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Middle section Dutch barge (15.000 asking)

Middle section of a Dutch Barge. The section can be converted for use as a pontoon, base for a floating home, office space, lighter, etc...

This hull section has a bottom report from 2006, made by Euroclass.

Specifications

  • Built: 1902 (rebuilt: 2006)
  • Dimensions: 15,50m x 5,52m x 3m (200 tons capacity)
  • Propulsion: N/A
  • Bow thruster:
  • Generator: N/A
  • Type of fuel: N/A
  • Mooring: Charleroi
  • Hull composition: Steel, riveted (sides welded)

Contact information

Are you interested in this boat, please contact the owner Mr. A. Quienen at (0032)485.916.086

Pictures

Here are some pictures of the middle section.

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