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'Pipistrelle' - A Sea Otter 31' Narrowboat
Sea Otter Narrowboats are the Rolls-Royce of the inland waterways. Like all Sea Otter boats, they are constructed from Marine grade BS5083 aluminium alloy. It is a material commonly used where strength and longevity are required. Aluminium alloy is a material favoured by the majority of small commercial craft builders.
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'Pipistrelle' - A Sea Otter 31' Narrowboat
Sea Otter Narrowboats are the Rolls-Royce of the inland waterways. Like all Sea Otter boats, they are constructed from Marine grade BS5083 aluminium alloy. It is a material commonly used where strength and longevity are required. Aluminium alloy is a material favoured by the majority of small commercial craft builders.
Designed in a reverse layout, this vessel offers a toilet/head compartment aft, a galley to port, a single dinette is found opposite which converts into a single berth orbunk beds, the saloon which features port and starboard three seater settees which can be converted to form a full width double berth when required.
Powered by a Nanni 21hp diesel engine (854 recorded hours)this Narrowboat offers economical cruising. Central heating is provided by an air blown Trumatic system with air ducts throughout the cabin. Hot water is supplied by the engine calorifier or immersion on shore power. 240V & 12V electrics on board.
Blacked in August 2021, Engine serviced in October 2021, Boat safety certificate valid to August 2023, Hull survey carried December 2019.
Commissioned in 2006 and launched in 2007 this Narrowboat is ready to view at Pyrford Marina. To arrange a viewing please call Rachel on.
Interior
'Pipistrelles' interior is constructed of Ash marine ply and hardwood trims giving a light an airy feel. Accommodation for 4 crew.
Exterior
Cruiser stern with a curved bench seats at the helms position. Two 100W solar panels. Houdini hatch to allow additional ventilation and natural light in the cabin. Navigation lights and Tunnel light. 2 x sprung toe steps. Port and starboard easy grab pipe handrails. At 31ft this aluminium Narrowboat is also trailer-able with the right vehicle, allowing easy relocation to explore the whole inland waterway networks.
Galley
A good size galley positioned to port and features; a four burner gas hob, grill and oven. Moulded sink with drainer and a single stainless steel hot and cold mixer tap. 12V fridge with icebox.
Head / Bathroom
The wet room style bathroom contains a cassette chemical toilet, shower, vanity basin unit and mirror.
Dinette
Positioned to starboard features a single pullman’s style dinette with forward and aft facing seats. This can be converted to form a single berth or bunk beds, accommodating two extra berths.
Saloon
The saloon consists of three seater settees located to port and starboard which can be converted to form a king-size berth.
Heating / Hot Water System
A Trumatic air blown central heating system is supplied on board with 3 air ducts to cabin and head/bathroom; providing plenty of heat, perfect for all year round cruising. The calorifier is connected to the engine circuit providing heat for hot water when running and also a 240V immersion for use when connected by shoreline.
Electrics
The 12V system comprises 1 x 95Ah starter battery (new June 2021) and 2 x 100Ah domestic batteries charged by 2 x 100W solar panels via a Victron Smart solar charge controller (new Aug 2020). LED lighting is fitted throughout the interior. There is also a 4 x speaker FM/CD player with a DAB receiver.
The 240V system on board simply plugs in to the shoreline providing power to the sockets throughout the boat. A 240V 40A battery charger provides additional battery charging capability.
Specification
Vessel type – Narrowboat
Builder – Sea Otter
Model – 31’ Narrowboat
Year constructed – 2007
Berths - 4
Number of engines - 1
Engine model - Nanni
Fuel type - Diesel
Drive type - Shaft drive
Length overall - 31ft (9.44 m)
Beam - 6ft 10in (2.08 m)
Average Draft - 2ft (0.6 m)
Hull material – Aluminium
Hull type – Displacement
Central Heating - Trumatic air blown system
Contact Information
For more information or to arrange a viewing please contact Rachel onor alternatively email - pyrfordboatsales@tingdene.net
