Living afloat

The story of the Luxe Motor MS Watergeus and how to convert a Dutch barge into a houseboat
MS Watergeus
Watergeus
The Watergeus is my home. It's an old Dutch Luxe Motor, build in 1929.
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Barges & tools for sale

List of available barges

Click on the picture of the boat to go to it's detailed page.

Vessels Price
Hagenaar

 

 
40.000 EURO
Snip (Trawler)

More info will follow

 

 

90.000 EURO
Dolfijn
(Kempenaar, 1957)

200.000 EURO
MS Harte 1
(Steilsteven, 1923)

UPDATE: Price reduced for a quick sale!

 
90.000 EURO
Rival
(Aak, 1910)

 
SOLD!
MS Libra
MS Libra
(Kempenaar, 1957)
SOLD!
MS Arma
MS Arma
(Luxe Motor, 1926)
SOLD!
Julie
(motorised sleepspits, 1911)

 
SOLD !
MS Silma
(Spits, 1924)

UPDATE: Bottom report and survey of February 2008!

 
SOLD!

List of available parts & tools

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Product Price
Gardner LW 6 cylinder engine 100hp

Marinized engine, more information: (0032)50/34.12.16

1500 Euros
Gardner LW 6 cylinder engine 100hp

Good running engine, more information: (0032)50/34.12.16

2000 Euros
Several spare parts for Lister JP (water cooled) engine.

More information: (0032)50/34.12.16

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Anchor winch
Original anchor winch (hand turning)
SOLD!
water tank
Water tank 4000 liters, in excellent condition
500 Euros

 

 

 
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