Remarks :
Dutch Barge for sale in Kent
This Cira 1950 steel hull 50-foot Dutch Barge offers the perfect live-aboard or holiday cruiser. The current owner has lived on the vessel for the last 2 years and is unfortunately selling the vessel due to purchasing another vessel. This boat is clean and tidy in appearance, looks good and smells nice too, with no hint of dampness below. It has an open plan saloon with a double berth forward with a separate heads with a shower. Owner is open to offers for a quick sale. The vessel was last surveyed in 2020.
Please call our Kent – Chatham Office +44 (0)1634 571605 for further information or to arrange a viewing.

Accommodation :
This 50ft Dutch barge boasts a generous headroom of approximately 6 feet, ensuring a spacious feel throughout.
The forward cabin offers a double berth to starboard, with under berth storage in the form of drawers and cupboard space. Moving after also in this area is a large full-height storage hanging wardrobe.
The heads compartment is located on the port side behind the forward cabin, offering a chemical toilet and a wash basin mounted in a white vanity unit. The shower pump and shower fitting have been removed as the current owner didn’t use them, however, they could easily be reinstated with the shower pump still onboard the vessel.
The open plan saloon offers a single sofa that can be converted into a single berth and a wood-burning stove, which heats the whole boat. The galley is located at the stern of the vessel on the portside, featuring a white enamel sink with a hot and cold mixer tap, under sink storage, a 240v single electric hob, a 240V fridge and the 240 & 12-volt control switches.
Hot water is provided on the vessel by a Gasland BG300 boiler fitted in the galley.
Ascending the companion way from the saloon leads to the rear cockpit that features access to the engine, steering and engine controls and a 240V power inlet.

Inventory :
Deck Equipment:
1 x Anchor – No Chain
Safety Equipment:
4 x Fire extinguishers
1 x Fire blanket
Gas alarm
Smoke alarm
1 x electric Bilge pump
Keel Hull:

A monohull with a transom-hung rudder.

Title Documents & Tax:
The following documents have been sent when preparing these details:

Bill of Sale in the owner’s name

Letter confirming location on 31st December 2020

History & Construction
This steel hull 50-foot Dutch Barge, built in Rietaak, Netherlands circa 1950,with a round bottom monohull with a black hull and blue topsides and decks. This vessel was last out of the water in November 2020 for antifouling.
The current owner has enjoyed living on the vessel for the last two years and is now looking to sell the vessel due to purchasing a new vessel.
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Mechanical :
Mechanical Systems:
The boat is powered by a 4-cylinder Mercedes OM636 42 hp diesel engine, shaft drive to a 3-bladed propeller. It has wheel hydraulic wheel steering to the rudder. The engine hours are unknown.
Electrical Systems:
3 x 12-volt batteries (2 x 12 volt domestic 1 x 12-volt engine). Charging from the engine alternator and a 240-volt shore connection. This vessel also benefits from a 240-volt ring main with sockets throughout the vessel.