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Penichette 1500R Sleeps up to 10 (8+2) 4 cabins
Penichette 1500R Dining Click to Enlarge
The “Aft-deck” Pénichettes® are light and airy thanks to large windows, twin sliding sunroofs and fully glazed rear doors. A stylish extended roofline gives protection both from sun and rain. An outside light means you can stay outdoors after dark. The “Aft-deck” Pénichettes are powered by diesel engines of from 28 to 50 hp. 12 volt electricity is provided from dual enginedrives alternators. On the dashboard is a 12V power point (for mobile phone, camcorder, etc). Hot and cold water are pressurised. Hot water is provided by a heat exchanger on the engine. Heating is forced warm air. Each boat is equipped with two gas heating systems. The “Aft-deck” Pénichettes® have a radio-cassette or CD fitted in the saloon. The kitchens have a refrigerator, cooker with oven and 3 rings, sink and storage. The table and chairs can be used either inside or on the aft deck. A full inventory is provided with your confirmation. Gangplank provided.

The “R” Label denotes the Refurbished “Aft-deck” Pénichettes® which have more recent equipment, are eco-friendly and more efficient. These Pénichettes® are also equipped with a radio/CD player and a bicycle rack.
General Features
  • Four large double cabins, with the possibility of additional upper pullman berths (on request) in the two forward cabins
  • Handbasin, hanging cupboard and storage in each cabin
  • 2 shower compartments, each with shower and separate marine WC
  • Fitted kitchen.
  • Saloon has inside steering, 2 large sliding sunroofs.
Cabins
CabinNumberBerths
Forward 2 1 X Double (Plus upper pullman berths, on request)
Forward Side 1 1 X Double
Mid1 1 X Double
Domestic Features
Cabins
Sleeps (Max)
StereoRadio/CD Player
No. of Showers
No. of Toilets
Fridge Type
Cabin Air Cooling

10
Yes
2
2
Electric
No
Technical Features
LOA
Water Draft
Headroom
Fuel Capacity
Water Capacity
SteeringDual steering inside & out Electrical Voltage
Engine Type
115 m
0,85 m
1,92 m
550 L 
1400 L
Single Steering
12v DC
Diesel
You can hire this boat from...
Midi, Camargue