Bowcrest Marine - Luxemotor

ESB 7 - WOONKOTTER - 14.65m x 3.00m - €75,000 (£50,539) Beautiful original looking barge in lovely condition. Interior panelling in Oak with original aft cabin intact currently being restored - Gorgeous! Large well fitted galley with Rayburn stove, comfortable & spacious saloon and excellent owners cabin. Surveyed July 2003 Excellent bottom plating. DAF 105 hp eng. Rare opportunity to acquire a super looking Luxemotor.

SD 051003 - LUXEMOTOR - 14.95m x 3.00m - €87,500 (£60,137) REDUCED TO €77,500 (£61,690) Beautifully converted barge inlovely condition. Double cabin, pleasant saloon & galley, large w/hse, and fabulous aft sun deck. DAF 120 hp engine, Mitsubishi 8KVA genset. Ideal littel cruising barge for France.

DE HOOP DOET LEVEN - LUXEMOTOR 15.85m x 3.0m x 0.9m x 3.20m (2.59m) £135,000 (€156,040) MASSIVE REDUCTION!!! NOW ONLY £115,000 (€129,424) Originally sold out of Holland to present owner by Bowcrest Marine Ltd. when the vessel was unconverted this beautiful little barge is utterly unique. Restored by a dedicated and enthusiastic owner this barge just oozes character the like of which simply cannot be replicated by modern look alike New Builds. This ship is the real thing and is admired everywhere she goes. Quality materials have been used throughout and she is presented in an extremely tidy condition. All the installations have been put together in a no nonsense and practical manner making her simple and easy to use. Volvo 100 hp eng. Inverter/charger, good tanks, including black water, lots of nice features including 2 solid fuel stoves. She offers amazing space for her size and will appeal to anyone, particularly a couple, looking for a charming and attractive barge in which to cruise the Waterways of Europe. Small enough to be able to moor in any of the marinas on the French canal system she will be able to take her new owners pretty much anywhere they want to go with a barge in France, Belgium and Holland as well as many parts of the UK. HIGHLY RECOMENDED

DE ZWALUW ESB 280 – LUXEMOTOR - 16.15m x 2.86m - €75,000 (£50,847) A lovely characteristic vessel quite suitable to live on for longer periods and to cruise through the French canals (and good for UK). Ideal combination of headroom and low air draft!! DAF 475 80 hp eng. Daihatsu 3 KVA genset, Cupa 4 hp Bowthruster overhauled 2004. Well maintained and perfectly laid out.

SD 071106 - LUXEMOTOR - 18m x 4.75m - €499,800 (£358,788) A new build ex demonstrator built in 2001 to a high spec and has had very little use. A lovely shaped Luxemotor ready to sail away today. John Deere 225Hp eng. 3.5 kw, 230v Whisper water cooled genset, 19Hp hydraulic proportional Bowthruster. 4 x cabins, sleeps 8.

BMR 0141- New “Piper Built” Luxemotor Replica – 18.31m x 3.81m £235,000- EXCEPTIONAL VALUE FOR MONEY !!!!! Piper have done a fantastic job producing a fine replication of a traditional Dutch Luxemotor has been finished to exceptionally high standards- her owners have really done her justice, fitting her out with only the very best quality fixtures and fittings (see brochure). Fittings inside include Kabola heating, Johnson water pressure system, hydraulic steering, Vetus bowthruster, Victron inverter and charger, powder coated double glazed windows, Travertine Marble bathroom tiling, Italian bathroom basin and sanitaryware, lots of Iroko hardwood inside, collapsible wheelhouse, Perkins diesel engine, the list is endless! Bowcrest Marine Very highly recommend viewing this ship!!!!

LUXEMOTOR- DRAGONFLY 19.33m x 3.63m x 1.2m £135,000 (€148,730). SHE'S TOO GORGEOUS!!!!! Dragonfly is a very rare example of a Luxemotor, you just don’t find them this size and especially not in this condition. Her current owners have spared no expense keeping her in tip top condition, having her regularly painted and maintained. Dragonfly is well equipped, with all you need to use her as a comfortable live aboard or as a regular cruiser. She has a lovely old Detroit 3 cylinder Diesel Engine, 24/240 volt power, generator, inverter, charger and alternator, Speck pumpmeister water pressure system, Nav equipment includes a radar, GPS, autopilot, and gauges for all main systems and engine. The internal layout is finished in teak and consists of 2 double cabins forward, single aft cabin, galley and seating area finished in sumptuous teak wood. Bowcrest Marine highly recommends viewing this vessel- Chequebooks at the ready!!

