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Turn-key 14ft 1958 ChrisCraft Barracuda classic speedboat / runabout.Restoration work carried out by a professional some years ago. She’s been garage stored and taken to various shows including exhibited at the London boat show, 40hp two stoke engine that is currently winterised with fogging oilSold complete with trailer
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urn-key 14ft 1958 ChrisCraft Barracuda classic speedboat / runabout. Imported around 1962 from Kentucky, USA. Displayed at the British Classic Motor Boat Rally in 1998. Later used on the Thames.
This classic boat was the subject of a full restoration in 2012, including the following works carried out (invoices available):- - Strengthening on a bulkhead and cross members, with a new floor, transom and transom well. - All paint removed and refinished with sides painted and deck varnished with multiple coats of Epifanes, to a high standard. - New upholstery in the ChrisCraft colour scheme. - All deck fittings rechromed or replaced with original Attwood stock- Steering wheel and dash restored. - New trailer- New custom boat cover- Period style 1971 Evinrude SkiTwin 40hp electric start, shortshaft motor and remote controller fitted.The motor is a low hour, freshwater engine, about 43 cu.in and 40hp at the powerhead. These are easy to service and spares are readily available here in the UK. These motors can use synthetic and completely biodegradable TCW-3 oils at 50:1 ratio. Used sparingly; always garaged and cared for by a CMBA committee member. Renewed varnish and motor resprayed in 2017 (more motor pics available).
This is a special, pretty and useful classic wood boat. It is easily towable by a small family car, and can be stored in a conventional UK-sized garage. Very, very rare to find on this side of the Atlantic.
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The Tingdene Boat Sales, Hartford Marina office is located in the heart of the Cambridgeshire Great River Ouse waterway system. With access to the inland canal boat waterways and to the sea via the wash.
Being home to all types of boats from open day boats & luxury cruisers to sports cruisers, narrow boats & wide beams with a maximum beam of 10'06" we offer New and Pre-owned craft ideal for the location.All berths are on new floating pontoons off the main river, unaffected by river conditions allowing 24/7 access to your boat.
Hartford Marina is the one of the largest of the 9 Marinas owned by Tingdene Marinas & Boat sales Ltd with 200 berths for craft up to 100'. A berth is guaranteed to all purchasers of craft from any Tingdene office. Closeby is a 40 ton capacity travel lift allowing craft to be launched and offered for marketing or delivered elsewhere following purchase.Tingdene Boat Sales have a high level of experienced staff to cater to a wide audience of clients, some with over 35 years in the marine industry.
New Boat Agencies for whom we offer boats from include:-
CRANCHI, VIKING, TINGDENE NARROWBOATS & WIDEBEAMS.
Selling our leading brands and offering an extensive after sales service to our clients, makes us the leading brokerage company in the area in both size and facilities. Please contact Chris Bennett or James Armstrong to discuss Buying, Selling or Berthing a boat.
Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate to have the vessel fully surveyed and inspected, sea trialled and opened up.
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