Description

LIMERICK CASTLE is powered by Perkins 4236 diesel with a semi displacement GRP hull gives her the perfect setup for Shannon cruising. This Birchwood 33 is a spacious boat ideal for family and friends and was in single ownership for the last 17 years. 6 berths in 3 cabin areas - well over 6ft headroom throughout (my son is 6'6). This Birchwood 33 has been well cared for and offers a huge amount of internal accommodation for her length.


FORWARD Cabin contains 2x single v-berths with infill to convert to a double berth, storage below, opening front window.

SALOON with dinette set to port with opposite facing bench seats and table; below the forward and aft bench seat is storage; good sized opening side windows and an open plan cabin forward gives this area a superb view to the outside whilst seated. The table converts to a full size double berth.

Opposite is GALLEY, an L-shaped area with numerous storage lockers for cutlery, crockery and food items; galley comprises s/s sink, 2-burner gas hob, grill and oven (installed 2014), stainless steel sink with pressurised water, 12v lighting. Webasto 3 way electric/gas/battery type fridge

HEADS in saloon further aft from the galley consisting on a manual sea toilet, wash basin and shower. I forgot to take a photo of head off saloon, it includes toilet wash hand basin and shower

COCKPIT with essential engine instruments and helm seat to starboard; plus matching forward and aft corner bench seats to seat 5 to 6 adults. Gas locker to the rear of the helm seat. Engine access below cockpit floors; this area is enclosed with hard top with sunroof windows, and new canvas doors.

AFT CABIN with fixed double berth running transversely across the hull, ample storage, dress mirror and deep hanging locker; 12v lighting, side and aft windows giving light and ventilation to this area. Aft berth en-suite heads has a manual sea toilet and wash hand basin.

REAR DECK, accessible port and starboard from the helm position/cockpit, this is a perfect place for socialising. Has fixed outdoor seating, canvas dodgers and a stern ladder.

BOW DECK has ample space with wide decks with stainless steel railings. Anchor is a through deck type with a manual windlass with chain locker below.


ENGINE is a Perkins 4236 sterndrive with a Borg Warner Gearbox (reconditioned in 2014) giving a total power of 85Hp. A Vetus Bow thruster was installed in 2009. Engine Professionally winterised and serviced every year.


Specification

Length: 33ft (10.06m)
Beam: 11ft 6in (3.51m)
Draught: 2ft 8in (0.81m)
Airdraught: 8ft 6in (2.59m)
Berths: 6
Drive Type: Conventional Shaft Drive
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1981
Extras: Hot water, shower, fridge, diesel powered heater, battery charger, bow thruster, fully wired for 230v shorepower in all cabins.

Specifications

Engine(s)

Forgot to photograph the main bathroom with shower, toilet and hand basin when I was taking the photos

Mid-cabin dinette

Wheelhouse

wheelhouse

Dinette

Kitchen

Aft cabin

Aft toilet

Forward cabin V berth

View from driving position

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