Arthur Verdun is a 4 berth, 48ft traditional style narrowboat, built in 1987 by Phillip Jones. She features a long tug deck with a fixed double bed underneath, saloon with sofa and stove, galley with cooker and wiring for a 12v fridge, portapotti, bath with shower over, a central engine room housing the magnificent Armstrong Siddeley engine, and a boatman's cabin with a pull down double bed and stove.