The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Shetland 640

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  • Boat REF#  ·  157167
  • LOA  ·  6.40m
  • Year  ·  1970
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Planing
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  1 x petrol 15hp, Mercury 4 Stroke (2000)
  • Lying  ·  Suffolk
Boatshed Suffolk
Boatshed Suffolk

The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Builder Shetland Boats
Lying Suffolk
Fuel capacity 44.0 ltr (9.7 G) Total - 2 Tanks
Water capacity 5.0 ltr (1.1 G) Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x petrol 15hp
Engine make and model Mercury 4 Stroke (2000)
Engine Hours engine1= 100
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering Wheel
Drive outboard
Prop(s) 3 Blade Fixed
Fuel consumption (approx) 1.5 ltr (0.3 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 5 knots
Max speed (approx) 9 knots

Engine Hours are not accurate but are no more than indicated

Dimensions

LOA 6.40m
LWL 5.89m
Beam 2.59m
Draft Min 0.60m
Draft Max 0.60m
Airdraft 1.98m
Displacement 1,500kg (3,307.5lbs)
Headroom 1.82m
Storage On mooring

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: engine, solar panels

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Planing
Finish Paint finish

GRP Construction with planning underwater profile, gel coat finish.

Accommodation

Total # of berths 4
No. of double berths 1
No. of single berths 2
Cabin(s) 1
Heads 1 heads (Porta Potti)

Simple but spacious accommodation in the cabin area,
2 V berths with optional in-fill to create a double, galley area with hob and sink, and an enclosed heads area with Porta Potti. Good headroom, and clean and tidy fabrics and curtains

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Icebox
Refrigerator
Carpet
Curtains
Manual water system
Fresh water wash
Non-Smokers

Simple but spacious accommodation in the cabin area,
2 V berths with optional in-fill to create a double, galley area with hob and sink, and an enclosed heads area with Porta Potti. Good headroom, and clean and tidy fabrics and curtains

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Cockpit cover
Warps
Fenders
Boathook

3 anchors
(Mud Weight & Fishermans)
10.00m of warp

Nav Equipment

Compass
Clock
Navigation lights
Fish Finder

Safety Equipment

LPG Detector
Life jackets
Horn

2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 Electric)

2 x Fire Extinguishers
1 x Fire Blanket
Safety Certificate until 25/08/2014

Broker's Comments

Step aboard this delightful Shetland 640. These boats were designed for river and coastal cruising and provide basic but comfortable accommodation for two people in 2 single berths in the cabin (which can be converted to a double), 2 smaller berths are provided in the cockpit. She has a sink, a cooker and galley workspace. She also has an enclosed heads compartment and she has a number of lockers and hanging space for clothes.
The large cockpit area is ideal for sunbathing or of course a spot of fishing, especially here on the Broads.
She has 2 batteries, 1 for the engine and the second for lights etc. The cockpit cover is in good condition, and the boat is ready to cruise. The Mercury 4 stroke outboard is electric start as has covered low hours. She has a current river licence and a boat safety certificate valid until 2014. A great starter boat Ideal for the long weekends ahead.

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

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