C'est La Vie
Cruise the broads in style and comfort on your own classic broads cruiser. One of the few wooden topped cabin cruisers with a GRP hull avaiable on the broads , you will be travelling in traditional style. She is light and spacious with a sliding canopy which enables her crew to fully enjoy the beauty of the unique broadland landscape. Be prepared for others to admire you as you pass them by! She is light and spacious, making her an ideal family cruiser or potential live aboard vessel, and her sliding canopy allows the great outdoors to be enjoyed from the comfort of the saloon which seats at least six.
There are berths for up to 6 people (2 x double and 1 x twin OR 1 x double and 2 x twin). There is a well equipped galley with cooker and fridge. Separate bathroom and toilet facilities, with an additional sink in the forward cabin.
General Specification
- LOA : 10.67m (35ft 0in)
- Beam : 3.15m (10ft 4in)
- Draft : 0.86m (2ft 10in)
Construction
- Builder Ernest Collins & Sons of Wroxham
- GRP hull
- Mahogany cabin
- Sliding canopy (new bearings 2005) over centre cockpit
- Fixed windscreen
- Stern well access
- Chain locker in forepeak
- Trackmark covered decks and cabin roof
- Air draft approximately 2.13m (7ft)
- Exterior refinished spring 2010
- Antifouled spring 2010
- Last surveyed Autumn 2009 (copy available)
Mechanical
- Perkins 4107 diesel inboard
- Borg-Warner Velvet Drive gearbox
- Morse single lever control
- Engine instruments
- 1 x engine battery and 3 x domestic batteries (under saloon sole)
- Fuse panel (in aft cabin)
- Shore power with lead
Accommodation
- 6 berths in 3 cabins
- Forward cabin with v-berth with draws under, hanging locker and vanity unit (H&C)
- Heads compartment with Jabsco toliet and holding tank - fitted spring 2010
- Main saloon with helm with reversible double seat, dinette (converts to double berth) and cupboards/draws
- Galley (to starboard) with full size gas stove (4 burners, grill, oven), sink (H&C) with drainer and Coolmatic 12v/240v fridge
- Shower compartment (to port opposite galley) with shower (H&C), hand basin (H&C) and cupboards
- Aft cabin with 2 x single berths with draws under and hanging locker
- Hot water provided by calorifier and immersion heater
- Eberspacher DL3 diesel forced air heating
- 12v and 240v cabin lights
- Gas locker (2005, under saloon steps) with 2 x gas bottles (not full)
- Curtain, carpets and upholstered seat/berth cushions
- Radio/CD player
Equipment
- Custom made full length winter cover
- Pushpit and pulpit rails
- Electric windlass
- Automatic bilge pump
- Fire extinguishers and fire blanket
- Gas alarm
- Life ring
- Floodlight (at bow)
- Mud weight
- Fenders
- Boat Safety Scheme certificate
Addition Photos