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Nulli Secundus - 53' Traditional Narrowboat

Exterior views
Traditional panelled door linings in sapele and large sliding hatch
Level decking over engine and seat/step to port side
Throttle control, switches and instrument panels
Lockable door and steps down into cabin
Steps down into cabin utility area
12 volt panel, inverter/charger control, battery monitor and heating control
Sapele panelled doors close off utility area
Entrance into utility area
Gas oven and hob
Solid maple work surfaces
Small Belfast sink and integrated fridge
High level glazed cupboards and Houdini hatch
Lounge area
Ash and cork lined pigeon box
Solid fuel stove and twin walled insulated chimney flue
Raised bed and cork panelling
Column radiator
Storage under bed
Doorway to bathroom
Column radiator
Stable door to bow
Surface top basin
Waterless urinal
Airhead composting toilet
Large shower
Bow cabin entrance
Large bow storage area

Specification

Steelwork by XR&D Boatbuilders
53ft Traditional narrowboat with Potters' cabin and a change in cabin section midway to create a cargo carrying appearance
Large sliding rear hatch with smaller hinged hatch within
Beta 43 engine with deluxe panel

Painted in grey with maroon and blue, signed with name
4 x double glazed portholes with thermal break
1 x double glazed Houdini hatch
1 x pigeon box and 2 x brass roof vents in stern cabin
3 x stainless steel ventilites and 3 x bullseyes in bow cabin
Painted wooden front stable doors with mortise lock and deadlock
Keyed locks fitted to rear doors and hatches

Eberspacher Hydronic 4 Diesel boiler providing hot water and heating via matrix heater, column radiators and fin-rad
Heat exchanger between engine cooling circuit and cabin heating circuit

Victron multiplus 3kW inverter/120A charger with remote control panel
Stern shore line socket, Sterling alternator to battery charger
8 x 6V/240Ah domestic batteries with monitor, 12V distribution panel
4 x 100W solar panels
Vertical axis wind turbine with 24W rated output
12V LED lighting, Jabsco water and shower pumps, 3 x Rule bilge pumps
Diesel tank level gauge

Wood effect laminate flooring throughout
Spray foam insulation
Lining in T&G effect board and plywood
Bulkheads and furniture in birch plywood, ash and sapele
Ceiling and hull sides painted
Cabin sides finished differently in each room

Engine Room
Traditional panelled door linings in sapele
Level decking over engine with seat, cupboards, throttle control, switches and engine panel
Sapele cabin entrance door with mortise lock and steps down to utility area
 
Utility Area
Washing machine, electrical equipment and control panels
Sapele double doors into galley

Galley
Painted base cupboards and drawers
Integrated 12V fridge and freezer
Small Belfast sink
Belling gas oven & hob
Solid maple work surfaces
Tiled splashback
High level cupboard above worktop with glazed doors
Painted cabin panels with ash framework and trim

Lounge
Morso 7443 stove with twin wall insulated flue
Large tiled hearth and fireplace constructed from vermiculite fireboard (fully compliant with the installation code)
Ash shelves on bulkhead
TV on cabin side above gunwhale
Painted cabin panels with ash framework and trim
 
Bedroom
Raised double bed with drawers and cupboards below
Vertical twin coil calorifier also below bed
Cork cabin panels with sapele framework and trim

Bathroom
Large rectangular shower tray with curtain & laminate walls
Vanity unit with surface top basin and taps
Air head composting toilet
Waterless urinal
Cabin finished with wood effect vinyl flooring strips
Exit to bow storage area

Bow and Potters' Cabin
Open full height space for storage of bike and firewood
Extended steel cabin roof with canopy sides
Access doors to Potters' cabin with stainless steel water tank and shelving

Miscellaneous
Bow, stern and side fenders, ropes
Anchor with chain and rope
Shoreline, head light, full navigation lights with folding mast, horn, tiller & pin
Fire extinguishers & blanket
Wi-Fi aerial, router and outlet sockets
2 x 11kg propane gas bottles
CE marking in accordance with the Recreational Craft Directive and owner’s manual


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