Description

Dragonfly is a very well presented 58ft Kingfisher Plus Cruiser Stern Narrowboat built by Liverpool Boats in 2003. Powered by an ISUZU 34HP, an engine known for its reliable reputation. Dragonfly has been well cared for, with only two loving owners since construction. Current owner has been a liveaboard since 2018. Perfect narrowboat for liveaboards or leisure cruising with ample storage. Ideal boat for a couple or sole adventurer.

Ready to cruise complete with:

- Boatyard hull blacking with magnesium anodes fitted bow + stern (June 2026)
- BSS Safety Certificate valid to August 2029,
- Five new batteries (4 x leisure + 1 x starter) installed autumn 2025
- Internet TP-link router with wired-in external Poynting 5g aerial (just need own SIM card)

- 2022 Cratch with rainproof canvas cover with zipped side openings. Frame and cover can be detached if preferred in summer, while offering dry storage for fuel in winter.
- Danish Morso 1412 Multifuel stove (installed new December 2023). A* energy rated and DEFRA Approved
- Solar Power: 315W LG directional solar panel with Epever solar charge controller
- Giandel Pure Sine Wave Inverter 1000W (2000W surge)
- 12v Shoreline Marine fridge/freezer

- Shower with Whale Gulper pump system
- Well-designed galley with separate larder shelves as well as doored cabinet. Gas hobs and oven with extractor fan. One propane gas cylinder - storage for 2 in bow hatch - typically lasts four months or more.
- Stainless steel water tank for 680 litres sited inside bow.
- Thetford 365 Elsan toilet in good condition. A brand new Thetford 365 will be supplied upon completion of sale.
- RCR BilgeAway Filtration system (2026). Inhibits contamination of waterways during bilge use.
- Boat to shore power facility with 20 metre heavy duty weatherproof connector cable. Compatible electric immersion water heater.

- Habitat fold down single sofa bed
- Fittings for a standard washing machine inside dedicated cupboard
- Professional RCR annual full engine service since 2018

Dragonfly is currently cruising in the Oxford area of the River Thames, and can be viewed by arrangement at either Oxford's Osney Lock or Eynsham Lock (near Swinford Bridge).
If the canal network will be your preferred option for cruising, Oxford offers two access channels - Dukes and Sheepwash - linking the Thames to the Oxford Canal.

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