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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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Converted barges in London (#2)

London, most likely the most expensive city in Europe to live. Not only are the house prices so high, finding a barge with mooring for sale in London is not even nearly as unaffordable as that of a house. Still, barges in the UK and especially in London are quiet expensive because of the high demand and the low availability. Most barges in London are converted Dutch barges...

House boats on a residential mooring in London

A Humber keel or an early replica of a Luxe Motor...

Converted Luxe Motor used as house boat

Various non-inland vessels, used as ahouse boats on a residential mooring near Kew Bridge

Another Dutch Barge used as houseboat in London

Probably a steilsteven, used as house boat near Kew Bridge

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