SD 070703 – LUXEMOTOR 19.63m x 4.29m - €369,500 (£250,508) This is a barge in top condition. She is housed in a boathouse under-cover and is immaculate throughout. DAF 165 hp eng. Mitsubishi / Stamford 8 KVA genset, 27 hp Yanmar bowthruster, excellent installations. Well equipped and fitted. A super barge!

WESTENWIND - NEW BUILD LUXEMOTOR - 19.95m x 4.95m - €600,000 + BTW (£411,805 + VAT) This superb vessel has been built to the highest standards by a Dutch ship yard and this is very evident from the technical installations which have been put into the ship. She is immensely powerful with a DAF 315 hp Main engine together with a 150 hp 360º Bowthruster. For safety there is no gas on board with power being provided from the Lister 15 KVA genset. The vessel provides very spacious accommodation which currently has 4 cabins. This could be re-configured to provide either a large saloon area or an additional large double cabin etc. In Addition there is a very nice outside seating area aft of the wheelhouse which itself is large and very comfortably appointed. This is a very professionally put together vessel done by a renowned barge yard and this vessel will appeal to anyone looking for a quality New Barge to go cruising the Waterways of Europe.

SD 090505 - LUXEMOTOR - 19.95m x 4.85m x1.25m- €825,000 (£693,000) Just a year old, this has been completed to a very high specification, incorporating traditional Dutch barge lines with the latest in modern technologies. “BOKITO” is kitted out with a powerful 360 HP Iveco Aifo diesel, 44 KVA genset, 2x Victron Phoenix inverters, GPS, Autopilot, Electric compass, Automatic fire extinguishers to the engine room. Cruisair Marine Aircon.

MARLOU - LUXEMOTOR - 21.98m x 3.12m - €125,000 (£86,088) 1924 re-built 1990 Very nicely converted barge with lots of features. Vessel is well equipped and ready to cruise. DAF 105 hp eng. 400 hrs since re-build, 4.5 KVA Hatz genset, good sized aft deck. Very good condition.

BMR 145 LUXEMOTOR WOONSCHIP 22m x 4.17m €130,000 A fine and traditional looking example of a Luxemotor, that has been lovingly looked after by her present owners. Well presented throughout with 3 cabins capable of sleeping 6 people, good size open galley/saloon area, 1 en-suite shower room and 1 main bathroom. Equipment on board includes a new heating and hot water boiler, Kalkman electric bow thruster, Mercedes 90 hp diesel engine, 12,220 and 380 volt power, double rudder steering and a beautiful wood burning stove for cosy nights in. VERY GOOD VALUE FOR MONEY!

APOLONIA – LUXEMOTOR - 22.07m x 4.41m x 1.09m x 3.41m (2.56m w/hse down) - MASSIVE PRICE REDUCTION !!!! WAS £150,000 now only £110,000. A Very attractive Luxemotor barge with masses of charm and nicely laid out accommodation. Vessel surveyed July 08 all recommendations carried out. 3 Double cabins, 1 single cabin, open Galley/ saloon, raised dining area, main bathroom and en-suite shower room. Kromhout Gardner 5LW 100 hp eng. 7KVA genset, electric bowthruster and lots of the usual barging equipment. This vessel would benefit from a good clean, repaint and freshen up inside. Beautiful liveaboard / cruising barge ideal for France. Priced to sell quickly.

SD 091001 – LUXEMOTOR - 23.15m x 4.66m x 1.20m x 3.70m - €298,500 (£272,602) Whse up (2.80m Down) This is a stunning and really beautiful Luxemotor and without doubt one of the best on the market. The vessel is in top condition and is fully certificated for Europe. She has the perfect dimensions and can navigate almost all the European Waterways. Her hull is particularly fine with superb lines forward and aft and she also boasts excellent technical installations making her very easy to handle. John Deere 122 hp eng. Kubota silent pack 12 KVA genset, hydr. Steering, 16hp elec. Bowthruster. Luxemotors of this quality are rare finds and with her virtually new John Deere engine she represents outstanding value for money.

