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The Purple Boat
Feb 26, 20211 min read
Life jackets
We have 4 adult “Crewsaver” life jackets and 3 childrens which range from 15 to 20kg, 20 to 30kg and 15 to 30kg. This combination allows...
The Purple Boat
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Plan of the purple boat
“Kwa Heri”, the purple boat has a very functional and useful layout. Sun deck at the stern to set fold away chairs on for relaxing at the...
The Purple Boat
Jan 29, 20211 min read
Fully fitted kitchen
The kitchen galley has everything you need to prepare and cook meals: gas hob, oven, grill, fridge with freezer compartmen, microwave,...
The Purple Boat
Jan 8, 20211 min read
Kingsize or two single bunk beds
Video showing the kingsize bed in the front cabin, alternatively may be made up into two single bunks.
The Purple Boat
Jan 5, 20211 min read
Dinette coverts to double bed
The first video showing the double bed made up -see the TV/DVD mounted on the cabin wall. Second clip showing the dinette laid for...
The Purple Boat
Nov 28, 20201 min read
New covers for Winter
New cover for the front doors on the bow of the boat and a new cover for the hatch off the stern. This adds extra protection for Kwa Heri...
The Purple Boat
Oct 19, 20201 min read
New Fenders
Bought a new fender for the “bull nose” at the front of the boat, plus a couple of new fenders for the side. Ongoing maintenance, just...
The Purple Boat
Oct 16, 20201 min read
Sundeck on the stern of Kwa Heri
The stern of the boat makes a great sundeck for relaxing on at the end of the day. The chairs are stowed in the bow locker when...
The Purple Boat
Oct 10, 20201 min read
Twin Beds......or kingsize
The Purple Boat is so versatile, the front cabin may be made up as twin single beds, or as a kingsize. In addition the dinette converts...
The Purple Boat
Oct 1, 20201 min read
Keeping “ship shape”
Keeping The Purple Boat lovely and clean by giving the carpets a “vax” wash. Wash and polish on the outside of the boat and she is ready...
The Purple Boat
Jul 26, 20201 min read
Safety first for pets.
Probably the safest place your beloved dog can be when going through any lock is with you on the stern......in a secure crate. Katie...
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