Marketing Description
For Sale – 34ft Steel Narrowboat Barge (1981) – Well Maintained with Reliable Diesel Engine
This classic 34ft steel narrowboat barge, built in 1981, offers the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and dependable performance. Constructed with a robust steel hull, she has been well cared for over the years and remains in excellent condition for her age.
Powered by a smooth and economical 21hp Nanni diesel engine, she delivers reliable cruising for both leisure trips and extended journeys. Easy to handle and efficient to run, this boat is ideal for solo adventurers, couples, or anyone looking for a compact and character-filled vessel.
Key Features:
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Year: 1981
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Length: 34ft
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Construction: Steel hull and superstructure
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Engine: 21hp Nanni diesel – well maintained and runs beautifully
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Condition: Regularly serviced, well looked after, and ready to cruise
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Layout: Comfortable living space with practical galley, saloon, and sleeping area
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Additional: Ideal size for both rivers and canals, offering ease of mooring and low running costs
This narrowboat is ready to step aboard and enjoy straight away. Whether you’re looking for a charming liveaboard, a weekend escape, or a manageable cruising boat, she ticks all the boxes.
Moorings in central Bristol available subject to approved club Membership
Mechanical
Nanni Diesel 21hp new in 2011
Electrical
New engine battery 2024
2 leisure batteries
Mains connector lead for power from on shore
Rewired 2020
12v Switch panel
Deck
Boat safety certificate
2 gas cylinders in forward locker
Onboard heater diesel fuel.
Mooring lines & Fenders
Safety
Fire extinguisher
Accommodation
Galley:
2 burner Gas cooker with grill and oven
Gas boiler water heater
Fridge
Stainless steel sink
Heads:
Shower
Cassette toilet
Saloon/Cabin
Dinette seating area converts to double berth
Long upholstered bench seat
Cupboard storage
Construction
Manufactured by Harborough Marine
Year: 1981
Length: 34ft/ 10.36m
Beam 6’10inches/2.08
Weight 5 tons/5,000kg
Blacked 2021 with new anodes and repainted
Water tank in bow with pump in fore cabin
Diesel tank at rear
Disclaimer
For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old
Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.
NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.