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The David Smith Winkle Brig 'Amorita' is a delightful electric riverboat located in Reading, United Kingdom. Constructed in 1996, this 5.1-meter boat has been a source of enjoyment on the Thames for over two decades. Recent restorations include cockpit woodwork refurbishment in 2022 and additions of various covers for different uses. Powered by a 36-volt electric motor installed by The Thames Electric Launch Company, it includes six deep cycle lead batteries, which are due for replacement. It comes equipped with a single axle yard trailer and a variety of inventory items, making it suitable for leisurely river cruising. The broker notes that while care is taken in preparing particulars, their accuracy is not guaranteed, advising prospective buyers to verify details and consider a complete survey or trial.
'Amorita' is a charming electric riverboat. She is a 5-meter-long 'Winkle Brig', designed and built by David Smith in 1996. She has provided much joy to her current owner on the Thames for over 20 years.
The cockpit woodwork was restored in 2022, and she comes with three different covers, including:
Yard trailer suitable for winter storage and launching
The 36-volt electric motor was installed by The Thames Electric Launch Company in Goring. She currently has 6 x 6-volt 100 amp deep cycle lead batteries that provide sufficient cruising time for a typical day out (depending on river conditions and the number of passengers). The batteries are over six years old and are due for replacement in the next 12 months, either with lead batteries (estimated at £900) or with longer-lasting (and longer-range) lithium batteries at a cost of approximately £1,200 - £1,500.
In this transaction we are acting as Brokers only. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective buyer is advised to check the particulars and specification and where appropriate to have the vessel fully surveyed/trialed and inspected.
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