Black Rose is a spacious example of a Wide Beam cruiser. It features two double cabins with a large saloon/galley aft and benefitting from a spacious wheelhouse fitted with soft touch flooring and a folding multi-way canopy. The latter was installed only three years ago. There is ample storage in the wheelhouse.
Features of the boat include a fantastic “work aboard” technical specification, 4 KVA 600 w Generator solar panels which provide substantial power, 3 kw inverter, high spec white goods in the galley, diesel fired Reflex diesel fired stove, 12v diesel radiator and water heating system, Barrus Shire 70 HP diesel, Vetus 125kgf 8 HP Bow thruster (replaced 2024) with two new batteries, option of hydraulic wheel or tiller helm. There is engineering wood flooring in saloon, corridor, galley and main cabin. Substantial bathroom including large luxury shower with overhead and handheld head and 4 body jets. 220V throughout the boat + 12V and USB sockets.
Black Rose was built in 2017 delivered in 2018, regularly serviced and well maintained, full safety certificate. Black Rose was taken out of the water for a full structural survey and blacking in September 2024 at which time 4 new anodes were also fitted.
Exterior Layout and Inventory
· Opening forward cratch doors
· Full set of navigation lights
· 10/6/5 plating as advised by builder
· 4 deck cleats
· Large self-draining anchor locker at bow
· Anchor (never used)
· Locker with 2 x bow thruster batteries (new 2024),
· Bow thruster (new 2024) and bow thruster tunnel
· Range of fenders
· Ropes bow, stern, mid
· Fuel waste and water deck fillers
· Handrails on cabin roof
· Solid wooden ladder for easy roof access
· Lots of tools and spares
Self-draining Wheelhouse
· Fully collapsible multi-way canopy (new in 2022)
· New sapele woodwork fitted at the same time as the new canopy
· Large bench wheelhouse seating
· Both tiller and hydraulic power assisted steering wheel
· Full engine instrumentation
· Single lever engine control
· Wheelhouse storage lockers
· Storage locker with two gas bottles and drain
· Fuel shut off valves
· 2 collapsible tables
· Lock box for keys
· Opening access door to saloon and steps down.
· Each step is also a storage space.
· Double door opening cabinet on the steps which
· Holds the controls for the boat plus addition storage
Work onboard Technical Specifications: (negotiable as additional to cost)
· 4G antennae (directional and omni-directional), router, and WiFi magnetically mounted on roof
· Starlink dish/router plus WiFi for anywhere off grid with good coverage and high speed internet
· Fully video conference capable of multiple simultaneous conferences, long cable to dish to enable placement when moored (internal to wheelhouse when security needed).
· Full VRM monitoring of all electrical systems on boat and inventory
· Cameras on deck, in main cabin and saloon: remotely accessible through 4G router/internet
· Additional cables for additional solar panels and a separate charger
· New networked Victron solar panel charger and monitoring system
· USB charger sockets in saloon and main cabin (6)
· 12V 4G modem
· AppleTV for connecting main TV to Internet (4G or Starlink)
· Remote control:
o To turn on heating from mobile phone etc
o To adjust temperature in saloon and wheelhouse
o To adjust temperature and humidity sensors in saloon, main cabin and outside
o Of Victron installation
· 2 Monitors
· 1 colour printer
Engine Room
· Two alternators (50 and 250 amp respectively)
· Batteries: 2 x 12V 240 ah (new 2023), 1 additional starter battery for redundancy
· Weed hatch
· Calorifer with immersion heater 11 gallons
Galley: including high spec white goods
· Full size fridge freezer 230v Bosch 10.6 cubic litre fridge and 3.9 cubic litre freezer
· Washing machine – Miele full size
· Tumble dryer – AEG full size
· Hob with five rings – Belling 10.1 kw
· Double oven – Belling B170LPG 3.9 kw oven with separate grill
· Microwave – Kenwood 900 V
· Fire extinguisher
· Range of integrated painted wooden base units, drawers and shelves
· Full height larder with pull out metal unit
