48′ Trad Narrow Boat ‘Santa Fe’
£45,000.00
‘Santa Fe’ is a 48ft trad stern narrowboat, offering an excellent opportunity as a liveaboard or ideal first vessel for those seeking a quieter pace of life on the water.
Currently located on the River Cam, the boat is well placed for access to Cambridge, making it particularly appealing for those who commute regularly to the city, subject to securing a suitable mooring in the area.
This vessel is lying away – viewings are strictly by appointment only please.
Please email us your enquiry: info@fishandduck.co.uk
Construction
Welded steel plate base, hull sides, decks, cabin sides, and roof (original hull thickness unknown). Single-glazed port hole windows, steel aft door, 2 x side hatches/ half doors, hardwood forward doors with glazed panels. LPG locker on the well deck. Water tank at the bow.
Hull was last blacked in 2024
Hull was last surveyed in 2017
Accommodation
A pair of hardwood, glazed forward doors lead to-:
Saloon – Open plan living space with room for free standing furniture, port side locker for storage and multifuel stove with back boiler which feeds the radiator in the main cabin.
Galley – Fitted base units on the port side with cupboards, work surfaces, stainless steel sink with mixer taps, free standing LPG cooker, space for under-counter fridge, LPG wall-mounted instant water heater.
Starboard side corridor to-:
WC compartment/ wet room to port with sink, hot and cold water plumbing, shower and room for a cassette toilet.
Main (aft) cabin – a double bed to port, port hole windows on both sides and a radiator. Storage lockers at both ends of the bed.
Steps to the aft deck via the traditional stern layout.
Broker's Note: The boat will be left free of all personal items and furniture at the point of sale.
Engine
Petter (Lister) 2 Cylinder Diesel engine coupled to a shaft drive with separate throttle and gear controls.
Engine Last Serviced in 2017 and has done very little hours since.
Equipment
- 1 x propane gas bottle
- Morso Multi Fuel Stove
- Calor LPG Cooker
- Fire Blanket
- Morco Instant Water Heater
- Accumulator Tank
- Water Pump
- Shower Pump
Electrics
- Shore Power Connection
- Solar Panels
- 600w Inverter
- Battery Monitor
- Domestic Batteries
Disclaimer
Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. They are intended only as a guide, and they do not constitute a term of any contract. The Vendor does not make or give, and neither the Broker nor any person in its employment has any authority to make or give, any representation or warranty in relation to this vessel, in respect of which any Purchaser must rely on his own inspection. A demonstration of the vessel will be conducted once a Sale and Purchase Agreement has been signed by both the seller and buyer and a refundable 10% deposit has been paid into the broker's client account.
Specifications
| Status | For Sale |
|---|---|
| Location | Lying Away – Horningsea |
| Advertiser | Fish and Duck Leisure Ltd as broker for and on behalf of the seller |
| Boat Safety Certificate | Expires 09/09/2027 |
| Vessel Name | Santa Fe |
| Vessel Condition | Used |
| Vessel Type | Trad Stern Narrowboat |
| Builder | Unknown |
| Make | 48' Traditional Stern |
| Model | 48 Trad |
| Year Constructed | Believed 1978 |
| Berths | 2 |
| Cabins | 1 |
| Number of Engines | 1 |
| Engine Model | Lister Petter PH2W |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Shaft drive |
| Cruising Speed | 4 mph |
| Maximum Speed | 7 mph |
| Length Overall | 48' (14.63m) |
| Beam | 6'10" (2.08m) |
| Maximum Draft | Unknown |
| Bridge Clearance | 5'5" (1.65m) |
| Cabin Headroom | 6'2" (1.89m) |
| Hull Material | Steel plate |
| Hull Type | Flat |
| Hull Colour | Black |
| Keel Type | Other |
| Fuel Capacity | Unknown |
| Water Capacity | Unknown |








































