The Oscar canal boat operating out of Gailey

Sleeps a minimum of 2 people

Sleeps a maximum of 4 people

Boat location : Gailey in Staffordshire  View

Boat length : 42 feet

Boat Class : Nene

Boat type : Cruiser Stern   Read more

Beam : Narrow   Read more

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Boat Layouts

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Layout 1

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Layout 2

 

Galley / Saloon Position:   Bow

Number of Cabins:   1

On-board Facilities

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Television on board  Pet Friendly  Towels on board  Linen on board  Hairdryer on board  Compact Disc player on board  DVD player on board  Mains electric sockets on board  Wifi on board  

 

Number of Showers:   1

Number of Toilets:   1

Number of Baths:   0

Information

Here is a brief overview of The Oscar canal boat operating out of Gailey

 

Design : The Viking Nene is a 42ft long, 4 berth cruiser stern narrowboat. It has a quiet water-cooled diesel engine with simple to use controls.

Features : There is full radiator central heating on the boat. A 150 gallon water tank supplies the hot and cold running water. There is a double-filtered drinking water system. The flooring is easy clean vinyl.

Saloon : Radio/CD player; colour TV/DVD player.

Kitchen : The kitchen is fully equipped and has a 4 burner gas cooker with grill and oven; refrigerator; sink and drainer; saucepans; cooking utensils; crockery and cutlery appropriate for the number of berths. There is plenty of storage space and work surfaces.

Berths : As this is a 4 berth boat, there is a choice of a double berth or two singles in the rear cabin, with interior sprung mattresses. An optional dinette/double is available in the saloon.

Bedding : Freshly laundered bedding is supplied for each crew member, as per your requirements. Additional bedding is available upon request. Towels are also supplied - one medium sized towel per crew member, and one hand towel per

Bathroom : The bathroom comes complete with a wash hand basin, electronically operated flush toilet, and shower. A 240v shaver socket is also available.

Electric : 12v mobile phone charging point (please remember to bring your own car charging lead). The 1.6kw inverter supplies 240v electricity to certain appliances and to a socket on the boat. (Please note: if you decide to use any of your own electrical appliances, you do so at your own risk).

Welcome Pack : A welcome pack is provided, consisting of washing-up liquid (x1); dishcloth (x1); tea towel (x1); floor cloth (x1); toilet roll and bin liner.

Additional Information: A safe is supplied on the boat (except on boats based at Gailey), as are helmsman's waterproofs and an umbrella.Tuition, and buoyancy aids, are supplied free of charge.

Holiday Routes

Routes possible from The Oscar canal boat operating out of Gailey
Route Name Route Type Days Cruising Hours Locks
 
Gailey Staffordshire countryside Few Locks 4.00 13.25 4
Gnosall and return from Gailey Few Locks 4.00 20.00 4
Great Haywood and return from Gailey Rural 4.00 15.00 24
Birmingham and return from Gailey City 5.00 26.50 48
Black Country Museum and return from Gailey City 5.00 19.00 42
Four Counties ring from Gailey Rural 8.00 to 11.00 55.00 94
Black Country ring from Gailey Stag/Hen 8.00 42.50 79
Market Drayton and return from Gailey Few Locks 8.00 30.00 14
Stourport and return from Gailey Rural 8.00 38.00 58
Black Country Museum and Gas Street Basin in Birmingham from Gailey City 8.00 27.00 48
Wedgwood factory and return from Gailey Weeks Holiday 8.00 31.00 48
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The boat images shown depict the style of boat and may not be the actual boat offered. The colour and boat layouts may vary. If you need specific advice on boat layouts, please contact us.

The specification of boats, their accommodation, facilities and equipment in the brochure, the information provided is intended as a general guide but the Company [and/or] the Boat Owner shall not be liable in the event of any differences in the boat supplied and reserves the right to make modifications. Layout plans are for guidance only and are not to scale and may have steps which are not shown. If the hirer’s party includes any infirm persons the Hirer should make relevant enquiries at the time of booking. The Company and/or the Boat Owner reserve the right to change boat specifications without prior notice