage and not part of any contract or offer. We strongly recommend the buyer to verify the information and if necessary, at its own expense, to employ the services of a qualified marine surveyor to perform a complete examination prior to purchase. We can advise on suitable, english speaking highly qualified experts in France.