£69,500 | | |
Status: | Price Reduced |
Location: |
Godalming Surrey UK [View Map] |
'Oscar' is a 70ft traditional Narrowboat built by the highly regarded Malcom Braine in 1979/80, fitted with a Russell Newbery DM2 engine commissioned at the same time. Oscar has a current boat safety certificate valid until April 2027 and had full structural survey and blackened in 2023
Oscar is a truly wonderful unique boat and has been a happy cosy home for the last five years
Vessel type: | Narrowboat |
Builder: | M.E. Braine |
Make: | Malcolm Braine |
Model: | 70 Traditional |
Constructed: | 1980 |
Berths: | 6 |
Engine model: | Russell Newbery DM2 |
Fuel type: | Diesel |
Drive type: | Shaft drive |
Length over all: | 70' |
Beam: | 6' 10" |
Fuel capacity: | 150 Litres |
Water capacity: | 400 Gallons |
Oscar is well equipped with very flexible open plan living accommodation with up to three double berths. There is a dedicated engine room and traditional boatman’s cabin. Well insulated with new double glazed windows , multi fuel cast iron stove and diesel heated radiators via a Hurricane SCH 25 hydronic diesel heater its always nice and warm . Oak flooring throughout with a separate newly built shower and separate loo with a dometic vacuflush cassette toilet. Power is supplied through a Victron Multiplus inverter with 240 hook up and a 495 watt fully fitted solar system .
Oscar was commissioned in 1979 and all the documented correspondence about specifications are still available. Hull survey done in May 2023 with no concerns noted.
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.