Introducing Narrow Escape, a charming 50ft traditional narrowboat built by Gary Gorton in 1991 with an owner fit-out that reflects true craftsmanship and character. With her classic lines and inviting interior, she offers the perfect blend of traditional style and homely comfort, making her an ideal choice for leisurely cruising or a peaceful life afloat.

Stepping aboard, you’re welcomed into a thoughtfully designed interior that makes excellent use of space. The saloonoffers a cosy space for relaxation, ample storage space and warmed by a solid fuel stove with backboiler, creating a comfortable atmosphere throughout the colder months.The galley features a Technogas Cuisine 2000 cooker and a 12v fridge, providing all the essentials for onboard living.

Accommodation is designed for up to three berths, with a fixed double bed and an additional single bench seat in the saloon. The bathroom includes a shower, vanity basin, and Porta Potti toilet, ensuring convenience and practicality on the water.

Powered by a reliable Perkins D3 engine with a PRM gearbox, Narrow Escape delivers dependable cruising performance. She benefits from a calorifier and backboiler system for hot water, as well as Sterling 1800w inverterproviding both 12v and 240v electrics together with 1 starter and 2 leisure batteries. Her steel hull (10/6/4 plating), flat bottom, and rockwool insulation ensure solid build quality and comfort.

Recent maintenance includes blacking and a roof repaint in June 2024, giving added peace of mind. The vessel also comes with a cratch cover and a Boat Safety Certificate valid until March 2029.

Currently moored in Staffordshire, Narrow Escape offers excellent value for anyone seeking a traditional narrowboat with charm, practicality, and a warm, welcoming feel.