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 Steel Motor Cruiser 48ft EX TUG - LIVE ABOARD

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  260543
  • LOA  ·  14.87m
  • Year  ·  1939
  • Construction  ·  Steel
  • Underwater profile  ·  Full-displacement
  • Berths  ·  5
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 75hp, DAF ()
  • Lying  ·  THIAIS
Boatshed Paris
Boatshed Paris
Pascal Gaetan

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

Builder FCHEEPWERS - NL
Lying THIAIS
Fuel capacity 360.0 ltr (79.2 G) Total - 2 Tanks
Water capacity 400.0 ltr (88.0 G) Total - 2 Tanks
Last survey 18/03/2019

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 75hp
Engine make and model DAF ()
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 blades bronz
Fuel consumption (approx) 6.0 ltr (1.3 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 4 knots
Max speed (approx) 8 knots

75 Hp Diesel DAF
Cons. 6l/h at 7 km/h
3 recent gel batteries (start and domestic)
VICTRON Inverter/charger

Dimensions

LOA 14.87m
Beam 3.85m
Draft Max 1.25m
Airdraft 3.50m
Headroom 2.00m
Storage On mooring

Electrical Systems

220 volt battery, 4 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction Steel
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Finish Paint finish

Ex TUG BOAT built in1939 in the Dutch yard FCHEEPWERS and converted into a live aboard cruiser.

Accommodation

Total # of berths 5
No. of double berths 2
No. of single berths 1
Cabin(s) 2
Handbasin 1
Shower 1
Heads 1 heads (Electric)

The access to the interior is from the former wheelhouse by a sliding side door (both sides) now converted into a saloon with a good headroom 2m and view onto the outside. A heads is on this level. From the saloon going to the forward main cabin with a double berth (140 x 190 cm), headroom of 1.78 cm and plenty storage.

#Aft : 3 steps down to a large dinette on port side and on starboard a galley. Plenty storage, good headroom of 2m.
And further on starboard heads with shower, heads and basin, and a second cabin with double berth (120x190) and a single berth (70 x 190 cm) and a headroom of 1.80m.

#Starboard: a stair case leads up to the enclosed helm position which leads through a sedan doors onto a huge covered terrasse to entertain while cruising or dine under shade.
50L electric hot water tank (new in march 2019), hot water for heating by a KABOLA boiler, and also extra electric heater.
Reversible air conditioning.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Sink
Refrigerator
Curtains
Air conditioning
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system
Raw water wash
Non-Smokers
Microwave
Washing Machine

The access to the interior is from the former wheelhouse by a sliding side door (both sides) now converted into a saloon with a good headroom 2m and view onto the outside. A heads is on this level. From the saloon going to the forward main cabin with a double berth (140 x 190 cm), headroom of 1.78 cm and plenty storage.

#Aft : 3 steps down to a large dinette on port side and on starboard a galley. Plenty storage, good headroom of 2m.
And further on starboard heads with shower, heads and basin, and a second cabin with double berth (120x190) and a single berth (70 x 190 cm) and a headroom of 1.80m.

#Starboard: a stair case leads up to the enclosed helm position which leads through a sedan doors onto a huge covered terrasse to entertain while cruising or dine under shade.
50L electric hot water tank (new in march 2019), hot water for heating by a KABOLA boiler, and also extra electric heater.
Reversible air conditioning.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sun awning
Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Davits
Swim Ladder
Passerelle

Manual windlass
1 anchors
30.00m of chain
120.00m of warp
4 new mooring wraps (15 m) and 4 other mooring wraps (15m each)
Manual windlass, anchor and chain
Davits with recent winches
Sun cover over the terrasse

Nav Equipment

VHF
Stereo
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights
TV

Safety Equipment

Life jackets
Searchlight
Danbuoy
Horn
Boarding ladder

3 bilge pumps (0 manual / 3 Electric)

3 electric bilge pumps

Broker's Comments

Tug boat converted to residential / cruising boat for sale in France. Boatshed Paris is happy to offer for sale this Dutch Tug built in 1939 and later converted to a live aboard river cruiser for sale in the Paris area. Less than 15 m long but offering great accommodation and character.

All the spaces have been used to offer confortable and yet separate spaces, such as 2 cabins, 1 head and 1 shower, An interior saloon in the wheelhouse to enjoy the views and a more intimate dinning area below with the galley.
The helm position and new pilot house is on top and accessible form the deck, leading to a huge covered aft deck terrasse.
Central heating and reverse cycle air conditioning make this river cruiser a perfect floating home for a couple or a family of 4.
Recently surveyed with a new antifouling (last March 2019).

For more information or organise a visit, please contact Pascal GAETAN, your local broker at Boatshed Paris.

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

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