· Belfast Butler sink + pressurised hot and cold mixer taps
· Additional water filter (cartridge based) for water in galley
· “Gulper” unit fitted to the sink for speedy drainage
· Oiled hardwood worktops
· Ikea Birchwood gateleg table with drawers and four chairs with cushion pads
Saloon
· Fully soft timber lined throughout
· Engineered wood floor
· Blinds
· 3-seater sofa bed which easily converts to a double bed
· Cushions for sofa bed
· Storage in the sofa bed
· Desk and swivel desk chair
· Lockgate Refleks 2000 4.2 kw diesel stove fed from main diesel tank set in tiled fireplace
· Glazed Dog hatch window in roof which opens both sides for excellent air flow
· Toshiba 32” HD TV in built-in storage unit
· Samsung Blu Ray DVD player
· Directional aerial via external socket to internal socket
· Small heater with thermostat for preventing freezing in main room
Forward Cabin
· Fully lined throughout 12’ 04” x 12’
· Double aspect
· Double-glazed UPVC doors opening to the bow
· Storage in step to the bow
· Engineered wood flooring
· Large upholstered 6’ 6” x 5’ with upholstered sprung mattress
· 3 x hanging wardrobes with shelves
· Vanity unit/desk with 6 drawers and TV monitor
· Bedside cabinets both sides of bed
· USB sockets, bedside lamps
· Small fan
· Reading lights
Head/Bathroom
· Spacious, modern bathroom 7’ 6” x 9’ in size
· Large shower cubical with a hand and overhead shower with multiple jets
· Electric freshwater flush toilet fitted into unit with black sparkle worktop
· Modern white basic with pressurised hot and cold water
· Vanity unit with storage below
· White basin on top of black sparkle worktop
· 12V Extractor fan
· Shaver socket
· Toilet roll holder, towel holders, toothbrush holders
· Extractor fan, opening double glazed window
Second Cabin
· Fully lined throughout
· Carpet and blind
· Double fully upholstered berth 6’ x 4’
· with upholstered sprung mattress
· Storage below bed
· Storage cupboards with shelving
· Hanging wardrobe
· Reading lights
Standard Factory equipment
· Vetus 125 kg Bow thruster (new 2024)
· Full 220v Shore support system
· Victron 3 kw Multiplus Pure sine wave
· Inverter/battery charger
· Fischer panda 500l Generator
· Hydraulic and tiller steering
· Engine hour meter
· Fuel gauge
· Horns
· Helm indicator
· Fire extinguishers
· Fresh water pump
· Shower drain box
· Macerator pump
· Water contents gauge
· Fenders
· Boat hook
· Mooring and fender ropes
· Manufacturers owner’s manual
Additional equipment on Black Rose
· 50-gallon black waste tank
· Vetus Macerator flush pump out W.C to black tank
· Webasto Therma top C 5.2 Compact diesel boiler
· Mini programmer
· Panel radiators throughout
· Heated towel rail
· Spray foam insulation behind the linings
· New black bitumastic sides September 2024
· 1000 l stainless steel water tank
· Carbon monoxide alarm
· Smoke alarm
· 2 x 13kg gas bottles
· Bubble tester
· Galvanic isolator
· 4 x 300w solar panels with new networked Victron controller
· Double glazed windows throughout
· Single glazed “dog” hatch (skylight)
· Opener for the dog hatch
· Boat hook for managing ropes at locks etc.
· Mushroom vents
· 350 l diesel tank
· 1st Aid kit
Galley inventory
· Gas kettle
· Breville 4 slice toaster
· Matching grey bread bin, utensil pot, 2 x cookie tins,
· Knife rack and knives
· Basic cooking utensils
· Knives, forks, spoons, teaspoons
· Bottle opener
· Can opener
· Potato peeler
· Set of cup measuring spoons
· Set of tea-tablespoon measures
· Utensil holder for washing up (Joseph Joseph)
· Washing up bowl (Joseph Joseph)
· Kitchen scissors
· Kitchen scales
· Garlic press
· Corkscrew
· Tongs
· Baking sheets
· 8 dinner plates (4 patterned, 4 white (John Lewis)
· 8 tea plates (John Lewis)
· 4 white soup/cereal bowls (John Lewis)
· 4 patterned soup/cereal bowls
· 1 set if pans (frying pan + 3 saucepans)
· 1 large wok
· 4 soup mugs
· Colander
· 8 red mugs
· 6 black mugs
· 3 white mugs
· 4 ramekins
· Cheese grater
· 8 Champagne/white wine glasses
· 7 half tumbler glasses
· 6 tumblers
· 6 wine glasses
· 2 large wine glasses
· Dyson hoover and VAX hoover
· Full size ironing board
· Iron
· Airer