The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Dutch Barge Tjalk Liveaboard Cruiser

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  266700
  • LOA  ·  18.25m
  • Year  ·  1905
  • Construction  ·  Steel
  • Underwater profile  ·  Full-displacement
  • Berths  ·  4
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 55hp, PEUGEOT 309 (2006)
  • Lying  ·  MIDI CANALS
Boatshed Midi Canals
Boatshed Midi Canals
Graham Wharmby

The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Lying MIDI CANALS
Fuel capacity 400.0 ltr (88.0 G) Total - 2 Tanks
Water capacity 2,000.0 ltr (440.0 G) Total - 2 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 55hp
Engine make and model PEUGEOT 309 (2006)
Engine Hours engine1= 1793
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Tiller
Drive Shaft
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Water-maker

Drinkward (Peugeot XUD9) main engine new in 2006. Produces 55hp and drives a 3 blade prop. through a Hurth ZF gearbox
12v generator powered by an aircooled Faryman diesel engine.
8 x 6v batteries giving 1000 A/h @ 12v
6 solar panels
Wind generator
Victron multiplus 1800w interter
Sterling battery management
Water maker & galvanic isolator

Dimensions

LOA 18.25m
Beam 3.45m
Draft Min 0.60m
Airdraft 2.15m
Displacement 30,000kg (66,150.0lbs)
Headroom 1.87m
Storage On mooring

Electrical Systems

220 volt battery, 8 batteries charged by: engine, solar panels, shore power, generator

Construction

Construction Steel
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Finish Paint finish

Classic Dutch Tjalk from 1905 and converted to comfortable practical live aboard cruising barge. Over plated in 2006 surveyed in 2012 & 2018

Accommodation

Total # of berths 4
No. of double berths 2
Cabin(s) 2
Handbasin 1
Shower 1
Heads 1 heads (Electric)

Aft deck with tiller steering and full canvas covers to turn this into a comfortable 3 seasons terrace. Companionway to galley saloon allowing for practical and convivial entertaining inside & or out. Kitchen galley with gas stove including oven/grill and four burners. Plenty of worktops and cupboards, 2 fridges & over 2m headroom. Bright saloon with drip feed diesel fired space heater also supplying radiator central heating. Headroom reducing to 1.84m then rising again in line with the lovely Tjalk roof form. Corridor to port leading first to bathroom YES bath room with 12v electric WC, bath, wash basin & central heating radiator. 2000 litres of water onboard and instant gas water heater so you don’t need to be mean with the bath water!! Opposite the bathroom door are the dishwasher and washing machine. Next to starboard is the guest cabin with double bed 1.95m x 1.35m. Lastly the owners cabin with walk-round double 2m x 1.4m plenty of storage and radiator central heating.

4 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Oven
Refrigerator
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system
Dishwasher
Washing Machine

Aft deck with tiller steering and full canvas covers to turn this into a comfortable 3 seasons terrace. Companionway to galley saloon allowing for practical and convivial entertaining inside & or out. Kitchen galley with gas stove including oven/grill and four burners. Plenty of worktops and cupboards, 2 fridges & over 2m headroom. Bright saloon with drip feed diesel fired space heater also supplying radiator central heating. Headroom reducing to 1.84m then rising again in line with the lovely Tjalk roof form. Corridor to port leading first to bathroom YES bath room with 12v electric WC, bath, wash basin & central heating radiator. 2000 litres of water onboard and instant gas water heater so you don’t need to be mean with the bath water!! Opposite the bathroom door are the dishwasher and washing machine. Next to starboard is the guest cabin with double bed 1.95m x 1.35m. Lastly the owners cabin with walk-round double 2m x 1.4m plenty of storage and radiator central heating.

4 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Warps
Fenders

Manual windlass
1 anchors
10.00m of chain

Nav Equipment

Navigation lights
TV
DVD

Safety Equipment

LPG Detector
Horn

Broker's Comments

Liveaboard barge for sale in France. Boatshed Midi Canals is pleased to offer this Sailing Tjalk converted to motor tjalk for sale. Ideal cruising / living dimensions just under TRIWV size offering the best of both worlds. Space, practicality & ease of navigation. Able to access all French interconnected waterways and ideal as a long term cruising barge or full time residential barge. Lots of original charm, working leeboards for improved directional stability. A nice combination of classic boat and practical cruiser. The very reasonable online mooring on the Canal du Midi may be transferrable to the new owners if required. For more information and appointments to view, please contact, Graham, your Boatshed broker with Boatshed Midi Canals.

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This Dutch Barge Tjalk Liveaboard Cruiser has been personally photographed and viewed by graham of Boatshed Midi Canals. Click here for contact details.

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

2006

Why are you selling her?

bought a house

Where have you sailed her?

midi

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