Hilda is a lovely 52' cruiser stern built by Burden Brothers 1987 who later amalgamated with other boat builders in Liverpool. She is currently moored at a marina in Cambridgeshire where it has been her home for the last 16 years. The marina offers moorings to pleasure users and those who wish to live aboard and has excellent amenities including a boatyard and chandlery, showers and laundry facilities and 24 hour on site security. Any prospective purchaser will need to speak to the marina office with regard to continuation of mooring. Hilda has been regularly maintained and there is a wealth of information on works carried out including regular blacking and changing of anodes, new batteries, re-plating of the water tank, replacement speed controller, new plumbing etc. The 1.8 Ford diesel engine has been regularly serviced including cam belt change. The short bow allows more space under the roof and she has a large water tank and a davit to hoist gas bottles. The interior is finished in 3.5" knotty pine tongue and groove and mahogany. From front to rear there is a fitted kitchen with full size gas cooker, a fridge, a Paloma water heater and fitted kitchen units. The dinette converts into a huge double bed. The living room has a Squirrel stove with a back boiler providing central heating throughout. There are also fitted wardrobes. The bathroom consists of a shower cubicle with sliding door, basin and toilet with holding tank. Cabin with portholes, prism skylights and overhead cabinets. There are two single beds that can be converted to a double bed. Back and front canopies provide extra living space and protection from weather. This lovely boat is fully equipped for living aboard and just waiting for the new owner to put their own stamp on it. All contents and equipment are included in the price.
Builder: | Burden Brothers |
Make: | Burden Brothers |
Model: | 52 Cruiser Stern |
Constructed: | 1987 |
Length over all: | 52' |
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.