Ex RNLI Oakley Class

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom196914.78m
Asking Price
$24,995 GBP
MakeEx RNLI
ModelOakley Class
Year1969
Length14.78m4.27m beam
FuelDiesel1154L tank
Cabins4 berths

Overview

About this vessel

'Charles Henry is an Oakley Class 48'6" built by Osbournes of Littlehampton in 1968. She entered service in 1969 at Selsey until 1983 and finally in Baltimore, Ireland from 1984 until she was decommissioned in 1987. Built in the double diagonal method using mahogany planking with an Aluminium superstructure. Twin Gardner 6LX inboard diesels which have been lovingly maintained by her present custodians. She also benefits from a 5000W inverter and a 7000W generator. She has berths for 4, galley area and wet room. Purchased as a restoration project by RNLI enthusiasts who have done an incredible job in restoration. Pressures of life and changing circumstances mean the 'Charles Henry' is looking for a new home.

Specifications

The details

Vessel
MakeEx RNLI
ModelOakley Class
Year1969
Dimensions
Length overall14.78m
Beam4.27m
Draft1.32m
Accommodation
Berths4
Heads1
Engine & Fuel
Engine makeGardner
Engine model6LX
Engine count2
Drive typeShaft Driven
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel tankage1154L

Features

On board

Twin Gardner 6LX inboard diesel engines
Developing 110hp @ 1350rpm
Reduction gearboxes driving stainless steel shafts and 4-bladed bronze propellers
Bow thruster
Engines & Gearboxes serviced 2024
Engine spares
12/240V systems on board with bank of 5x12V batteries.
Dedicated engine start, domestic and bow thruster power
5000W inverter
7000W generator - Serviced 2024
Batteries recharged via engine alternator
Battery charger
Shore power
Sestral Steering compass
Raymarine Axiom 9 colour chart plotter 2017
Raymarine CPT thru-hull transducer
Raymarine Quantum radar
Raymarine Ray53 DSC VHF
Raymarine AIS 700 Class B
Navigation lights
Hydraulic winch
2x CQR anchors with chain and warp
Fishermans anchor
Horn
CO Detector
Searchlight
2x Manual bilge pumps
5x Electric bilge pumps
2x Lifebuoys
Life jackets
2x manual fire extinguishers
4x automatic fire extinguishers
Dinghy
Outboard
8x Fenders
Mooring warps
Saloon aft of wheelhouse
4-berth crew/guest accommodation forward of engine space
Wet room with shower
Heads with holding tank
Galley with electric oven and grill
Separate 2-burner electric hob
Fridge
Microwave
New anodes October 2024
Hull antifouled October 2024
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