Living afloat

The story of the Luxe Motor MS Watergeus and how to convert a Dutch barge into a houseboat

MS Watergeus

The Watergeus is my home. It's an old Dutch Luxe Motor, build in 1929.

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Mooring: Kolenkaai

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Elisabeth

The Elisabeth in Bruges in May 2003 while doing commercial trade

The Elisabeth while still in commercial service on 19th June 2004 in Bruges

The Elisabeth in Ghent on 7th April 2007

Built:
Shipyard: Moerbeke
Owner: Rabaey
Dimensions:
Propulsion: ABC 6 cyl.
Bow thruster:
Generator:
Type of fuel: Diesel
Mooring:
Hull composition: Steel, rivited

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