Duchess Rowing Boat Complete with Launching Trailer, Boat Cover, Hardwood Floor and Oars

Description

For sale:

A Duchess rowing boat complete with launching trailer, oars, boat cover, brass fittings, cover supports and 2 part hardwood floor.

The boat has a classic clinker style hull with cream coloured exterior and interior with recently newly varnished upper hardwood fittings, hardwood floorboards and hardwood thwarts for long lasting and traditional boating.

The Duchess design is a delight and noted as an easy to row boat from one of the 2 rowing positions along with a passenger whilst being light and practical whilst giving a traditional appearance.

The cream durable clinker look GRP hull with highlight red stripe below the gunwales makes for a classic and graceful appearance on the water.

Suitable for rowing or powered by a small petrol outboard or electric motor. This can be mounted on the transom hardwood fitting to give near silent cruising.

Ideal for use on the river, canal, a lake or as a tender on a larger vessel or a venue boat.

She is fitted with several items to make her more practical and comfortable many of which are additional cost extras when bought on a new Duchess ( marked as AE below ):-

Hardwood varnished gunwales

Hardwood centre and stern seats plus hardwood varnished slats in the bow section for hamper or for your dog !

Hardwood varnished fitted floor boards which can be removed for storage / cleaning (AE)

A like new Heyland Marine Duchess marine blue all weather boat tonneau cover (AE)

Pair of Heyland Marine Tonneau Tonneau Hoops to support the cover and help to drain water off (AE)

One pair of flat Rowley 7ft 6 inch sculls as supplied by Heyland Marine ( see photo )

A pair of Brass rowlocks with locking rings (easily moved from one rowing position to another) (AE)

Brass mooring rings at the bow and stern

Rope mooring line

A galvanised Launching trailer with new pneumatic tyres plus recent telescopic jockey wheel and tow ball fitting ( note it is not for road use ) to help move the Duchess to launch/recover at the slipway or move around on your yard. This can easily be taken apart for storage/travel (AE)

Approx. Dimensions:

Length: 340 cm

Beam 132 cm

Depth: 45 cm

Weight: 85 kg ( approx )

Load: 280 kg

Rated as Cat D Use

Rated as 3 Person capacity

The boat was built with internal buoyancy tanks with drain plugs.

All in good used condition with some minor signs of use, wear and age on small areas on gunwales. The gel coat is all very good with minor colour variation on the maroon stripe and a few tiny marks.

A pretty and practical boat for any occasion.

Ready for the Thames, Broads, lake or at your boat house.

Electric outboard available at extra cost.

Collection only with off-road parking available to load.