1927 Dutch Barge 'JOJA' for sale. JOJA is a much loved and admired Dutch Barge. She is for sale reluctantly due to other commitments. The current owners purchased her in 2003 and they have thoroughly enjoyed cruising her on both the tidal and non-tidal River Thames.  She is a very well maintained example of a fully operational Dutch Barge, built in Holland in 1927, with the superstructure being fitted in England in 1956. She would be very well suited as a liveaboard for one or two people. What makes JOJA unique is the aft deck - a large canopy covered area for relaxing and entertai... read more

Boatshed London are delighted to offer this 20m Dutch Barge for sale with London mooring. Currently moored outside Chelsea Harbour she is due to be moved inside the marina. Totally refurbished in 2013, this vessel offers both comfortable living and the opportunity to cruise UK and European waters. The age of the hull is unknown (estimated 1930's, constructed with riveted steel) is reported to be in good condition in a survey in 2015. The modern deck and superstructure follow the classic design and lines of a Luxemotor Dutch Barge. With two cabins and two heads, a large open plan salo... read more

Boatshed London are delighted to offer this attractive 21m Dutch Barge for sale. Originally built in 1910 and offered with a hull survey from 2018, this barge offers the next owner the flexibility to keep things as they are as a comfortable two cabin, liveaboard barge or alternatively, invest in creating a wheelhouse and putting your own stamp on the barge. The hull is in good condition and this would make it a good option for someone looking for a well-priced base for their project. The current layout incorporates two cabins, one in the separate aft cabin section and one in the bow. Th... read more

One of a cargo fleet that at the turn of the 19th Century once numbered over 2000, Reminder is one of a handful of Thames Sailing Barges that has survived. Since 1975 she has earnt her living as a charter vessel for 12 guests and still takes part in the annual Thames Barge Races. Licensed with the MCA and just out of dry dock (November 2024) after hull blasting, re-painting and plate repairs. She offers a new owner the opportunity to own a piece of English Maritime History, continue in charter work if wished to supplement her income and could choose to live aboard and continue her long racin... read more

**BOAT ONLY ** Built in the 1950s with riveted mild steel construction, this barge measures 24.4 meters in length and 6.2 meters in beam. A full out-of-water survey was conducted in March 2023. The barge has been transformed into a floating, non-navigable houseboat. On the upper level, there is a large kitchen-diner that leads to a bright and airy reception area. This, in turn, opens onto a heated, decked outdoor space, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining during summer evenings. On the lower deck, there is a versatile master bedroom that can also serve as a conference room, cinem... read more

Barge from 1922, ideal to live aboard. Sleeps 2 people. Wheelhouse with steering position. Fitted kitchen and dining room. Corridor serving a cabin with double bed and a bathroom with shower and toilet.... read more

Barge 39m from 1950. Surveyed, lined and painted in 2023. Previously used as a venue for shows or cultural and sporting events, she is ideally suited to a professional project or for conversion into a houseboat. Wheelhouse. Galley area. WC. Reception area. Pleasant large room. Community certificate to be renewed depending on the project: stationary or sailing boat (floating establishment or navigation certificate).... read more

Tie The Knot is a 63 x 13 Ft Dutch Barge; A remarkable British Built vessel designed for use in Europe and the UK. Its strong steel hull provides stability and safety and 2 x 95 kgf hydraulic bow & stern thrusters allow it to navigate various waterways with ease. She features a modern spacious interior, incorporating comfort and practicality, unique features include, a pullman which converts to a second bedroom, 2 bathrooms (an ensuite and one with a ‘tub’), large wheelhouse and exceptional outdoor space. The design incorporates port hole windows, large leisure windows and... read more

SELLING YOUR BOAT THIS AUTUMN? We offer up to 6 MONTHS FREE STORAGE ASHORE at Tollesbury or Titchmarsh Marina in Essex. Call us on 01621 868494 BRANSON LIVEABOARD RESIDENTIAL BARGE FOR SALE Built in 2011. Steel hull and decks, the hull has been coated with glass flake epoxy, which is designed to give protection in excess of 25 years. Build specification: Keel – 12mm Stem – 18mm Engine beds – 10mm Hull – 8mm Deck – 5mm Cabin sides – 5mm Cabin roof – 5mm Keel Type: Full Keel Top side is newly painted with polyurethane paints. Water Capacity 2000 litres. Fuel 1830 litres in 3 t... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Vertrouwen II, a charming Dutch Luxemotor barge on a secure residential mooring. Mechanically sound and full of traditional character, Vertrouwen II offers generous accommodation and an exciting opportunity for interior refurbishment to create a spacious and comfortable floating home. Built in 1924 and refitted in 2010, Vertrouwen II recently arrived at Port Werburgh under her own power. Due to a change in the owner’s circumstances, she is now available for sale and represents fantastic value for anyone looking to complete a rewarding refit pr... read more

