57" Liveaboard Narrow Boat Barge

Celtic Eagle is now available for sale. The current owners have lived aboard full‑time for the past eight years and are now preparing to move on.
Celtic Eagle was brought to Ireland to cruise the inland waterways in 2017.
All VAT has been paid as it was transported from the UK pre-brexit.
Celtic Eagle is straightforward to handle and performs well underway.
It has a clear ownership history and a practical internal layout for the comfort needed for extended cruising or full‑time living aboard.

Serious offers only.

Technical details:
Celtic Eagle – 57ft Trad Narrowboat fitted out by Barry Hawkins.

Engine & Running Gear
▪ Beta 43 diesel engine (new 2003) with PRM 150 gearbox
▪ Python Drive coupling for smooth, low‑vibration running
▪ Skin‑tank cooling, insulated engine bay, and manual bilge pump
▪ Diesel integral fuel tank 360 litres

Electrical System
▪ Twin alternators charging engine and 4×105 Ah Leisure batteries
▪ 240V shoreline with RCD + Mastervolt 2.5kVA inverter
▪ Comprehensive 12V and 240V sockets/lighting throughout
▪ 4x100 Solar panels (400Ah)

Heating & Hot Water
▪ Morso Squirrel solid‑fuel stove + Eberspächer diesel warm‑air heater in bedroom
▪ Calorifier (50 litres approx) heated by engine and 240v immersion heater.

Water & Gas Systems
▪ 900 litre stainless steel water tank
▪ Hot/cold supply and automatic water pump
▪ 2×11kg propane cylinders with changeover valve

Interior & Appliances
▪ Eye‑level oven/grill, 4‑burner hob, 240V fridge
▪ Built‑in washing machine
▪ Manual pump out Jabsco toilet

Accommodation
▪ Sleeps 4: 4ft 6in double bed + sofa bed
▪ Large shower cubicle with folding door and pump‑out toilet
▪ saloon with Sofabed Barn sofa, table and chairs

Exterior & Build
▪ 10/6/4 steel hull; repaint in 2007; last blacked 2025 with 10 new anodes added
▪ 7 hopper windows + 4 brass portholes (refitted 2007)
▪ Cratch with glazed cratchboard and cover with 2 integrated storage lockers

Dry dock out of water survey completed in May 2025