Description

NB Taw was originally built as an all welded 'River Class Butty' for the British Waterways, The stern end had been reworked with a sympathetically styled and shaped motor boat stern some time ago.

Length : 70ft
Beam : 7 feet
Draft :36 inches
Year of Construction :1957
Builder : Thames Launch Works
Construction Material : Steel
Engine : Inboard - Lister HR2, twin cylinder, air cooled diesel engine with mechanical gearbox.

Electrical 12volt system (DC)
Electrical 230volt system (AC)
Shoreline connection to rear starboard bulkhead.
Inverter fitted.
Battery charger fitted.
Gas system

General layout within cabin area leading from the from:
Saloon:
Galley:
Bedroom:
Bathroom:
Engine Room:
Back Cabin:

Main cabin heating supplied by a Rayburn diesel fired stove cooker and a multifuel stove in Saloon.

More info on this boat and pictures to follow.

Specifications

Accommodation

Double cabin and boatmans cabin. Heads with toilet, basin and hip bath. Galley with gas stove and Belfast sink. Rayburn diesel fired stove and multifuel stove in saloon. 230 volt ac shoreline connection electrical system, with battery charger and inverter. 12v system for all other on board lighting and pumps etc.

Construction

The boat has a new BSS certificate and all survey recommendations on the hull were carried out combined with other BSS recommendations. ie linear side plates were added from chine to above waterline. Hull has been twin pack painted.

Navigation Equipment

N/A

Engine(s)

Lister HR2 air cooled Twin cylinder

Sails & Spars

N/A

Safety Equipment

N/A

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