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1956 Osborne Watson 47

other used Listed 20 days ago
£60,095
via TheYachtMarket
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Specifications

Model 47
Year 1956
Length 45.9ft (14.0m)
Beam 4.00m
Hull Material wood
Engine 2 x Mermaid, 900 hours
Fuel Type diesel
Location Cork, Ireland
Engine Hours 900
Engine Make Mermaid
Engine Power 7 hp
Drive Type shaft
Generator Yes
Bow Thruster Yes
Heating Yes

Equipment & Extras

Displacement
13,000 kg
Length overall
14.00 metres
Number of cabins
2
  • Sleipner bow thruster
  • Fusion audio system
  • Raymarine hybrid touch
  • Icom VHF
  • Raymarine tri data
  • Lewmar Anchor windlass
  • Kohler 7.5kw Generator
  • 5kw inverter

Description




Propulsion: shaft driveEquipmentposition lights, VHF radio, plotter, fire extinguisher, battery charger, generator, inverter, thruster - bow thruster, anchor, fenders, refrigerator, TV46 feet length overall yet this boat does not feel large or difficult to manage. She is much more compact when viewed in person. Perfect for a couple to cruise.The Watson 47 began life as a lifeboat serving on the River Shannon from 1956 to 1984She has undergone an extensive refit and remodelling to turn it into a spacious coastal cruiserWorks were carried out from 1999 to 2013 when it was relaunched in her current configurationEquipped with the latest technology including sleipner bow thruster, Raymarine electronics, Eberspacher diesel heating, fusion audio to name but a few of her upgradesNew engines with just 400 hours of use.This is a unique opportunity to acquire a vessel with a rich heritage and classic design2 cabins 1 heads, separate shower compartment.Large spacious saloon with a generous well equipped galleyWould benefit from some light cosmetic works as a timber boat does.Specification Sleipner bow thrusterFusion audio system, with speakers and subwooferRaymarine hybrid touchIcom vhfRaymarine tri dataLewmar Anchor windlassKohler 7.5kw Generator5kw inverterContact InformationCall Andrew on 087 7495203Email (e-mail in contact data)MGM office 012802020Pohon: přímý náhon hřídelíVybavenípozičnční světla, VHF vysílačka, plotr, hasicí přístroj, nabíječka baterií, generátor, invertor/střídač, pomocný propeler příďový, kotva, odražeče, chladnička, TV46 feet length overall yet this boat does not feel large or difficult to manage. She is much more compact when viewed in person. Perfect for a couple to cruise.The Watson 47 began life as a lifeboat serving on the River Shannon from 1956 to 1984She has undergone an extensive refit and remodelling to turn it into a spacious coastal cruiserWorks were carried out from 1999 to 2013 when it was relaunched in her current configurationEquipped with the latest technology including sleipner bow thruster, Raymarine electronics, Eberspacher diesel heating, fusion audio to name but a few of her upgradesNew engines with just 400 hours of use.This is a unique opportunity to acquire a vessel with a rich heritage and classic design2 cabins 1 heads, separate shower compartment.Large spacious saloon with a generous well equipped galleyWould benefit from some light cosmetic works as a timber boat does.Specification Sleipner bow thrusterFusion audio system, with speakers and subwooferRaymarine hybrid touchIcom vhfRaymarine tri dataLewmar Anchor windlassKohler 7.5kw Generator5kw inverterContact InformationCall Andrew on 087 7495203Email (e-mail in contact data)MGM office 012802020NavigationNavigation LightsVHFPlotterSafety EquipmentFire ExtinguisherEquipmentAnchorElectronicsBattery ChargerGeneratorGalleyHeating







Change History

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New listing appeared

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2 weeks ago

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Monthly Finance Payment
£590
£51,081 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £491
Insurance £75
Maintenance £170
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £1,028/mo
True Monthly Cost
£1,618
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 36% Running costs 64%
Total Interest
£19,774
Total Cost (finance)
£79,869

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