Bowcrest Marine - Hotel Barge

WATERLAND - LUXEMOTOR - 33.00m x 5.04m - P.O.A Beautifully converted currently used as a hotel barge. 26 berths in 10 cabins. DAF 168 hp eng. 15 KVA genset, Inverter/charger. massive tanks. 1st class interior fit-out. Lots of space.

SD 080204 – HOTEL LUXEMOTOR - 34.15m x 5.06m - €295,000 (£231,749) This vessel is a great example of a Luxemotor Hotel barge. The vessel currently does very well with holiday charters through Holland, Belgium and France and is booked up for most of the summer 2008. Volvo Penta Marine 195 Hp engine, 12.5 Kva Hatz genset, 27Kva Perkins genset, GPS, 12 cabins all en-suite (includes crew cabins). Fantastically priced Hotel barge

ANTONIA - LUXEMOTOR - 36.11m x 4.99m - €385,000 Ex 19% BTW (£264,060 +19% VAT) Very Luxuriously converted barge which operates as a hotel barge. Beautiful interior with many luxury features. Professional conversion to the highest standards with lovely timberwork. Full Scheepvaart Inspectie Class. Stainless steel galley, fabulous saloon, 5 cabins sleeping 12 people, very spacious sun deck. New DAF 1160 186 hp eng. installed 2005, New Gearbox installed 2005, 26 & 15 KVA gensets, DAF 615 120 hp 360º bowthruster, Very large tank capacities, Diesel C.H. 5 x toilets 5 x showers. AN OUTSTANDING VESSEL

FREYCINET BARGE – CRUISING HOTEL BARGE - 38.00m x 5.05m - €995,000 (£696,778) This vessel is quite simply an outstanding barge in every respect. Her owners who have many years of professional experience in the Marine Charter World and have approached the purchase, conversion and operation of this superb vessel in an way which only that type of experience would be able to achieve. Right from the outset they have planned everything to the finest detail in terms of technical installations, layout, décor ease of use etc. The ship is technically extremely well equipped and she is highly manoeuvrable allowing her to navigate safely with the minimum of fuss or drama. Below decks the care and attention to detail is immediately apparent with the vessel offering beautiful spacious, well planned and tastefully decorated accommodation. Guests are accommodated forward in three very comfortable en-suite cabins accessed by light and airy corridor which leads to a study (see layout plan). The salon is comfortable and relaxing allowing either guests or owners to relax and enjoy the ships superb ambience. The furniture and fitting have all been hand made and chosen and have been sourced from all over Europe. A professional galley is located aft of the saloon and is able to produce excellent cuisine for guests whilst onboard. This is all in super condition and is ready for use as the ship is currently in charter. There is separate owner’s accommodation aft and also self-contained crew accommodation forward both of which are very comfortable and well throughout. DAF 200 hp eng. 3 x Silent pack gensets, Kort 80 hp bowthruster. This is the supreme Hotel Barge and a wonderful opportunity for someone to purchase not just a unique business but also to enjoy a very different lifestyle difficult to match ashore. Simply one the finest vessels of her type afloat. AN OUTSTANDING VESSEL

BROEDERTROUW - (ENGELSBAK) ACROSS CHANNEL TOWING CARGO BARGE - 38.45m x 5.05m - €275,000 (£191,504) Originally built as a towed cargo barge to transport ammunition & stores across the Channel during WW 1. In 1922 she was engined and worked as a cargo barge until 2001. She was then transformed into an extremely comfortable cruising barge and has carried passengers throughout Holland & Belgium since 2002. This vessel was converted professionally by the best yards in Holland. She in immaculate condition and is ideal as a floating hotel barge or as a large and very comfortable liveaboard/cruising home. Stork Ricardo 141 hp eng. 28KVA, 10KVA & 18KVA gensets, DAF 168hp bowthruster, Diesel CH & air.con. 13,200 lts water, 5,600lts diesel, 1,500 lts waste. Professional galley, 3 x double en-suite cabins, Owners cabin, massive saloon, large galley with storage. Spacious sun deck. A beautiful and very rare vessel. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

LAFAYETTE - SERMAIZE PENICHE - 38.60m x 5.07m - €217,000 (£147,361) Very rare Sermaiz Peniche built in 1958 and converted to an hotel barge. Immensely spacious and well planned vessel offers unrivalled amounts of accommodation offering a simply huge saloon and dining area, full professional galley, well planned cabins and charming outside deck terrace. Mechanically the vessel is extremely well equipped and is in full operating condition and as such is a turn key vessel. GM 175 hp eng. 30 KVA & 60 KVA gensets. Accom. for 22 passengers & 8 crew. She is offered for sale with all items of equipment on board included in the sale and is immediately ready to work. She has many applications and would make a superb restaurant barge, live- aboard barge, static accommodation or of course could easily continue to earn her living as a full cruising hotel barge. Lafayette is offered at a very realistic price to sell quickly. Her American owners are highly motivated to achieve a sale. This is a lot of ship for the money!!!HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

SD 070507 – HOTEL VESSEL - 38.95m x 5.05m - €997,500 (£669,463) This is a top quality purpose built cruising hotel vessel which is perfect for chartering in Europe. She has superb accommodation for both guests & crew. In outstanding condition throughout was professionally built and is professionally maintained. DAF 280 hp eng. 1 x 80 KVA genset, 1 x 25 KVA genset, 1 x 30 KVA genset. Hydr. Bowthruster. 4 superb guest cabins + 4 crew cabins. Delivery is possible after the 2007 season. RECOMMENDED

SD 080112 – PENICHE HOTEL BARGE - 39.12m x 5.05m - €P.O.A A superb luxury French Peniche. She is ready to go and has all the necessary certificates for use up and till 2011. A great opportunity to purchase an existing hotel vessel which oozes class and beauty and has cruised through Holland, France and Switzerland. Daimler – Benz 185Kw engine, 2x JF power Mitsubishi 34 Kva 400v Gensets, DAF 105Hp Bowthruster, 4x 2 person guest cabins all with en-suite bathrooms, 3x cabins for crew (4 berths)

SD 060803 - MOTORSPITS - 39.37m x 5.08m -€42,500 incl. 19% BTW (£28,696 incl.19% VAT) This is an original and Classic Motorspits barge and now a very rare commodity. The vessel is unspoilt in so far as her appearance remains largely as she was when built. She is ideal for conversion to lovely liveaboard or superb base vessel for conversion to hotel ship.Boudouin 100 hp eng. @ 1,000RPM.

PRINCESS ROYAL – DUTCH PASSENGERSHIP 49.25m x 7.16m - €1,200,000 + BTW (£809,170 + VAT) This is simply a truly beautiful ship which currently operates as a hotel ship cruising with passengers on the canals and rivers of Holland & Belgium. This superb vessel offers very comfortable accommodation for 22 passengers and has generous and well planned accommodation for her crew. There is a lovely and very airy saloon with full bar on the main deck together with a professional galley. The saloon leads directly out onto a large sun deck complete with all furniture. Below decks there are 12 en-suite cabins plus crew accommodation and machinery spaces. The ship is in stunning condition being maintained constantly and is classified with Scheepvaart Inspectie. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a totally unique and unrivalled hotel ship which is ready to work or be used for a multitude of other uses. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED