Jenny Wren

A 18.5ft 1976 Wilderness Water Rat 2 berth GRP motor cruiser.

  • £6,500.00
  • 2 Berth

Meet Jenny Wren, a charming and compact 18.5ft cruiser, perfect for weekend getaways or leisurely canal adventures. Manufactured by Wilderness Boats, this vessel features the classic Water Rat style hull, constructed from GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic), ensuring a lightweight build that’s easy to handle and maintain.

Powered by a Mercury outboard engine, Jenny Wren has been cruising the waterways since 1976, offering decades of performance. She comes with a valid Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) certificate until May 2027.

Inside, the layout is cleverly designed to maximize space and comfort. The dinette converts to provide a double bed. The onboard facilities include a bathroom with cassette toilet and handbasin..

Jenny Wren is a well-loved and practical boat, perfect for those seeking a manageable and characterful vessel to explore the inland waterways. Whether you're a first-time boater or a seasoned cruiser, she’s ready to cast off on new adventures.

To arrange to view, please contact Goytre Wharf on 01873 880516.

General

General

Name
Jenny Wren
BW index number
110477
Safety certificate
Yes
BSS certificate expiry
14 July 2027
Location
Goytre Wharf
Price
£6,500.00

Berths

No. of Berths
2
Double beds
--
Double beds (temp)
1
Single beds
--
Single beds (temp)
--

Size

Overall length
18 feet 5 inches
Overall beam
6 feet 10 inches
Overall draft
--
Overall headroom
--
Style of stern
--

Structure

Manufacturer

Manufacturer
Wilderness Water Rat
Hull ID No.
--
Build date
1976

Material

Base
GRP
Hull
GRP
Cabin side
GRP
Roof
GRP

Original steel thickness

Base
--
Hull
--
Cabin
--

Hull blacking

Last hull blacking
--
Where
--

Anodes

Fitted
No
Date fitted
--
Size
--
No. of anodes
--

Running gear

Engine

Make
Mercury
Model
9.9
Year
1976
Fuel
Petrol
Cooling
Yes
Hours
--
Last serviced date
--
Last serviced by
--

Gearbox

Make
--
Model
--
Reduction
--
Coupling
--
Shaft diameter
--
Propellor size
--

Capacities

Capacities

Fuel
--
Water
--
Gas type
--
No. of gas cylinders
--
Gas cylinder size
--

Interior

Capacities

Fitted by
Wilderness
Date fitted
--

Materials used

Floor
--
Hull sides
--
Cabin sides
--
Deckhead
--
Bulkheads
--
Fittings
--

Equipment

In the galley

Cooker
Yes
Cooker model
--
Fridge
Yes
Fridge model
--
Other
CO2 and Smoke Alarm fitted, lasted tested 2025.

In the bathroom

Bath
--
Shower
--
Hip bath
--
Basin
--
Toilet type
Casette
Toilet make
Thetford
Toilet model
Portapotti
Toilet tank capacity
--
Toilet remarks
--

Heating

Type
--
Make
--
Model
--
Fuel
--
Other remarks
--

Electrical systems

DC voltage
--
No. of batteries (start)
1
No. of batteries (domestic)
1
Split charging
No
Other
--

Hot water

Type
--
Make
--
Model
--
Fuel
--
Other remarks
--
Additional heating
--

240 volt electrical systems

Inverter make
--
Inverter rating
--
Generator make
--
Generator rating
--
Shoreline
No
Other
--

Other

Additional information

Items included in sale or additional info
All items on board included in the sale
Items excluded from sale
--

17 other boats for sale at Goytre Wharf

Ruby Under offer

Ruby

A 30ft 1992 R & D Fabrications 3 berth traditional stern narrowboat

£24,500.00
Dihangfa Under offer

Dihangfa

A 45ft 2004 Newport Narrowboats 4 berth semi-traditional stern narrowboat.

£28,500.00
View boats for sale
Boat sales PDF
A handy PDF listing all boats currently for sale with ABC Boat Sales
Download PDF