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32ft Ex Lifeboat / Motor Boat / Houseboat (ideal live-aboard / fishing project)
Estimated price for orientation: 4 995 $
Category: Other Watercraft
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Ex Lifeboat / Motor Boat,This listing is for a 32ft Former Lifeboat which has been converted for use as a motor boat / day boat but has also previously been used as a live-aboard. This boat began life as an open lifeboat and the cabin / deck was added later, The hull is fibreglass with a steel keel and is generally in very good order, it has been recently re-antifouled and relaunched. The plywood and fibreglass sheaving on the cabin roof deck is generally in pretty good condition. However there are a few areas that will need attention and repair to ensure its properly weathertight.The interior is very much a blank canvas at present and waiting for a new owner to fit out to your own taste & specification.The engine is a 6 cylinder Ford Dorset which runs very nicely, The gearbox is a Borg-warner Velvet Drive. The Engine has had a recent header / heat exchanger at a cost of around £1000Other than the engine none of the other onboard electrics are functioning.In order to 'sail away' the boat will need a replacement steering cable and batteries (engine uses 24v) LOCATION NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHTViewing highly recommended, Any Questions please call David on: 07964 860449Due to the High Fees I'm unable to take PAYPAL payment for this item, Please ring me to discuss other options
Description
Ex Lifeboat / Motor Boat,This listing is for a 32ft Former Lifeboat which has been converted for use as a motor boat / day boat but has also previously been used as a live-aboard. This boat began life as an open lifeboat and the cabin / deck was added later, The hull is fibreglass with a steel keel and is generally in very good order, it has been recently re-antifouled and relaunched. The plywood and fibreglass sheaving on the cabin roof deck is generally in pretty good condition. However there are a few areas that will need attention and repair to ensure its properly weathertight.The interior is very much a blank canvas at present and waiting for a new owner to fit out to your own taste & specification.The engine is a 6 cylinder Ford Dorset which runs very nicely, The gearbox is a Borg-warner Velvet Drive. The Engine has had a recent header / heat exchanger at a cost of around £1000Other than the engine none of the other onboard electrics are functioning.In order to 'sail away' the boat will need a replacement steering cable and batteries (engine uses 24v) LOCATION NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHTViewing highly recommended, Any Questions please call David on: 07964 860449Due to the High Fees I'm unable to take PAYPAL payment for this item, Please ring me to discuss other options