The Broom 9/70 was designed to give the maximum possible space in 32 feet whilst still providing a safe sea boat with the traditional good handling qualities associated with all Broom Boats
Born Free is now offered with recent serviced engines & generator. Being the last of the 9/70's built, powered by Twin Mermaid Merlin 110 turbo diesels, fitted with bow thruster, Fisher Panda 3.5 kw Generator, Overall Winter cover, and many other extras.
The Broom 9/70 was designed to give the maximum possible space in 32 feet whilst still providing a safe sea boat with the traditional good handling qualities associated with all Broom Boats
Born Free is now offered with recent serviced engines & generator. Being the last of the 9/70's built, powered by Twin Mermaid Merlin 110 turbo diesels, fitted with bow thruster, Fisher Panda 3.5 kw Generator, Overall Winter cover, and many other extras.
Title Docs, Bsc & Serial Numbers
Thames River license: 31st December 2022BSC Serial No: TBCBSC Expiry Date: September 2025HIN No: N/ASerial No:- X128Engine (s) Type: Ford Mermaid Turbo MerlinEngine Power: 110hp EachCommissioned Date: August 1988
Exterior Arrangements
Moulded non slip deck surfaceStainless steel davitsStainless steel cleats x 6Stainless steel fairleads x 2Stainless steel handrails along cabin sidesStainless steel stanchionsStainless steel fender holders x 4Stainless steel steps to transomBathing platform Stainless with Teak slatsFolding windscreens for low bridge clearanceRear canopy with extension covering aft deckTonneau coverCockpit tableTwo helm seatsAnchor, anchor chain, stem roller & winchWater, fuel & pump out & rinse deck fittingsAft locker for 2 x 15kg gas bottles
Interior Arrangements
FORWARD CABIN
x2 single berthsWardrobesDrawsEscape hatchOverhead LED lightx2 LED reading lights x2 Air ventsOpening windows
FORWARD HEADS
Manual toilet to holding tankMoulded basin with hot & cold taps Vanity cupboardMirrorTowel railToilet roll holderToothbrush & glass holderLightOpening window
GALLEY
LockersCupboards2 x Hob gas rings, Grill and Oven.2 x Sinksx1 Krups coffee machinex1 Toaster 1 x Fridge
SALOON
Staircase with grab rails from cockpitLarge 'L' shaped sofa which converts to a double berthGateleg tablePlentiful storage; cupboard, drinks cabinet, draws, shelvesx4 Overhead LED lights and x4 corner LED reading lightsx2 Air ventsx1 Freeview/TV boxTVDVD playerOpening windowsEscape hatch3 x 12 volt socket
AFT CABIN
Double berth with upholstered headboard and Egyptian cotton fitted sheetsDressing table & stoolDrawersWardrobeMirrorLED overhead light & x2 bedside LED lights
Inventory
BOAT SYSTEMS
Eberspacher Diesel fired HeatingOne manual and one electric toilet Holding tank with Deck and Under water dischargeWiring for TV aerial & socket
ELECTRICAL & WATER
Ring main 240-volt shoreline supplyShoreline cableFisher Panda Generator 3.5 kvaBattery ChargerBatter condition indicator2 x 110 ah Engine Batteries2 x 110 ah Domestic Batteries3 x 12 volt sockets4 x 240 volt sockets LED Lighting throughout vesselCalorifier with 750w immersion Water systems Hot water heat exchanger with immersion
GALLEY
Plastimo Neptune 4500 cooker Stainless steel sink with hot & cold mixer taps & drainer Indec Webasto Marine FridgeCeiling light Under cupboard lightWashing up spotlightAir vent2 x 240-volt socketsOpening window
DECK
Pilot seat and navigator seat (Currently in store) to upper helm position and occasional tableStarboard & fitted, foldaway stainless steel and teak seat at aft to rear deckCanopy on hinged folding frame designed to navigate all Thames Bridges raisedScreen cover to forward saloon windowsAft Deck Tonneau coverFolding stainless steel deck mastFitted aft Deck Dodgers with Sewn in Boat NamesJabsco Par 3 raw water boat deck wash pump and hoseFendersBruce Anchor & chain3 Mooring warpsEnsign staffBow staff for burgeeBoat HookMooring stakes Life support floatation device with line
NAVIGATION and MECHANICAL INSTRUMENTS
(no electronic items have been tested)Bow thrusterGarmin sat nav and chart plotter (unused)Seafarer echo sounderFull set of navigation lightsNavico VHF radioSteering wheel to both helmsTwin lever controls for gear change & speed controlSpeedometer to lower helmRev counters to both helmsVoltage, temperature & oil pressure gaugesDepth gaugeCompassRidder IndicatorVetus Premium Stainless Steel synchronized wipers to two upper screens with switch at upper helmChart tableHorn
LOOSE INVENTORY ITEMS
x2 Fire Extinguishers in saloonx1 Fire Extinguisher in aft cabinFire BlanketMooring SpikesMallet
UPHOLSTRY & FURNISHINGS
Oatmeal Carpets to cabinCurtainsUpholstery on Blue with gold patternWhite PVC with Black stripes cockpit upholstery
Recent Works & Improvements
x1 Gearbox replaced with new
x1 Bow thruster replaced - Fitted by John Blake in 2022
x1 Domestic water pump replaced
x2 Teleflex cables replaced (port & starboard)
Glomex TV aerial onboard (to be fitted)
