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LIFEBOAT FOR CONVERSION TO CANAL BOAT

Estimated price for orientation: 4 000 $

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THREE BOATS JUST IN .THE LIFEBOAT LISTED IS A PERFECT CRAFT FOR A LIVABOARD BOAT ON CANAL WATERS OR FOR ANY OTHER WATER OR  SEA GOING USE........PICTURES OF NEW '''JUST IN''' BOATS WILL BE ON THIS LISTING '''SATURDAY 19th'''.MANY MORE LIFEBOAT CRAFT AVAILABLE HERE IN STOCK NOW, APPROX 12, SUBJECT TO BEING UNSOLD.PRICE REDUCED , SPECIAL OFFER.VERY HEAVY DUTY FIBREGLASS, NOTHING TO ROT OR RUST.ABSOLUTLY UNSINKABLE.ALL BOATS ARE SAME SPITTIN IMAGE MODEL.ALL BOATS ARE SAME/SIMILAR SPECIFICATION.LENGTH......8.5m.(28ft)BEAM...........3m.(9ft 9ins)DRAFT.........1m approx. (3ft 3ins)AIR DRAFT....2.4m (subject to loading,ie,ballast ,fuel,water,waste water and all your gear ,like toilet area,galley area, sleeping area, etc,etc.)......SEE FURTHER INFO BELOW.VERY LOW HOURS DIESEL, EXCELLENT LOW HOURS , NICE SLOW RUNNING ''BUKH 36 HP DIESEL', RUNS PERFECTLY ,VERY WELL KNOWN AND EXTREMLY RELIABLE 3 CYLINDER DIESEL, SLOW RUNNING AND QUIET....SPEED ABOUT 8 KNOTS.TWIN BATTERIES, ONE CAN BE USED FOR LIGHTING WHILE THE OTHER REMAINS FOR ENGINE STARTING,CHANGEOVER SWITCH IN PLACE FOR VICE VERSA. ''''''''BUY IT NOW'''''''''WAS £4500...NOW £4000...SPECIAL PRE XMAS OFFER......A ONE OFF...BOAT NUMBER (15).DELIVERY ANYWHERE UK MAINLAND AT COST..... (EXAMPLE)£1000 DELIVERY TO LONDON NORTH, ANYWHERE ELSE PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR IMMEDIATE QUOTE............................................IDENTICAL BOATS I HAVE HERE ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, I  HAVE THREE, NEVER BEEN USED IN AN EMERGENCY..............................................LAST PICTURE SHOWS SIMILAR LIFEBOAT WITH INTERNAL SECTION AND EQUIPMENT PARTIALLY REMOVED.NICE FLAT FLOOR.6FT HEADROOMPLENTY ROOM FOR 4 BERTHS, TOILET,AND GALLEY, IDEAL FOR CONVERSION TO LIVABOARD, 90% OF LIFEBOATS GO FOR LIVABOARD CONVERSION, MAKE YOUR OWN HOME.INTERNAL CENTRE SEATING SECTION REMOVAL IS AN EASY DIY JOB FOR YOU, ITS SCREWED AND BOLTED WITH STAINLESS STEEL FITTINGS, AFTER REMOVAL (3 HOURS), IT LEAVES A FLAT FLOOR OR DECK, FIT 18MM PLYWOOD OVER EXISTING GRP FLOOR, YOUR GALLEY AND TOILET AREA AT THE STERN, SPACE BELOW FLOOR FOR WATER,WASTE AND FUEL TANK, ALL OUT OF SIGHT, THE REST IS TO YOUR OWN CHOICE OF LAYOUT FOR SLEEPING AND LIVING AREA, SIMPLE DIY........................................ALL LIFEBOATS ARE UNDAMAGED......................................I HAVE LIFEBOATS FROM £4000 TO £20,000, (20K BOATS ARE BRAND NEW UNUSED,31FT LONG ,12FT WIDE, 6ft 6ins MINIMUM HEADROOM), THEY COST THE OIL COMPANY £140,000 PLUS ,EACH, NEW.............................................LIFEBOATS IN PICTURES ARE 8.5M LONG, 9FT BEAM AND 6FT HEADROOM, BUY IT NOW WAS £4500.NOW OFFERED AT A 'BUY IT NOW' OF £4000.SORRY '''NO PAYPAL''', PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER.ITEM WILL REMAIN ON LISTING UNTIL DEPOSIT IS RECEIVED, £250 BY PAYPAL.(DEPOSIT ONLY),BALANCE IDEALLY BY BANK TRANSFER................................................................................




OTHER METHODS OF PAYMENT INCLUDE ,CHEQUE, DRAFT OR CASH.NO CRAFT RELEASED UNTIL FULL PAYMENTS ARE COMPLETLY CLEARED, INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONAL  TRANSPORT FEES IF APPLICABLE.VESSELS CAN BE STORED HERE ''''FREE''' FOR A REASONABLE PERIOD OF TIME ,UNTIL BUYERS FINAL DESTINATION IS SECURED, VESSELS FULLY PAID .

THE STEERING AREA BUBBLE ON TOP CAN BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A FIBREGLASS OPENING HATCH ,WHICH HINGES FORWARD ON TO CABIN TOP, THIS LOWERS THE AIR DRAFT CONSIDERABLY FOR CANAL BOAT USERS, COMPLETLY 100% WATER TIGHT WITHOUT SEALS OR SEALANT, IF IT RAINS WHILE STEERING A SIMPLE BROLLY ON A SMALL STAINLESS STEEL TUBE/BRACKET DOES THE TRICK...............FEE FOR THIS MODIFICATION IS £400 PLUS MATERIALS,  GRAND TOTAL £495..........I HAVE CARRIED OUT THIS MOD ON SEVERAL BOATS OF THIS TYPE. DUE TO DEMAND AND OTHER COMMITMENTS THERE IS A TWO MONTH WAITING TIME, PLUS THE JOB IS DONE OUTSIDE SO THEREFORE SUBJECT TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.