Narrow Boat Share | First Dawn
General information
Type of scheme | Managed |
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Nominal number of sharers | 12.5 |
Year of build | 2010 |
Home mooring (2025) | Great Haywood Marina, (Trent and Mersey Canal), ST18 0RQ |
Length | 61' |
Engine Type (last known) | Shanks 43 |
Berths | 6 berth with 1 fixed double and an L-shaped dinette that can make two further doubles or one double and two singles. |
Change over day | Monday |
Are pets allowed | Yes |
Is smoking allowed inside | No |
Booking system | From the 2018 season onwards allocations are make in accordance with a priority table whereby the two owners at the top of the list each have equal first choice for their summer two week periods, and the last choice for the other weeks. These owners move to the bottom of the list for the next year and work their way back up. Weeks can still be freely swapped amongst owners by mutual agreement. |
Priority for school holidays | No such scheme on this boat |
General Comments About the Boat
See layout plan below
Pictures of the boat

Layout Plan
Specific details for the share offered
Size of share as a percentage or fraction | 4% (Two weeks per annum) |
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Price in UK Pounds | £2,250 |
Reason for selling | Age related issues |
Pre-booked weeks included | 5/5/2025 1/12/2025 |
Holiday entitlement with share offered here. | One week in high season One week in low season |
School holiday option possible? | No such scheme on this boat |
Running costs for 2025 (How do these figures compare? Link opens new window) | £83.48 per month |
How are the running costs to be apportioned | I would ask the incoming owner to take over the monthly contribution from purchase. |
Contact details for vendor | keith.knee@btinternet.com or 07973 192411 |
General comments by vendor
First Dawn is an excellent ( award winning ) boat that is well maintained.
It has recently (2023) had Lithium-ion leisure batteries fitted giving 460 hrs of power.
New solid fuel stove in 2024
New gearbox 2024
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