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Mata Kuching - 62' Semi-trad Narrowboat

 
 

Exterior views
Glazed wooden doors at bow leading to the bedroom

Detail of bedroom corner cupboard
Bed with wall cupboard and shelf above
Surface top basin and macerator toilet
Mirror, shelf and wall cupboard
Corner shower with screen and laminate walls
            General view of lounge             Painted column radiator 

Solid fuel stove and tiled fireplace
Twin walled insulated chimney flue
General view of lounge showing Houdini hatch in ceiling
Solid ash lounge cupboard unit
Detail of lounge cupboard showing rounded corners and panelled doors
Dinette table and seats which convert to an occasional bed
Wine bottle storage drawer in plinth of dinette
Decorated raised and sunken panelled hardwood doors
General view of galley
Suspended glazed galley cupboard in solid ash
Solid ash galley units with Belfast sink and Corian worktop
General view of galley
Solid ash dovetailed drawers and full size oven
Compact washing machine within galley unit
Steps to stern
12 volt panel, inverter/charger control panel, battery monitoring and tank level displays
Inverter/charger, 240v distribution and bow/stern selector switch

Waterways World magazine reviewed Mata Kuching in their November 2014 issue.
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"The interior is exceptionally fitted out...Good practice abounds in the boat"

Specification

Steelwork by XR&D Boatbuilders
62ft Semi-trad with josher style bow, rivets, recessed panels and scroll work
Barras engine with soundproofing
Vetus 95kgf bow thruster including charging cables and 2 x 650 CCA batteries

Hand painted in maroon, blue and cream, signed with name and dragon motifs
9 x large brass opening portholes and brass roof vents
1 x double glazed Houdini hatch
Wooden glazed front doors with mortise lock and deadlock
Keyed locks fitted to rear doors and sliding hatch

Kabola HR300 240V Diesel boiler providing hot water and heating
Column radiators painted to match boat colour scheme and chrome towel rail
Accumulator tank and hot water expansion tank

Victron quattro 3kW inverter/120A charger with remote control panel
Honda EU20i gas generator
Bow & stern shore line sockets, 32A electrical system, galvanic isolator
6 x 180Ah domestic batteries with monitor, 12V distribution panel
12V halogen lighting, Jabsco water and shower pumps, 2 x Rule bilge pumps
BEP water, waste and diesel tank level gauges

Solid oak tongue and groove floor boards with hatches to bilge
Tiled flooring in galley and bathroom
Spray foam insulation, lining in ash veneered plywood
Bulkheads and furniture in ash veneered blockboard and extensive use of solid ash
Smooth rounded corners and curved trims to furniture
Finishing in matt polyurethane varnish, brass fittings throughout

Galley
Exit with open steps to stern, hot water tank with immersion
Wet clothes cupboard and cupboard for electrical equipment
12V fridge with freezer compartment
Belfast sink with Naturepure drinking water filter tap
Belling gas oven & Argent hob with glass lid
Base cupboards and drawers, Corian worktops
Tiled splashback
Cupboard above worktop with glazed doors
Zanussi compact washing machine

Dinette
Raised Pullman style dinette with upholstery
Seats four and converts into occasional bed
Storage under seats and wine drawer beneath plinth

Lounge
Morso 1435 stove with ribbed sides and twin wall insulated flue
Large tiled hearth and fireplace (fully compliant with the installation code)
Cupboards below gunwhales for stereo and DVD equipment, Wi-Fi connections
TV on cabin wall above gunwhale

Bathroom
Quadrant shower tray with screen & laminate walls
Wall cupboard/shelves and mirror
Vanity unit with surface top basin and taps
Jabsco macerator pump out toilet

Bedroom
Exit with step to bow
Wardrobes and corner cupboard by entrance
4ft wide x 6ft 3in double bed with wall cupboard above

Miscellaneous
Brass pole rack, 4 x brass toe-steps and 4 x brass fairleads
Bow, stern and side fenders, ropes, life ring, rope ladder
Pole, plank and boat hook
2 x mooring pins, 2 x windlasses
20kg anchor with chain and rope
Shoreline, spot light, navigation lights, horn, tiller & pin
Fire extinguishers & blanket
Wi-Fi aerial, router and outlet sockets
3 x 6kg propane gas bottles
CE marking in accordance with the Recreational Craft Directive
Boat Safety Scheme certificate, and owner’s manual

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