The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

RECLA ESPADE 1150 Ex Hire Boat Canal & River Cruiser

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  216526
  • LOA  ·  11.50m
  • Year  ·  1986
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Full-displacement
  • Berths  ·  6
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 28hp, VOLVO 2030 3 cylinders ()
  • Lying  ·  SOUTH BURGUNDY
Boatshed Bourgogne
Boatshed Bourgogne
Graham Wharmby

The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Builder RECLA
Lying SOUTH BURGUNDY
Fuel capacity 200.0 ltr Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 550.0 ltr Total - 3 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 28hp
Engine make and model VOLVO 2030 3 cylinders ()
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Wheel
Drive saildrive
Fuel consumption (approx) 2.0 ltr /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 4 knots
Max speed (approx) 5 knots

Three cylinder Volvo connected to a sail drive . The sail drive is housed within the keg and so well protected from any canal bed obstructions. Three batteries, one engine start and two domestics. Mostly LED lighting.

Dimensions

LOA 11.50m
Beam 3.50m
Draft Min 0.90m
Draft Max 0.90m
Airdraft 2.70m
Displacement 6,000kg
Headroom 1.90m
Storage On mooring

Electrical Systems

220 volt battery, 3 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Finish Gelcoat finish

GRP hire boat built by the renowned Recla yard to withstand the rigour of the hire boat market this boat spent much of it's life on the tranquil canals of Brittany.

Accommodation

Total # of berths 6
No. of double berths 3
Cabin(s) 2
Handbasin 2
Shower 1
Heads 1 heads (Manual)

Aft cabin with entrance door ideal for stern-to moorings. Double bed 1.9m x 1.4m with huge storage space under plus cupboards and shelves. Forward to WC with wash basin, shower & manual toilet. Forward again to second double cabin (bed 1.9m x 1.2m) wash basin, wardrobe and cupboards. Good size kitchen in the corridor with worktops triple energy fridge (12v 220v & gas) plus recent gas cooker. Forward again into the saloon with bench seating that converts to a double 2.2m x 1.2m. An ingenious folding dining table that has folding chairs stored under. More cupboard draws and lockers and an inside helm position in typical broads cruiser style. Lastly a forward well deck providing a shaded "terrace" to the saloon. Heating by a small radiator that works from engine clarifier or an electric radiator whilst on shore power. Hot water from a recent gas instant water boiler. Oh! And don't forget the huge sun deck accessed by ladder from the aft deck with its two bike racks!

3 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Curtains
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system
Washing Machine

Aft cabin with entrance door ideal for stern-to moorings. Double bed 1.9m x 1.4m with huge storage space under plus cupboards and shelves. Forward to WC with wash basin, shower & manual toilet. Forward again to second double cabin (bed 1.9m x 1.2m) wash basin, wardrobe and cupboards. Good size kitchen in the corridor with worktops triple energy fridge (12v 220v & gas) plus recent gas cooker. Forward again into the saloon with bench seating that converts to a double 2.2m x 1.2m. An ingenious folding dining table that has folding chairs stored under. More cupboard draws and lockers and an inside helm position in typical broads cruiser style. Lastly a forward well deck providing a shaded "terrace" to the saloon. Heating by a small radiator that works from engine clarifier or an electric radiator whilst on shore power. Hot water from a recent gas instant water boiler. Oh! And don't forget the huge sun deck accessed by ladder from the aft deck with its two bike racks!

3 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Cockpit cover
Sun awning
Warps
Fenders
Boathook

1 anchors

Nav Equipment

Clock
Navigation lights

Safety Equipment

Life jackets
Searchlight
Horn

1 bilge pumps (0 manual / 1 Electric)

Broker's Comments

Ex-hire boat for sale on the French canals in Burgundy. Boatshed Bourgogne is pleased to offer this Espade 1150 canal & river cruiser for sale. A solidly built hire craft used mostly on the tranquil Brittany canals until bought by our vendor and moved to the Burgundy canals for his own private use. The boat has cruised up and down the Rhone river and spent two seasons exploring the Canal du Midi and Lateral a la Garonne from the Rhone to Bordeaux. A simple comfortable cruiser for exploring French waterways without breaking the bank. For more information and appointments to view, please contact Graham WARMLY your Boatshed broker at Boatshed Bourgogne.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

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