LA VANCELLE – LUXEMOTOR – 23.40m x 4.22m x 1.00m - €225,000 (172,000) This is truly an outstanding Luxemotor with ample room with 4 cabins and 4 en suite bathrooms all in original wood with a beautiful aft cabin with quality finishing’s. A traditional Luxemotor with a large flat deck perfect for evenings and bbqs. A bit of modernization, required and this vessel would be come a very saleable asset.Perkins 130Hp Engin, Bowthruster, 20 Kva genset. Very well priced.

JOHANNA ESB 293 – LUXEMOTOR - 22.95m x 4.95m - €1,200,000 (£855,920) “Johanna” really is an absolutely outstanding New Build Barge presented in mint condition as the vessel has only been completed within the last few weeks. Designed by a renowned Dutch Navel Architect and built by a top Dutch Barge Yard this unique vessels offers many features not normally found on the more traditional style of barge layout. Whilst the Hull is 100% original in it’s design concept and execution the superstructure and layout are based on the “Gentlemans Yacht” concept which allows for the Saloon to be placed at deck level giving the possibility of large barge style windows to flood the room with light and give superb views out. Daewoo 160 Hp engine, Mitsubishi 20 Kva genset, 3 cabins and one shower.

DILIGENCE ESB 272 – LUXEMOTOR - 23.50m x 4.40m - €300,000 (£204,498) This is a really good quality barge ready to cruise / liveaboard. Ideal dimensions for France. DAF 140 hp eng. 20 KVA genset, connections prepared for bowthruster in place (unit not present).Oak hardwood has been used throughout the ship and is superb. Very well maintained vessel! This is a Class vessel.

AQUARIUS – LUXEMOTOR - 23.80m x 4.60m - €270,000 (£182,926) Aquarius is a ship that has more than you can ask for and you’ll be amazed by her perfect lay-out and modern features. This will be a perfect ship for long time live aboard in France or UK. Aquarius used to be a chartering vessel for 12 persons. Her current owners have turned her in to a more than comfortable home and have done a great job. Definitely worth a visit!! With her 2 spud poles she is moored up easily. Enjoying long nights outside or inside in the sun and having (several) guests over for longer periods of time will be very enjoyable on this ship because of her spacious lay out which guarantees enough room for everyone and privacy as well. Bohn & Kahler Ships Marine Diesel 180 hp @600 RPM, Perkins 20 KVA genset, big tanks, 6 cabins, beautiful galley, 2 saloons, 4 toilets, sun deck and much more. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

LUXEMOTOR “GERRITJE” – 24.00m x 4.10m - €95,000 (£75,449) Gerritje is a lovely Luxemotor in need of some TLC. She has perfect dimensions and with a bit of modernization and re fit she could be a perfect cruiser or liveabaord. Guldner 45 Pk engine, 3x cabins 6 berths.

LUXEMOTOR “MARIA” – 24.00m x 4.50m x 1.20m - €339,000 (£311,294) New price €299,000 (£260,130) Maria is a superb vessel with perfect dimension to cruise France. She has been expertly refurbished and has the luxury of 2 en-suite cabins. DAF 1160 200Hp engine, Electric Bowthruster, 13.5 Kva Mitsubishi genset, Voltmaster inverter/charger. A truly quality vessel with great outside space for those beautiful warm summer months.

TAKE BORA - LUXEMOTOR - 24.60m x 4.50m - €105,000 (£73,630) Fully converted vessel providing masses of space. Vessel is in very good condition and is very liveable and includes a large aft sundeck on two levels. Good DAF turbo 120 hp eng. 30 KVA genset, central heating. LArge well fitted galley and huge saloon 7.50m x 4.50m. This is a really good liveaboard ship offered at a very sensible price. Massive price reduction of €30,000 recently made to achieve a quick sale. Good value.

LUXEMOTOR “SLYDREGT” - 24.87m x 4.77m - €485,000 (£437,033) REDUCED TO €450,000 (£369,000) “Slydregt” is a very well build replica Luxemotor constructed in Holland and faithful to the original lines of a traditional Luxemotor barge. The vessel is very well equipped and ready to cruise and offers everything anyone could ever want in terms of liveaboard/cruising specification & inventory. Built in 2001 the vessel is as new and has had very little use. She is immensely powerful having a superb Caterpillar 210 hp engine providing massive power to navigate fast flowing waterways.Mitsubishi 10 Kva genset, Kalkmann 16 Hp Bowthruster, GPS, Zodiac inflatable with Honda motor, 4x cabins 8x berths. She is able to navigate all the major canals of France with ease and has the added benefit of having a dedicated car parking space on board with hydraulic crane.

