Gypsy Rover Vital Statistics  

 

 

 

Idea conceived

November 2001  
  Creators Derek and Dot Canvin  
  Builder Heron Boatbuilders  
  Launched 6th March 2004  
  Length 55 foot (16.77m)  
  Beam 6 foot 10 inches (2.08m)  
  Draught 2 foot (0.61m)  
  Air Draught 5 foot 9 inches (1.75m)  
  Engine Isuzu 4LC38  
  Electrics Engine Alternators 1 x 70 amp/hr 1 x 110 amp/hr  
  Starter Battery 1 x 12 v x 110 amp/hr starter battery                                   
  Domestic Batteries 4 x 6 v Trojan 395 amp/hr domestic batteries (Linked in parallel and series to supply 12 v x 790 amp/hr)  
  Anodes  x 6 (2 each bow, mid ships and stern)  
  Sterling Alternator to battery charger AB 12210 210 amp/hr  
  Sterling 3000 watt Pure Sine Wave Inverter plus 240 volt landline  
  Water Tank 900 litres Stainless Steel  
  Diesel Tank 150 litres  
  Holding tank 150 Litres Stainless Steel.  
  Gas 2 x 13kg bottles  
  Heating Mikuni MX60 diesel fired, 3 radiators, 1 heated towel rail and hot water calorifier (also heated by engine)  
  Refrigerator Shoreline 12v Compressor model  
  Washer/ Dryer Candy CMD146 Washer and combined Condenser Dryer  
  Oven/grill Vanette GG2200  
  Gas Hob 4 Burner Vanette 4000-2  
  Lighting Converted to LED's 2007.  
  Rear Bedroom Crossover bed with memory foam mattresses, 4'6" x 6'3" ( 1 mattress 4'6" x 4')(2 mattresses 4'6"x 1')  
  Dinette Pullman Dinette converts to double bed when required  
  Saloon or lounge 2 recliner rocker chairs, 1 footstool, 2 sets drawers, TV unit, bookcase surrounding radiator  
  Bathroom Shower over bath, vanity, wall cupboard, pump out Sealand toilet  
  Galley U shaped, with vanette wall oven with fridge under.  Washer under hob.  
  Rear Cover and Cratch Maroon acrylic canvas with light grey underneath