Houseboat Humber Keel Barge for sale (1924) in Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

Description

The ultimate fully furnished floating home - 'Whitcliffe' is a superbly converted Humber Keel Barge, offering luxurious, accommodation and acres of space for practical living afloat.

In 2022/23 the barge went through a major refit, with a full refurbishment of the hull and a transformational makeover of the accommodation, led by a firm of interior designers. The result is a stylish and extremely practical liveaboard home.

Whitcliffe is afloat at Plymouth Yacht Haven and available for viewing by appointment.

For more information, contact Paul in the Plymouth office on 01752 260086.

• Open top deck area accessed from stern deck
• Stern deck with 'Flexiteek' deck covering
• Main entrance into upper lounge and helm position
• Diesel heater
• Lounge furniture
• Down stairs to lower saloon / kitchen area
• Bespoke cupboards
• Induction hob & oven
• Quooker tap
• Radiators & log burner
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Forward to double cabin with en-suite bathroom
• Aft to double cabin with en-suite shower room
• Further aft to cabin with 3 x single bunk

• 12 x 2-volt 425ah batteries
• 2 x 110ah engine start batteries
• 1 x generator start battery
• 2 x aluminium fuel tanks
• Stainless steel day tank
• Stainless steel fresh water tank - 1400 litres
• 3 x automatic bilge pump
• 1 x manual bilge pump
• Immersion heater for hot water & central heating
• Log burner also heats water for central heating

• Single cylinder Garner 4LW engine
• 64HP
• Shaft Drive
• Keel cooling
• Hydraulic gearbox
• R&D flexible shaft coupling
• Single fixed 3 bladed bronze propeller
• Sleipner SE170/270TC bow thruster
• EMI Marine Dynamica generator

• Humber keel barge, converted to a self propelling houseboat
• Steel construction
• Round chine with slab sides
• Predominantly 8mm steel with 8mm steel frames
• Concrete ballast
• Stainless steel safety rails
• Transom hung rudder
• Hydraulic steering

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.