A 55ft Branson Katherine class Dutch Barge fitted out with 2 double master cabins both with shower and toilet rooms adjacent, Saloon and spacious galley featuring Corian type worksurfaces.
Central wheelhouse with hydraulically lowering roof allowing the boat to navigate more easily the UK rivers & European waterways.
A 55ft Branson Katherine class Dutch Barge fitted out with 2 double master cabins both with shower and toilet rooms adjacent, Saloon and spacious galley featuring Corian type worksurfaces.
Central wheelhouse with hydraulically lowering roof allowing the boat to navigate more easily the UK rivers & European waterways.
A superb build quality from the renowned yard of Jonathan Wilson, this Branson Katherine design with little use and presented internally as new throughout.
Title Documentation, Serial Numbers &Amp; Maintence Record
Registered Port: N/A
Registered Number: N/A
Title Documents; Original Builders Certificate,
VAT Documents: Copy of VAT Invoice
RCD Certification; Copy of manufacturers CE Certificate
River License / Authority & Expiry Date: Thames to December 2019
BSC Serial No: N/A CE Certificate
BSC Expiry Date : N/A
HIN No: GB-JWBC414
Serial No: N/A
Engine(s) Make & Model: Vetus Deutz DT 44
Engine Power: 114 HP
Engine Number: DT444525
Commissioned Date: 20th April 2017
Engine Hours:230
Design And Description
EXTERIOR
Designed by Nick Branson to a Katherine style to RCD cat C featuring wide side decks, a raised bow and central wheelhouse which has a hydraulically lowering roof fitted with a sliding roof hatch enabling the craft to be navigated whist the roof is lowered. This allows a good flow of fresh air into this area.
WHEELHOUSE
Fitted with double glazed hardwood windows, stable doors to both port and starboard, helm centrally located forward and seating each side of the aft cabin door to the aft with lockers below.
GALLEY
The galley is located at the aft end of the main saloon featuring a wet locker to port with a work top area. Adjacent from the starboard side a further work top that can be used on the forward side as a breakfast bar and on the aft side ample storage for kitchen appliances etc. Ample drawers and cupboards are located throughout the galley. White good fitted include Fridge, Freezer, Hob, extractor, oven, grill and washing machine.
MAIN SALOON
Laid out with fitted multifuel stove on a designer hearth, television cabinet and storage, with full sized windows this is an airy area of the boat with space for a sofa and chairs. A radiator is fitted and concealed within an ornate decorative housing.
SHOWER AND TOILET ROOM
Ahead of the saloon and fitted with a Pump out toilet, under floor black waste tank, shower and vanity unit, with storage above and beneath the basin, a towel radiator and Karndean floor.
MASTER CABIN
At the forward end of the vessel with an island double berth, with 4 drawers beneath, double wardrobe, TV cabinet, Makeup table and drawer, bedside shelving and lockers. A Vetus Houdini hatch is fitted at the end of the bed for added light and ventilation and a radiator for comfort. Just outside the bedroom door a further double wardrobe.
AFT CABIN
The rear cabin consists of a double berth with drawers below and further cave storage under the bed. A Vetus Houdini hatch offers light and air. Double wardrobe, bedside shelving, and a further locker with large drawer. An Ensuite shower sunken and tiled with a porcelain cassette toilet, vanity unit, and sliding door.
ENGINE ROOM
Situated beneath the wheelhouse with a large removable hatch offering access to the engine, batteries and bilges. The battery system is a comprehensive specification charged via either the engine, 240v charger. A platform is fitted in the engine room for later fit of a generator with its own keel tank or raw water fittings
Inventory, Systems &Amp; Equipment
EXTERIOR INVENTORY
• 2 Bow Bollards
• Fuel & water deck fillers
• Large self-draining anchor locker
• 2 Opening deck hatches
• Full set of navigation lights
• Flag socket
• Side Boarding steps
• D Rubber fending strip
• 2 Helm seats
• Cockpit seating
• Cockpit table
• Cockpit storage lockers
• Storage locker with gas bottle and drain
• Cockpit lighting
• Remote battery switches
• Fuel shut-off values
• Full engine instrumentation
• Rudder indicator
• Hydraulic bowthruster
• Search Light
• Twin Horns
• Hydraulic Anchor Winch
• Bilge pump
• Single lever engine controls
• Soft finished dash with inset wood finish
• Sliding / Opening access door to port and starboard
• Aft stainless-steel pushpit rail
• Hydraulically lowering wheelhouse roof
• Solid Hardwood wheelhouse window frames which all fold
• Exterior cabin top handrails
• Sliding wheelhouse roof hatch electrical control panel for 220V AC circuit
• Electrical control panel for 12V DC circuit
INTERIOR ARRANGEMENTS
FORWARD CABIN
• Fully lined throughout
• Carpet & curtains
• Large Island double berth with sprung mattress
• Hanging wardrobes with shelves
• Vanity unit with mirror
• Storage drawers
• Storage cupboards
• TV Cupboard
• 3 double 220V sockets
• Opening port lights
• Opening hatch to deck
FORWARD HEADS / BATHROOM
• Large toilet compartment
• Electric Toilet
• Hand basin
• Shower cubicle & door
• Mixer/shower tap with pressurised hot & cold water
• Vanity unit with storage compartments
• Toilet roll, holders
• Heated towel rail
• Overhead lighting
• Mirror
• Extractor fan
• Opening port light
GALLEY
• Deep stainless-steel sink
• Mixer tap, pressurised hot & cold water
• Hob Belling 4 burner
• Oven and grill (Belling)
• Large fridge (Shoreline 12volt 80 litre)
• Freezer (Shoreline 12 volt)
• Unused, Washing Machine (Hoover)
• Low level storage cupboards
• High level storage cupboards
• Drawers
• Overhead lighting
• Opening window
• Fire Blanket
• 220V sockets
• Vinyl covered finish floor
• Bilge access hatch in floor
SALOON
• Saloon fully Soft / Timber lined throughout
• Carpet & curtains
• 2 Beech Arm chairs
• Overhead lighting
• 1 220V socket
• Opening windows
• 3 Windows
AFT CABIN
• Fully lined throughout
• Carpet & curtains
• Double berth with sprung mattress
• Storage cupboard
• Hanging wardrobe
• 1 220V socket
• 3 Opening port lights
• Glass access hatch
• Reading lights
• 4 deck chairs
• Dyson vacuum cleaner
AFT CABIN ENSUITE
• Cartridge Toilet
• Hand basin with mixer tap
• Shower with pressurised water
• Shower drain with automatic pump
• Towel holder
• Toilet roll holder
• Overhead lighting
• Mirror
• Opening portlight
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
• 1 Engine and 5 domestic batteries
• Automatic bilge pump
• Manual bilge pump
• Weed hatch beneath aft berth
• Calorifier with immersion heater
STANDARD FACTORY EQUIPMENT
• Hydraulic windlass
• Hydraulic bow thruster
• Anchor through hawse pipe
• Anchor chain
• Hot water calorifier system
• immersion heater
• Full 220V shore support system
• Battery charger Vetus Combi 3000w
• Hydraulic steering
• Engine hour meter
• Fuel gauge
• Horns
• Helm indicator
• 4 x 1kg Fire extinguishers
• 112v bilge pump
• Fresh water pump
• Fuel contents gauge
• 6 fenders
• Boat hook
• 6 Mooring ropes
• manufacturers owner’s manual
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT FITTED TO THIS VESSEL
• Searchlight
• Central Heating Eberspacher D6W Hydronic
• Black waste tank with Deck point
• TV aerial
• Shoreline cable
• 'The Hobbit' Wood burner stove
