DM 8828 Cecilia III

Sawley Marina

£78,500

DM 8828 Cecilia III

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Price:

£78,500

Summary:

Used 2007

Location:

Sawley, Derbys

Description:

Cecilia III is a 62 ft Semi-trad narrowboat superbly fitted out by Reading Marine in 2007. She is powered by a Barrus Shires 45hp engine, which was fitted new in 2011.Cecilia III is superbly fitted out in American light Oak, with many well thought out features, and has been well maintained by the present owner.She is at present moored in our Diglis Marina in the centre of Worcester.The front deck has locker seating, with cushions, on 3 sides and is protected by a cratch and cover. This allows the front deck to be pre-owned as a wet room on your return to the boat.Double stable doors lead directly into the large saloon area [Approximately. 11 feet 3ins Lg] with a 6 ft 4ins head room. The ceilings are cream painted tongue and grove throughout giving a light airy feel to the interior.To port is the solid fuel stove with tiled surround. Alternative heating is provided by a Webasto diesel fired boiler feeding fin radiators the whole length of the boat and a heated towel rail. Opposite is the TELEVISION cupboard with double book shelves under the window. A Radio/CD/Video disc player is fitted into the cupboard with speakers mounted in the ceiling. All cupboards have round profiles to the corners. Cecilia III is carpeted throughout, except for the tiled area in the galley. The L shaped seating has options for a coffee table or full dining table with desmo legs. These tables stow away discretely under the gunwale. An Isotherm freezer box is fitted in the seating and is accessible from the gangway. The cushions are sculpted for comfort and are easily rearranged to provide an occasional double berth.The U shaped galley [Approximately. seven feet 9ins Lg] is set to port with an internally opening glazed side hatch opposite. The galley is fully equipped with a three burner gas hob, eye level oven with separate grill, space for microwave, 12 volt fridge and 12 volt isotherm freezer box. The stainless steel sink is set in a solid block wood worktop. The cupboards are fitted with a gallery storage system and all drawers and doors have a soft close feature. Extra storage space is provided under the side hatch. A plate rack and wine rack are built in to port. Between the galley and the main bedroom is a full height pull out kitchen storage rack. Combined with the saloon the galley compliments the feeling of space in the living room.The main bedroom [Approximately. eleven feet 2ins Lg] has a cross double berth that is 5 ft wide and the full width of the boat. Either side of the bed is a set of drawers and wardrobes. Extra storage is provided underneath the bed and at the foot. The rear wardrobe is split with a washer / drier in the bottom half. Opposite is a three drawer unit with mirrors above. Above the bed is a Houdini hatch with sliding fly screen and blind. The rear half of the boat has port holes for extra privacy.The utility room [Approximately. five feet 2ins Lg] makes intelligent use of this space. To port is a modern fullsize shower cubicle with mixer unit. Also to port the macerator style toilet is in its own cubicle. Opposite is a stylish wash basin on a 3 drawer unit with heated towel rail.The rear cabin has L shaped seating with drawer storage underneath. The seating easily converts to a four feet 6ins double berth. 2 tables, stowed under the gunwale, can be pre-owned with desmo legs to provide either a coffee table or full dining table. The fullsize cupboard to port provides access to all the electrical equipment and the rear of the control panel. Opposite is a TELEVISION cupboard with another radio fitted that also has speakers built into the ceiling. The central steps lead up to the semi trad style stern with lockers either side. These lockers are adequate for all necessary cruising equipment and have individual cushions for comfort. An outside hose with spray head is situated on the aft deck. This is very useful for washing down boots or dogs! The rear deck is also protected by a cover. 2 taff rails are fitted for extra comfort whilst cruising.Equipment includes:-Barrus Shire 45hp engine [New 2011] 1st service carried out in November 2011.Twin alternators, 150A & 50A.Bow Thruster.4 Domestic batteries [800 AH], one Engine battery, two Bow Thruster batteries.Mastervolt Battery charger and Inverter.Remote Mastervolt charger inverter control panel. 3.5Kw 230 volt travel pack.240 volt Immersion Heater.3 Burner gas hob.Eye level oven and separate eye level grill.Webasto Diesel fired central heating feeding fin rads along the starboard side of the boat.Solid fuel stove.Radio/Video disc player with speakers built into the ceiling.Separate Radio in rear cabin.Water tank Level Gauges.Fuel tank level gauge.Toilet tank level gauge.Automatic bilge pump.BSC to May 2015Cecilia III has been superbly fitted out by Reading Marine and has many desirable features. The attention to detail is 2nd to none. She has been well looked after by the present owners both internally and externally. Cecilia III is ideally suited as a family live aboard or for extended cruising. The existing mooring can be transferred on purchase of the boat.Viewing is highly recommended and can be arranged by contacting either John or Paul on 0115 9077400 or Jacqui on 01905 356314.

Listing originally posted at http://www.boatsandoutboards.co.uk/motor-boats-for-sale/canalnarrow-boats/dm-8828-cecilia-iii-SAW661

For sale by:

Private Party

Posted:

February 11