2008 Replica Dutch Barge was launched in 2009 and built by Pickwell & Arnold. The boat is powered by a Perkins M92B diesel engine with 86 horsepower and shaft drive. The vessel has only had two owners since its inception and boasts a spacious interior with a highly adaptable layout. The vessel also has a large wheelhouse, which Blackwater Marine rebuilt in 2016. The wheelhouse has a single door for day-to-day use that can be opened to double width to bring large furniture into the boat. This 57 ft replica Dutch barge also offers a coal-burning stove with direct access to a 2 t coal bunker ... read more

This example of a replica Dutch barge was fitted out to a high standard by Robertsons of Woodbridge in 2003 and the interior living quarters reconfigured and updated by Robertsons in 2022. She is extensively equipped for comfortable cruising or weekend/residential accommodation. She has had local use and is for sale due to lack of time now available, by the present owners. An excellent opportunity to acquire a well constructed Dutch barge, in good order, ideally suited to the waterways of the UK and Europe.... read more