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AVON RIB EA16 5.5 Meter 40 HP TWO STROKE

Estimated price for orientation: 1 020 $

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Welcome to an auction of a AVON EA-16(SEA RANGER)  4485.5 METER  EX RNLI INSHORE RIBShe started life in 1993 at Sennen Cove and was withdrawn from service in 2004since then she has been owned and used in North DevonBeing in the service of the RNLI she has been extremely well maintained throughout her 11 years of service.About the boat :5.5 meter Avon she's in very reasonable conditionrecently cleaned with rib restorer and faded sections touched up with rib paint from Top Coat Marnie.decking section has been fully stripped down to bare and stained 3 times and varnished (yacht varnish)All stainless fittings have been cleaned. all valves have been checked and operate perfectly with no leaksshe does have the original decking matt which is a bit tatty was going to replace but haven't had time to source one.  Centre console has plenty of room for rope, VHF, tools and anchor. Engine is a mariner 40 HP  2 stroke which is ample for this boat and will push her along with ease. it is the original engine which came with the boat and has been serviced regularly. Has spare part ( tool section) built onto side of outboard.  Engine has recently had  impellor changed and pushes water strong. Engine also has great compression. engine cowling recently been resprayed with new mariner decals supplied. engine can be viewed running with muffs.    ive only been able to upload 12 pictures  if you require any more or any info please contact me.The boat has no trailer. its currently on a launching trailer which illegal to use on a public road. Boat will need to be lifted and put into a van ( luton preferably )  I can arrange help with lifting if needed.   This is advertised elsewhere so item may be removed without notice. Here are a few links regarding this boats service:
D-448 Sea Ranger 1993–1995
 1995–1996
 1996–1997
 1997–1998
 1998–2004 Relief fleet
 Sennen Cove
 Relief fleet
 Horton and Port Eynon
 Relief fleet
2004 withdrawn from service.2004 Withdrawn from service
On 04-Mar-17 at 19:25:03 GMT, seller added the following information:I Have since put the engine back on the boat  please message me for photos .