The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Luxemotor Dutch Barge Live Aboard Barge

House boat engine US
£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  227677
  • LOA  ·  24.80m
  • Year  ·  1923
  • Construction  ·  Steel
  • Underwater profile  ·  Full-displacement
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 120hp, Scania Vabis 08-R-40 ()
  • Lying  ·  Paris area
Boatshed Paris
Boatshed Paris
Pascal Gaetan

The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Builder Vuyk an Zn
Lying Paris area
Fuel capacity 1,200.0 ltr (264.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 5,000.0 ltr (1,100.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Last survey 11/07/2012

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 120hp
Engine make and model Scania Vabis 08-R-40 ()
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 blades
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 5 knots
Max speed (approx) 7 knots

Dimensions

LOA 24.80m
Beam 4.60m
Draft Min 1.10m
Airdraft 2.90m
Headroom 2.12m
Storage On mooring

Electrical Systems

220 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction Steel
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Finish Paint finish

steel Luxemotor built in 1923 by Dutch yard Vuyk an Zn (Capelle-NL)

Accommodation

Total # of berths 4
No. of double berths 2
No. of crew berths 1
Cabin(s) 2
Handbasin 3
Shower 1
Heads 1 heads (Vac flush)

Access via wheel house with a good headroom of over 2m. Could be transformed into a great saloon with views. Access to a bright aft cabin, ex boatman cabin with 1.85m headroom, currently used as a utility room with washing machine, dryer and an office. The double bed is used as storage for the moment (140X190 berth). From the wheelhouse going forward into the main room, headroom 2,12m, lots of light with a open galley into the saloon. The sofa bed converts into a double bed for occasional guests. On the port side a hall leads to the forward double cabin with independent bathroom and separate heads.
Forepeak access from the bathroom through a watertight door leading to a utility room with a safe.
Diesel fired central heating through out the boat.

4 burner Electric cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Freezer
Curtains
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system
Non-Smokers
Bar Sink
Washing Machine
Dryer

Access via wheel house with a good headroom of over 2m. Could be transformed into a great saloon with views. Access to a bright aft cabin, ex boatman cabin with 1.85m headroom, currently used as a utility room with washing machine, dryer and an office. The double bed is used as storage for the moment (140X190 berth). From the wheelhouse going forward into the main room, headroom 2,12m, lots of light with a open galley into the saloon. The sofa bed converts into a double bed for occasional guests. On the port side a hall leads to the forward double cabin with independent bathroom and separate heads.
Forepeak access from the bathroom through a watertight door leading to a utility room with a safe.
Diesel fired central heating through out the boat.

4 burner Electric cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Warps
Fenders
Boathook

Manual windlass
1 anchors
janneau dinghy ()
(Hard Dinghy)
55hp outboard, yamaha, Long Shaft ()
large side decks and good working foredeck for ease of movement & manoeuvres all around the barge.
Great deck space to create a sun deck.

Nav Equipment

VHF
Barometer
Navigation lights
TV

Safety Equipment

Life jackets
Life buoys
Searchlight
Horn
Boarding ladder

2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 Electric)

Broker's Comments

Boatshed Paris is pleased to offer this Luxemotor barge for sale in France. A live aboard barge for sale in the Paris area with accommodation for a family of 4. Two separate cabins, lots of potential in this Luxemotor.
Could be made-over to bring her up to a luxury floating home or pied-à-terre.
Or with new engine installed a confortable cruising home. Note that the present engine is unserviceable could possibly be repaired by a knowledgeable owner or replaced by a local yard.
Her size will allow her to navigate most of the French waterways except the nivernais.
Certificat Communautaire (TRIWV) valid to 2022.
Present Paris area mooring could be transferrable.
For more information or organise a visit, please contact Pascal GAETAN, your local broker at Boatshed Paris.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

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