Kalypso has been a lovely home for the last 9 years. She is a 50 ft cruiser stern narrowboat built by Hancock and Lane in 1976.
She is being sold as a project boat as the interior is mostly empty due to me ripping out lots of mdf and there is some water damage from the odd leaky window. There is however a kitchen with a gas cooker, fridge, sink and running water and a paloma water heater. There is also a bathroom with a shower in a small bath plus a wash basin.
In the empty living area is a log burner plumbed into a radiator in the bedroom
The engine is an air cooled Lister SR3 which is ... read more
For many years Hancock and Lane were a leading name in the shell
building industry with a prolific output, and their rugged shells were
favoured by many hire companies of the day. Pendragon is a simple,
honest boat which would be perfect for a family due to the arrangement
of the overnight sleeping accommodation. She has been in the current
ownership for 28 years and has been well maintained as evidenced by
the history and invoices available onboard. No expense was spared
when she needed remedial work and she has benefited over the years
from a new stern, new well deck, new engine and ... read more