Princess 23 for sale in Southampton United Kingdom

'Lucky Ash' is a prime 2003 Princess 23M fitted with twin MAN D2842 LEhp diesel engines with circa 1,400 hours. The 23M is the one-time flagship of the Princess range and it really shows. She has incredible amounts of space both inside and out and a specification second to none including bow and stern thrusters, air conditioning, generator, Tracvision TV system, flybridge crane etc . 'Lucky Ash' has clearly been loved and is for sale due to the owner wishing to upgrade. VIEWING WELCOME BY APPOINTMENT ONLY - WHYBOATS

Genrall Overview

The Princess 23M is the ultimate family boat with her highly sociable lay-out. The saloon is light and spacious and accommodation comprises full-width owner's stateroom, a large forward stateroom and two further en-suite guest cabins. She is also the ultimate long-distance cruiser for dedicated sailors. Faultless seakeeping, power-assisted hydraulic steering, high-speed rudders, a bow thruster and electronic engine controls make this boat a delight to sail.

Accomodations

• 10 Berths in 4 cabins plus twin aft crew cabin
• Full beam double berth master stateroom with walk in wardrobe,spacious en-suite facilities and jacuzzi
• Double forward guest cabin with private en-suite facilities
• Third double guest cabin to starboard with en-suite access to day head
• Fourth guest cabin to port with pullman berths 
• Large saloon area with a comprehensive upper galley and separate dining area with 8 chairs
• Twin aft crew cabin with en-suite facilities
• Classic cherry interior woodwork, gloss finish
• Cottonwood galley worktop
• Teak and maple floor to master bathroom
• Cream leather upgraded interior upholstery

Onboard Systems

• Hydraulic bow and stern thrusters with dual station controls
• KVH TracVision M5, with dummy opposing dome to radar arch
• Seafire automatic fire extinguisher system
• GSM phone antenna
• Intercom system to all cabins 
• Trim tabs
• Shore power and cables
• Fresh watermaker 156 litre/hour)
• Continental 220V / 240V sockets
• 4 x heavy-duty batteries for engine starting 
• 6 x heavy-duty auxiliary batteries 
• Engine alternators charge both banks of batteries via blocking diodes 
• 2 x 75-amp 24v float battery chargers connected to the auxiliary battery bank 
• 5-amp, 24v float battery charger connected to the engine start batteries 
• Remote battery master switches with controls at main switch panel 
• Circuit breakers on all circuits 
• 24v to 12v voltage dropper for certain navigation and radio circuits 20/240 Volt: 
• Automatic fire extinguisher situated by generator linked to main fire extinguisher system 
• 50-amp shore support inlet (2 if air conditioning is fitted) 
• Generator/shore support change-over system 
• Polarity check system 
• Earth leakage safety trip 
• Circuit breakers on all circuits 
• Power points (240v) in: - owner's stateroom - port and starboard cabins - galley (2 double) - saloon area - forward stateroom - crew cabin 
• Shaver points in all bathrooms

Generator

ONAN 22.5kW diesel generator in own sound shield with water-cooled and specially silenced exhaust with 2660 hours recorded as of August 2017

Air Conditioning And Heating

• Air-conditioning with digital controls to all cabins
• Eberspacher boat heating system with separate temperature controls to all cabins

Cabin Equipment

• Neff 6 place dishwasher
• Neff 4 burner ceramic hob
• Neff conventional oven and grill
• Full height fridge with freezer drawer and built in icemaker
• Broan trash compactor
• Bosch washing machine
• Bosch dryer
• Saloon refrigerator
• Cocktail cabinet
• Clock and barometer
• LG HD TV to master stateroom
• Sony tuner / radio / CD player to master stateroom
• Manhattan DVD player to master stateroom
• Securikey safe to master stateroom
• Panasonic HD TV to forward cabin
• Denon sound system to forward cabin
• Samsung HD 1080p TV on a raise / lower mechanism to saloon
• Pioneer DVD 5.1ch surround sound system to saloon
• Panasonic Blu-ray player to saloon
• Electrical privacy screen to lower helm station
• Galley and helmsman's doors

External Equipment

• Third station hydraulic bow and stern thrusters, engine and anchor controls fitted to aft cockpit
• Teak flybridge, side decks, cockpit and bathing platform
• Stern mooring winches with foot control
• Flybridge tender crane (400kg) also spans transom platform
• Hydraulic passerelle
• Flybridge wetbar including sink and BBQ
• Refrigerated cool box to flybridge
• Blue canvas aft enclosure curtains, blue dingy cover and blue fly-bridge furniture canvas
• Blue flybridge bimini top
• Sony waterproof speakers to flybridge
• White vinyl deck, aft deck and fly-bridge cushions piped with blue
• U-shaped seating to flybridge
• Avon Adventurer 4.0m with a 40HP Yamaha outboard, Jockey seats, running lights VHF radio anchor and A frame

Navigational Equipment

• Furuno Nav Net II multifunction displays xlinked to Furuno array radar scanner to lower helm
• Furuno Nav Net multifunction displays xto upper helm
• Raymarine ST60 depth to lower helm
• Raymarine ST60 speed to lower helm
• Raymarine tridata to upper helm
• Raymarine ST60 multi to upper helm
• Dual station ACK remote control searchlight
• Dual station Raymarine ST6001 + autopilot
• Dual station Simrad RS87 DSC VHF and handset
• Furuno digital Navtex