James Pollock & Sons Lighter Barge (1950) for sale in Dauntless Boatyard, Benfleet, Essex, United Kingdom

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The James Pollock & Sons Lighter Barge, St Hugh, located at Dauntless Boatyard, Benfleet, Essex, is a historic vessel originally crafted in 1910 and converted for living aboard. Measuring 25.60 metres in length and 6.71 metres in beam, this spacious barge features an open-plan upper deck with a large living area, galley, and master cabin. The lower deck has been gutted and is ready for refitting, offering the potential for additional cabins. Fitted with essential utilities and ample storage, the barge also benefits from available negotiation for its superb mooring. With distinctive charm and generous outside space, it awaits a motivated buyer to complete its transformation.

General information
Make/model
James Pollock & Sons Lighter Barge
Category
Power boat for sale
Price
Name of boat
James Pollock & Sons Lighter Barge
Year
1950
Designer
James Pollock
Length overall
25.60 metres
Beam
6.71 metres
Draft
2.74 metres
Displacement
100,000 kg
Location
Dauntless Boatyard, Benfleet, Essex, United Kingdom

About this James Pollock & Sons Lighter Barge

English

Barge St Hugh, once a Thames Lighter Barge but now fitted out for comfortable living afloat, the present owners have made the upper deck home and gutted the lower deck ready to be re fitted by an enthusiastic buyer, boasting tons of space across two decks, plenty of outside space on the forward and aft decks and tons of charm! The icing on the cake for this lovely barge is the superb mooring that she is lying on, available upon negotiation with the boatyard, for more information on the barge and mooring, to receive a copy of the recent tow survey or to arrange a viewing please do get in touch

Dimensions Details

Construction Details
Hull Shape: Lighter Barge
Additional Information:
Construction – Riveted Mild Steel
LOA – 84 ft
Beam – 22 ft
Draft – 8.69 ft
Headroom – 7 ft (minimum throughout)
Displacement – 100,000 KG
Year of Construction – Circa 1910
Builder – James Pollock & Sons (Faversham)

Tank Details
Fuel: 0 ltrs/ph
No of fuel tanks: 0
Water: 1000
No of water tanks: 1
Holding: 1000 ltrs/ph
No of holding tanks: 1
Holding Tanks: Yes

Navigation

Navigation Aids

Rig/Sails

Sails Details

Rig Details

Winches Details

Safety Equipment

Safety Equipment Details
EPIRB: No
No. Life Jackets: 0
Jack Stays: NO
No. Life Buoy: 0
No. Dan Buoy: 0
No. Electric Bilge Pumps: 0
No. Manual Bilge Pumps: 0
Radar Reflector: NO
Emergency Tiller: NO
Gas Alarm: NO
No. Of Fire Blanket: 0
No. Of Fire Extinguishers: 0
Additional Information:

Equipment

Deck Equipment Details

Tenders & Toy Details

Electronics

Electrics Details
On-board Voltage1: 220V
Shore Power: YES

Machinery Details

Accommodation
No. of Doubles: 1
No. Singles: 0
No. Saloon Berths: 0
No. Heads: 1
Additional Information:
At present the accommodation upstairs is nicely fitted out with a large open plan galley/living area with windows well positioned to port and starboard, natural light aplenty, generally presenting a comfortable living space, downstairs is home to the bathroom/heads and the utility/service space, there are also two large rooms that are found as blank canvas spaces, awaiting somebody to fit them out to meet there requirements, with huge potential for a further 3 or 4 large cabins.
8 Berths in 3 Cabins
1 Double Berth
1 Heads
1 Galley
Upstairs:
Galley – Open plan galley with dining table, gas oven/stove, sink/draining board, fridge/freezer, ample storage & work surfaces, Fastar gas hot water boiler.
Saloon – Large open plan area with space for multiple sofa’s/one large L shaped sofa, TV, storage etc.
Master Cabin – With French doors leading to forward deck and windows on either side, space for king size bed and storage solutions etc.
Downstairs
Heads –Large bath/shower, heads, washbasin, storage etc.
Utility Area – Washing machine (new) tumble dryer, workshop space, diesel boiler (not in commission)
Aft Hold – Three x 1000 L IBC’s (fresh water/black water/spare)
General Details
Construction Type: Steel
Port/Marina: Dauntless Boatyard, Benfleet, Essex
Boat Docking: Afloat
Vessel Name: St Hugh

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Accommodation
Number of cabins
3
Number of berths
8
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Broker/Dealer Information

Indigo Yachting

Mr Jonty Stubbs
3 Martins Barn Birdham Road
Chichester
West Sussex
PO20 7BX
United Kingdom
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