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42" Morgan Giles Canal and River Cruiser

Estimated price for orientation: 10 600 $

Category: Narrowboats or Canalboats
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Condition: Used: An item that has been previously used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Country//Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom


42 FOOT MORGAN GILES CANAL AND RIVER CRUISERUP FOR AUCTION IS MY MORGAN GILES CANAL BOAT. UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO AN UPCOMING DIVORCE I HAVE TO LET IT GO AND NEED A QUICK SALE.IT IS POWERED BY A PERKINS 4107 DIESEL ENGINE WHICH IS VERY RELIABLE. THERE ARE NO ISSUES WITH THE ENGINE OR RUNNING GEAR. ENGINE WAS LAST SERVICED IN APRIL THIS YEAR.THE HULL IS A GRP HULL WHICH IS MUCH THICKER THAN ANY OTHER GRP BOAT OUT THERE. VERY SOLID. MOST OF THE HULL/CABIN IS ALSO TWIN SKINNED WITH INSULATION IN BETWEEN SO IS EASY TO KEEP WARM IN COOLER WEATHER.BOAT SAFETY CERTIFICATE UNTIL APRIL 2018ONBOARD IT HAS - HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER VIA A CALORIFIER WHICH RUNS OFF THE ENGINE OR OFF A 240V LANDLINE. SHOWER, CASSETTE TOILET, SINK, FULL SIZE COOKER, FRIDGE, HOT AIR HEATING, RADIO/CD PLAYER, 12V LIGHTING AND SOCKETS, 240V SOCKETS, 250 LITRE WATER TANK, 450 LITRE DIESEL TANK (HALF FULL AT THE MOMENT) LOTS OF CUPBOARDS AND STORAGE SPACE. 4 BERTH (TWIN SINGLES AT THE FRONT AND A DOUBLE BED IN THE REAR CABIN)HAS A FOLD DOWN CANOPY WITH HARD TOP OVER THE DRIVERS AREA SO CAN BE DRIVEN IN THE RAIN WITHOUT GETTING WET.OUTDOOR SEATING AREA TO THE FRONT OF THE BOAT.COMES WITH ALL EQUIPMENT YOU WILL NEED - ANCHOR, 2 X WINDLASSES, MOORING STAKES, MOORING PINS, 2 X BW KEYS, ANTI VANDAL KEY, POLE, BOAT HOOK ETC.THE BOAT CAN BE USED STRAIGHT AWAY AS EVERYTHING WORKS AS IT SHOULD BUT THERE ARE A FEW COSMETIC JOBS THAT WILL NEED TO BE SORTED OUT - CABIN EXTERIOR COULD DO WITH A NEW COAT OF PAINT. SOME OF THE WOOD WILL NEED TO BE VARNISHED AND THE WOODWORK IN THE REAR CABIN NEEDS FINISHING OFF.OVERALL IT'S A GREAT BOAT THAT I WILL BE SAD TO SEE GO.99p START WITH NO RESERVE. ONLY BID IF YOU HAVE THE FUNDS TO COMPLETE THE PURCHASE. NO DREAMERS OR TIME WASTERS! PURCHASE TO BE COMPLETED WITHIN 14 DAYS OF AUCTION END. I WILL BE AT THE BOAT THIS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY BETWEEN 3PM AND 6PM SO PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU WANT TO VIEW IT. I MAY BE ABLE TO ARRANGE OTHER VIEWING TIMES, AGAIN PLEASE CONTACT ME.ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK.THE MOORING IS NOT TRANSFERABLE BUT THERE ARE MOORINGS AVAILABLE AT THE MARINA SO IT SHOULDN'T BE A PROBLEM KEEPING IT AT THE MARINA IF YOU WANT TO. OBVIOUSLY THAT WILL BE FOR THE PURCHASER TO ARRANGE WITH THE MARINA.CURRENTLY AT DROITWICH SPA MARINA.
On 02-Jun-16 at 06:55:00 BST, seller added the following information:TO ANSWER SOME OF THE QUESTIONS I'VE HAD -WIDTH OF THE BOAT IS 7'DRAUGHT IS 2'THE BOAT WAS BUILT IN 1969