Burscough 70 x 12.5 Widebeam for sale in Caversham, Reading United Kingdom

Boat Overview

Horatio Conkerhead is a fine example of a Burscough 70 Widebeam with a bespoke fitout. The 12.5 ft beam enhances comfort for living aboard or cruising along the waterways. The 7 ft height ceilings accommodate taller passengers and create a grander feel to the vessel.

Engine and Performance

The Barrus Shire 90 engine provides ample power for faster flowing waters, and the bow thrusters assist in maneuvering and berthing. Horatio is equipped with essential appliances for extended living, including:

• Dishwasher
• Clothes dryer
• Washing machine

This combination is rare to find. Additionally, Horatio features an effective generator for times with limited access to shore power.

Interior Features

The head is multi-purpose, offering the option for a shower or a bath. In the saloon, you can relax with company while watching TV on either of the two reclining sofas. The master cabin, located at the front of the vessel, allows you to enjoy a morning drink on the bow in the sunshine.

• Stern Type – Square
• Builder - Burscough
• Fit Out - Bespoke
• Plating Specification – 10/6/5
• Insulation – Spray Foam
• Number of Berths - 6
• Number of Cabins – 3 (with an additional office cabin)
• Canopies – Cockpit / Pram Cover

• Boat Safety Certificate Expiry Date – 06/07/2025
• Last Blacking - September 2024
• Last Engine Service – September 2024
• Last Survey – September 2024
• Additional Works – New Batteries x3

Engine Specification

• Make & Model - Barrus Shire 90 (variant of John Deere)
• HP - 95
• Number of Cylinders - 4
• Gear Box Make - PRM
• Engine Hours - 9
• Diesel Tank Capacity (L) - Diesel
• Year - 2016
• Bow Thruster – Yes
• Fuel Capacity (L) - 300

Hot Water & Heating Systems

• Source of Hot Water – Central Heating, Immersion
• Central Heating - Heatmiser
• Multi Fuel Stove – Yes in the saloon (central below TV)
• Water Tank Capacity (L) – 1,000

Electrical Systems & Components

• 12v - Yes
• 240v Landline - Yes
• Inverter - Yes
• Generator - Yes
• Batteries – Yes (New Batteries installed in October 2024 x 3)

Interior Features

• Master Cabin – Double
• Head Type – Pump Out, Full Shower and bath
• Holding Tank Capacity (L) - 450
• Galley –
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Hob
  • Washing Machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Clothes Dryer
  • L Shaped
  • Larvakite Kitchen worktop and breakfast bar
  • Wine cooler

Exterior Features

• Bow Thruster
• Shore Power
• Auto Bilge Pump
• Portside Helm with wheel
• Cytrac DX by Oyster (satellite system)

Saloon Features

• TV
• Sofa x2
• Skyline

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.