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2004 Barry Hawkins 70ft Traditional Stern

narrowboat used Listed 121 days ago
£95,000
via Swanley Brokerage
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Specifications

Year 2004
Length 70.0ft (21.3m)
Beam 2.08m
Draft 0.76m
Hull Material steel
Engine Gardner 2LW diesel engine, 24hp
Fuel Type diesel
Location Swanley Bridge Marina, Springe Lane, Swanley, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 8NR
Engine Make Gardner
Engine Power 24 hp
Generator Yes
Heating Yes

Equipment & Extras

berths
2+2 (pull down double and make up bed in Boatman's cabin).
engine
Gardner 2LW diesel engine.
toilet
Pump-out toilet.
gearbox
PRM 260 gearbox.
heating
Eberspacher diesel central heating system and multi-fuel stove.
blacking
Grit Blasted in 2017 and last blacked with two pack Jotamastic in August 2022.
headroom
6ft 6" approx.
engine hp
24hp.
hot water
Immersion heater.
insulation
Spray foam insulation.
boat safety
Expires May 2030.
diesel tank
484 litres (approx).
bow thruster
Yes - batteries needs replacing.
water capacity
681 litres (approx).

Description

Fribbet is a beautifully crafted 70ft traditional stern, tug-style narrowboat, built in 2004 by the renowned boatbuilder Barry Hawkins. A traditional boatman's cabin is beautifully appointed with a boatman's small 'Range' stove and adorned with distinctive hand-painted roses and castles decoration. Propulsion is provided by the magnificent Gardner 2LW diesel engine, a highly sought-after classic renowned for its reliability, smooth running and distinctive exhaust note. Fribbet has remained in the same ownership since new. Unfortunately, family illness in recent years has prevented Fribbet reac...

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Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £792
Insurance £119
Maintenance £190
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £1,392/mo
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£2,325
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Total Interest
£31,260
Total Cost (finance)
£126,260

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£95,000
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