FOR SALE: 'MDINA VENEZIA' [Berthed on the River Dee, Chester]

A VENICE ON WATER YACHT VILLA - Hard Chine Aluminium Motor Yacht

A liveaboard Med Cruiser - The perfect cruising 'Gin Palace' for a water sports enthusiast.

Sail away - drop anchor - enjoy!

Constructed by a Maltese company 'General Maintenance LTD' in 2009, this lovely 'floating house' is one of just ten of its kind. Originally designed to peruse the most famous lagoon in Europe, the vessel has made its way to Cheshire's beautiful River Dee. Ideal for the Lake District, or perhaps the River Thames.

The MDINA VENEZIA measures 10m by 4.5m and can accommodate up to 6 guests. The layout consists of-

MAIN DECK

• TWO DOUBLE CABINS, one of which having ENSUITE facilities.
• A SECOND, SEPERATE HEAD..
• MAIN LOUNGE-GALLEY-COCKPIT area, with double p-y-u settee.
• Galley including ELECTRIC HOB, MICROWAVE, FRIDGE, TV, MUSIC UNIT.

LOWER DECK

• CREW CABIN including SHOWER, HEAD, BUNK. This is currently being used as storage.

TOP SUN DECK

• AFT STAIRCASE to BBQ area with TABLES, CHAIRS, SUNBEAD LOUNGE.
• Shallow 6' Fantasy Pool.

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SPECS:

• Length: 9.92m
• Beam: 4.5m
• Maximum draft: 0.55m

• Dual SUZUKI 115 outboards (minimal running time)
  • The house boat manoeuvres surprisingly well despite it's stature, easily cutting through a fast-flowing River Dee.
• Previously powered by a marine 4 cylinder GIMTOR engine which, although isolated, still sits in the engine room.

• 260L fuel tank
• 340L fresh water tank
• 130L black water tank

• Electric 240V generator (requires servicing)
• 3 x Aircon units (requires servicing)
• Sale includes a portable auxiliary petrol generator - approx. value of £800

• Paddleboard and canoe rack fitted to the bow

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HISTORY OF THE VESSEL:

*YEAR 2009*

• Designed and built in Malta. Transported to Venice for the Venetian 'sail around the island' tourism market.
• Clients lived on board in a Venice Marina for 1, 3, 4 or 7 nights, and escorted around the islands by a day skipper.

*YEAR 2019*

• Transported on a low loader from Venice to Chester by road and ferries, by the current owner.

*MARCH 2023*

• Serviced out-of-water. Hull cleaned and anti-fouled.
• New Dual SUZUKI 115 fitted, complete with a 'Rolls Royce' drive-by-wire steering system.

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Unlike anything of its kind in the UK - 'MDINA VENEZIA' makes a visit to Chester well worth while if you're in the market for a luxury motor yacht. Please call us on 01244 344267 to organise a visit.

Sensible offers will be considered. Also note that Commercial Boat Services can assist with organising cranage and haulage of the vessel to anywhere in the UK.

Viewings are available by arrangement only.