This 31-metre barge offers potential that lends itself equally well to a floating primary residence, tourist accommodation or professional activity, thanks to its attractive volumes and versatile layout. The single-level aft deck provides direct access to the wheelhouse, now converted into a large kitchen bathed in natural light, exuding a warm and friendly atmosphere. Descending the staircase on the starboard side, you arrive in a spacious, open-plan living area, offering endless possibilities for your interior design. On the starboard side, a corridor leads to two cabins, each with its ow... read more

Nice Silure barge built in 2000. You will appreciate the life on board on this boat whose layout is well optimized. Its size of less than 15m guarantees you a mooring in many ports. The exterior is pleasant with its rear terrace. A complete exterior painting is to be planned. Inside, the living room is bright thanks to its windows and its large bay window. The living area offers a comfortable lounge, a kitchen, two double bedrooms and a bathroom. Come and meet us at the boat show in St Jean de Losne on 29 and 30 April 2023 or from now on, in our offices open from Monday to Saturday.... read more

PLEASE NOTE PHOTOS ARE FROM 2022 THE BOAT HAS SAT UNATTENDED FOR SOME YEARS AND NOW REQUIRES A COMPLETE REFIT OFFERS ARE BEING CONSIDERED Originally built in 1910 and offered with a hull survey from 2018, this barge offers the next owner the flexibility to keep things as they are as a comfortable two cabin, liveaboard barge or alternatively, invest in creating a wheelhouse and putting your own stamp on the barge. The hull is in good condition and this would make it a good option for someone looking for a well-priced base for their project. The current layout incorporates two ... read more

Boat Overview Le COQ is a 17M Dutch Barge equipped with a DAF 575 105hp diesel engine on shaft. This 2 berth cruiser features electric heads. PART EXCHANGE AVAILABLE  PLEASE NOTE VIEWING IS BY APPOINTMENT WEEK DAYS ONLY DescriptionAdditional Equipment - Anchor & Chain - Horn - Navigation Lights - 24V Lighting - 240V Shore Power - Generator - Inverter - Bowthruster (not tested) - Fenders & Ropes - Microwave - Walis Diesel Hob - Galley Fridge - Bilge Pump - Fire Extinguisher - Utility top opening fridge Accommodations FORWARD The forward area features two door... read more

Boat Description Step aboard this stunning 70ft Delta Marine Luxe Motor Dutch Barge , a seamless blend of traditional charm and home luxuries. Crafted with precision and maintained impeccably, this barge offers a unique and stylish way to experience life on the water. She offers an unparalleled lifestyle on the water, combining the charm of traditional design with the comforts of modern living. Whether you're looking for a liveaboard option or a unique holiday home. Lying Elsewhere - Viewing by Appointment Only Navigation Equipment: - Hydraulic Steering Safety Equipment: - Bow Thrus... read more

Essex Marina, River Crouch | Log Burner | Unique Waterside Lifestyle A rare opportunity to acquire a spacious three-bedroom floating home located within the peaceful setting of Essex Marina on the River Crouch, but capable of moving elsewhere under her own power. This characterful liveaboard houseboat offers generous accommodation and a unique alternative to traditional property, combining comfortable living space with the tranquillity of marina life. The welcoming lounge features exposed beams, porthole windows and a log-burning stove, creating a warm and cosy environment perfect fo... read more

Built in 1911 in the Netherlands this historic boat was used for river eel net fishing and provided permanent accommodation for the fisherman from day one on. So the superstructure has been and is still the same one from the very beginning. This is an extremely rare case when transforming professional boats into pleasure crafts. Furthermore original portholes, mast head and foot are quite remarkable. Overall 18m long by 4.50m wide dimensions make this boat a spacious unit which is complemented by quite safe 50cm wide flat edges. Powered by a DAF 575 engine an equipped with a bow thruster, a ge... read more

This is more than a home - it’s a lifestyle, providing the perfect blend of riverside charm and central London living. Currently moored in one of London’s most sought-after residential berths at Albion Quay, Battersea, this exceptional 1915 Dutch barge offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history - reimagined for contemporary waterside living. PLEASE NOTE: The mooring is available by separate negotiation and can be included or excluded from the sale. Option 1: Boat Only - £100,000 Option 2: Mooring Only - £350,000 Long term mooring ownership which includes a £500 ... read more

PLEASE NOTE THE MOORING IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE SALE. Boatshed London are pleased to bring to market this 22m Dutch Barge Luxemotor which has just been surveyed and ready for a new owner. She has original accommodation at the stern. The wheelhouse is forward of this cabin and the engine room lies beneath the wheelhouse. She was built in 1922, probably in Utrecht. It appears she was a working vessel, until at least the 1980s. The barge was purchased by the current owner in 1997 and brought to the UK. She underwent a major refit of the accommodation in the early 2000s. The hold has be... read more