1978 Classic Semi Traditional Canal Boat
£16,000 inc VAT Boat name: Heavy MetalBrand: Classic
Model: Semi Traditional Canal Boat
Year: 1978
Length: 30.5 ft
Fuel: Diesel
Engines: 1
Hull: Steel
Condition: Used
Built by Canal Transport Services near Coventry. Only 4 owners from new and offered in excellent condition for its age and for a boat that has travelled around the UK. Originally named Anker No 5, a printed log/history comes with the boat. Last surveyed in 2022. Copy available, although the boat has been extensively updated internally since the survey.
Introducing the "Heavy Metal," a charming 30.5-foot semi-traditional canal boat built in 1978. This classic barge has a steel hull and is powered by a BMC 1.5 Diesel engine on shaft and delivering 35 horsepower, providing a smooth and efficient cruising experience.
The interior features one cozy cabin and a well-appointed head, making it perfect for weekend getaways or leisurely explorations along the canals. The thoughtful design maximizes her limited space while offering comfort, allowing you to enjoy your time on the water fully.
Heavy Metal is an excellent choice for those seeking a unique boating experience. Whether you're navigating tranquil waterways or enjoying a peaceful retreat, this vessel promises to deliver unforgettable moments on the water.
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1978 Classic Semi Traditional Canal Boat for sale from Boat Showrooms
Interior
- One Cabin
- Two single berths
- Porta Potti Chemical WC
- Cool Box 12v
- New heating system
- Hob and grill
- 12v Water system
- Water heating from Calorifier
Other Equipment
- Fire Extinguishers x 3
- Gas Detector
- CO² Detector
- Life ring
- Stern Gland Bilge Pump
- Anchor and chain
- Fenders x 6
- Warps x 3
- Radio Stereo
- Boat Safety Scheme Certificate- expires July 2028
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When you purchase a boat through Boat Showrooms of London or Boat Showrooms of Harleyford and keep it at Shepperton Marina, you unlock exceptional savings designed to make your first year effortless and rewarding.
- Free Pre-Purchase Survey Lift
Complete your purchase and keep your boat at Shepperton Marina for one year, and the cost of the pre-purchase survey lift will be credited back to you, applied directly against your mooring fees.
- 25% Off Your First Year’s Mooring
Enjoy a 25% discount on your first year’s mooring, giving you less worry about the costs and the opportunity to discover our award-winning marina at a reduced rate.
- Discounted Fuel & Pump Out Services
Benefit from exclusive discounted rates on fuel and pump-out services, minimising your running costs and allowing your money to go further.
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
