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The 49ft long Swift 4 berth canal boat.

This boat operates from
the following marina(s) :

5 Star Graded Canal boat

The following facilties can be found on board this canal boat.

Mains electric sockets on board  Carpets on board  Compact Disc player on board  Coffee maker on board  DVD player on board  Mains electric sockets on board  Hairdryer on board  Microwave on board  Safe on board  

Sleeps up to 4. One forward cabin which can either be configured as one double bed or two singles. Wider Beds: Optional wider beds available Singles at 2ft 6" / Doubles at 4ft 6" The seating area in the saloon can be converted into a double bed in the evening if required. There is a wardrobe for storing clothes in the front cabin.

Design : BOAT DESIGN FEATURES All of our boats have full radiator central heating with hot and cold running water supplied from a 150-gallon water tank. We also include a double-filtered drinking water system. The Grebe has a 2kw Inverter that supplies 240-volt electricity to certain appliances and sockets on the boat. There is carpeting in the saloon and bedroom. Also features a security box / safe (Except from Gailey).

Features : Free Wi-Fi, Radio CD player with USB, LCD TV and DVD player, hairdryer, vacuum cleaner, 12v socket. The Swift class has additional 'creature comforts' such as LED lighting throughout, 2 TV's, Large mirror in the bathroom, shower with bi-fold door, 4 speaker CD/Radio, extractor in bathroom, Front deck table and wider beds.

Bedding : Freshly laundered bedding for each crew member. Additional bedding available on request.

Kitchen : Fully equipped galley with 4 burner gas cooker complete with grill and oven, refrigerator, sink and drainer, work surfaces and storage space. Microwave, toaster and cafetiere. Saucepans, cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery etc included.

Bathroom : One bathroom with washbasin, flush toilet, and shower. There is also a 240v shaver socket. 1 medium-size towel per crew member, plus 1 hand towel per bathroom.

The layout of The Swift Class canal boat
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The layout of The Swift Class canal boat
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