VROUWE van BERGHE ESB 241 - LUXEMOTOR - 25.52m x 5.08m - €275,000 (£184,316) Very well maintained Luxemotor offering lots of space and good installations. Vessel is a lovely size for a cruising / live-aboard barge and is priced to sell. Gardner 84 hp eng, Vetus 10 KVA genset, Victron inverter, Yanmar 26 hp bowthruster, good tankage, 4 cabins which easily be made into 3 if required. Still quite original in her appearance she is a good looking barge and should appeal to anyone looking for a barge offering a lot of space in 25m.

MIRO ESB 204 - LUXEMOTOR - 26.00m x 4.45m - €675,000 (£466,160) “Miro is quite simply “Outstanding” in every way. This magnificent Luxemotor barge has been completely re-built and is in absolutely top condition throughout as can be seen from the photo gallery. She is fully Certified for chartering but can easily be used for private cruising / living aboard. The vessel is extremely well equipped and is ready to sail with everything on board that you could need. She has cost an incredible amount of money to create, in fact way beyond the asking price and she represents superb value for money. She is totally unique and unlike any other Luxemotor and as can been seen offers a level of comfort and accommodation rarely seen in a barge. DAF 155 hp eng. 10 KVA Mitsubishi genset, electric bowthruster, dual helm positions, huge tanks including waste, 6 cabins giving 12 berths + 1 extra in wheelhouse.Professional galley, beautiful deck level saloon. All cabins with own shower, toilet & sink & colour TV. Totally Unique!

JANNETTE - LUXEMOTOR - 26.95m x 5.05m - £120,000 (€178,200) A very spacious and well planned Luxemotor barge offering good accommodation and is an ideal live-aboard. DAF 575 80 hp eng. Lister 1 & 3 phase genset, Victron combi. 6,000lts water, new ch boiler, original aft accom. Very large saloon and galley with lots of light. Possibility of marina mooring. The vessel is well maintained and is offered at a realistic price. Brand new entire bottom over plating Jan 2008

LUXEMOTOR “LUTGERDINA” – 27.05m x 4.01m - €192,000 (£152,486) Lutgerdina is a superb Luxemotor with all the qualities for the perfect livaboard. She has plenty of space and has cruised the European waterways extensively. She is a good quality vessel which has been priced to sell. 180 Hp Cummins Engine, Deutz 100 Hp Bowthruster, Onan 17.5Kva genset, Furuno GPS, Navisco ES 120 depth meter, Shipmate RS8000 VHF, 2x cabins, 4x berths, Full electric kitchen, shower and bath in bathroom.

SD 090408 - LUXEMOTOR -28.07m x 4.94m x 1.40 m- €398,500 V.A.T. exempt = £354,898 A Very nice example of a Luxemotor barge- top quality fit out, this is a great opportunity to run your own charter business. Converted in 1996 to accommodate up to 8 people in comfort, this includes 5 ensuite cabins, a fitted galley, seating area and dining area, wheelhouse and lots of outside deckspace. Her dimensions mean she can cruise the canals in Europe with ease. 138 HP DAF Diesel, electric clutch, 12,24 and 230 volt electric, 11 kva vetus generator, diesel central heating, Vetus inverter, central fire alarm system, solid hardwood interior, lots of navigation equipment inc Sailor VHF with Atis, Garmin Handheld GPS, and electronic compass. Too many extra’s to list fully- for further details, please download the brochure

SD 080110 – BOOT LUXEMOTOR - 28.29m x 4.93m - €298,500 (£223,322) REDUCED TO €274,500 (£231,952)This is the Rolls Royce of Luxemotors! Great ship with beautiful lines and a good quality interior. The vessel also boasts a very high tech engine room and technical spec. 163 Hp DAF diesel engine, 25 Hp Bowthruster, 37 Kva Perkins genset, 2x cabins with 4 berths 2 bathrooms one with shower. AN ABSOLUTE BEAUTY!

ARGONAUTE - LUXEMOTOR 28.5m x 4.0m - €250,000 (£167,448) This is a really lovely barge which has had a lot of money spent on her recently and is sold complete. She has features a super saloon which boasts windows you can sit and look out of (very rare) a totally re-furbished aft cabin and excellent en-suite owners cabin. Volvo Penta 140 hp eng. Totally re-built in 2004, 17.5 Kw genset. This is fully equipped cruising home ready to go and can navigate the Canal du Midi.

