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See how verdicts work1-bedroom property · ME3 9TW
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Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Andraste, a Maurice Griffiths Gulfstream 45, currently moored on a secure residential berth.
Offering the charm of a traditional sailing yacht with the comfort of a compact home afloat, Andraste provides excellent living space and the ability to cruise with ease.
Andraste offers a surprisingly spacious and homely interior for her size, combining the warmth of a liveaboard with the practicality of a capable coastal cruiser: Main Saloon: A cosy living space with built-in seating and a convertible dining area, allowing for additional berths when required.
Galley: Compact yet functional, featuring an lpg oven, sink, and ample storage.
Heating: A log-burning stove positioned in the corridor comfortably heats the entire boat, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Cabins: Aft Cabin: A double berth with under-bed storage.
Forward Cabin: Currently used for storage, but easily accommodates twin berths. Wet Room: Includes shower, hand basin, and toilet, conveniently located between the two cabins.
The thoughtful layout and solid fit-out retain the feel of a classic yacht while providing genuine comfort and practicality for liveaboard life.
Engine: Ford Mermaid fsd 425 (70hp) diesel engine in good working order, offering reliable and efficient cruising. Rigging: In sound condition, though the boat is currently offered without sails.
Cockpit: Spacious and practical, seating up to six people, with built-in storage lockers.
Hull: Strong steel construction, easy to walk around on deck, providing security and accessibility when moored or under way.
Andraste combines low running costs with mechanical dependability, making her an ideal option for both static living and leisurely cruising.
The deck layout provides ample space for movement and outdoor relaxation, while maintaining a classic, sturdy appearance typical of Maurice Griffiths designs.
Moored on a secure residential berth in a popular Medway marina, Andraste enjoys access to a wealth of local amenities and excellent transport links.
Within walking distance: General store, restaurant/diner, and bus terminus with local services Schools, shops, doctors, dentist, chemist, and leisure centre with swimming pool Commuting connections: A2/M2 within 10 minutes for easy travel to London or the Kent coast Strood Station provides high-speed rail to London in around 40 minutes Close proximity to the River Medway, ideal for sailing, kayaking, or scenic countryside walks.
Andraste is a well-built, characterful yacht that blends traditional design with liveaboard comfort.
Her low running costs, solid mechanical condition, and generous living space make her an ideal affordable home afloat with the option to cruise when desired.
The boats is freehold and the residential mooring is leasehold.
Vessel name:Andraste Condition:Good Designer:Maurice Griffiths Builder:Bay Class yachts Model:Gulfstream 45 Constructed:1994 Berths:6 Cabins:2 Heads:1 No.
Of engines:1 Engine model:Ford mermaid fsd 425 Engine power:70 Fuel type:Diesel Drive type:Shaft drive Length over all:45' Length at waterline:33' 6" Beam:11' 7" Maximum draft:4' 6" Hull material:Steel Hull type:Other Keel type:Other Fuel capacity:100 Litres Water capacity:1000 Litres Holding tank capacity:100 Litres Disclaimer Premier Houseboats offers the details of this advert in good faith as it was presented by the seller or his representative but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the described item within this advert.
A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to check such details as the buyer desires validated.
The Item described within this advert is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
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