MAREA - LUXEMOTOR - 30.00m x 5.09m - £285,000 (€420,945) Extremely good looking Luxemotor fully converted in 2003 providing exceptionally comfortable and well planned liveaboard accommodation. The ship offers a beautifully spacious saloon which is open plan to the American style galley which is complete with wonderful Rayburn range cooker. The centre piece of the saloon is the very attractive and efficient Norwegian log burner which provides both a focal point to the room as well as vast amounts of heat. The galley is superbly fitted and is large enough to cater for large scale entertaining, central to this being the fitted American fridge/freezer. The aft Owners cabin is a delight being light and airy with centre line double bed and good fitted storage and en-suite toilet. Mercedes 150 hp eng. As superb liveaboard barge. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

LUXEMOTOR CHARTER BARGE SD 090703 -31,30m x 4,85m- €439,500= (£404,323) Further price reduction for a quick sale €374,500= (£336,374) Very nicely converted and well presented Luxemotor barge. This vessel is great for a short charter business along some of the european canal networks or ideal as a family live aboard. The interior is very light and bright, with white painted ceilings and walls with Oak woodwork and architraves. Spacious inside with accommodation comprising of 3 double en-suite cabins, fully fitted galley, saloon/ wheelhouse and lots of outside deck area. Scania 296hp diesel, 13.5 Kva Mitsubishi Generator, 2 x Victron Inverters, Hydrofoor water pressure system, 20 hp bowthruster. Offered at significantly less than the cost to convert her.

SE 46273 - LUXEMOTOR 31.50m x 5.37m- €150,000- An authentic Luxemotor from 1929 with much of the original rigging and cargo handling equipment in working order.Built by Alphen aan den Rijn this vessel has got fantastic Luxemotor lines and has been converted with this in mind. Large spacious accommodation including a separate kitchen/diner and saloon, rear aft owners cabin and forward crew cabin. This vessel comes well equipped with a 3 cylinder diesel engine, bow thruster, Hydrophor water pressure system, 2 cabins = 4 berths, 2 showers/toilets, large saloon, well equipped galley including oven/ hob, 2 fridges etc. This is an absolutely ideal live aboard for people wanting a lot of space for the money.

SD 090705 – LUXEMOTOR 31.54m x 5.87m x 1.20m –PRICE REDUCTION, NOW JUST €97,500!! WAS €134,500 (£115,670). This beautiful vessel has gained Museum Status in Holland and is stunning. She is an original cargo vessel with an open sterring and classic aft cabin, the hold is empty and ready to convert into a quality homes. She also boats a classic 1920 Kromhout engine, which is in good running order!

ANTONIA - LUXEMOTOR - 36.11m x 4.99m - €385,000 Ex 19% BTW (£264,060 +19% VAT) Price is now €295,000 + 19% VAT = £263,730 + 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.

SD 060503 – LUXEMOTOR - 36.20m x 5.02m - €675,000 (£454, 950) REDUCED TO €625,000 (£425,000) Absolutely outstanding vessel and a complete one-off. Extremely luxuriously fitted this superb Luxemotor is the ultimate cruising barge with every conceivable convenience onboard. She has a truly beautiful hull shape and has been maintained regardless of cost. Kromhout Gardner 150 hp eng. Completely re-built 2002, 10 & 12 KVA Vetus gensets, Mercedes hydraulic b80hp bowthruster, electric/hydraulic steering. She offers unrivalled levels of comfort and in addition boast simply superb technical installations. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

GEERTRUIDA - LUXEMOTOR - 38.94m x 5.48m - £185,000 (€197,950) Particularly good looking Luxemotor barge which has been very tastefully converted to provide excellent family accommodation. Classic working barge looks, one of the best looking barges of her size located here in the UK. In top condition, her accommodation is beautifully done with masses of charm and character. Four cabins and large saloon (with lovely solid fuel stove) make her very comfortable to liveaboard. Stork Ricardo full Marine Diesel 142 hp, 360º Bowtrhuster, genset, Inverter /charger. Fully capable of sailing she should appeal to any serious purchaser who is looking for a “Real Barge” to liveaboard in comfort.