ELIZA
Classic Dutch Barge
ELIZA
A CLASSIC DUTCH BARGE BUILT IN 1896
MV Eliza was built in 1897 in Holland by Shipyard Wilton ,Schiedam to be used as an administrative boat by the Dutch waterways.
She measures approx 22.25 m x 3.95m x 0.9m Steel riveted hull. She was converted by the previous owner into a livable barge in the early late 70s with all amenities expected to be able to live aboard in comfort. The previous owner had it rebuilt by Van Waveren ,Wateringen. He was a professional bargee and equipped her with the equipment needed to be a workable barge.
The captains cabin includes double walk around bed with plenty of storage underneath. There are fitted wardrobes all round. The seating area with dining table seats 6 with ample storage cupboards with under seat storage.
The fully equipped galley has a 4 ring electric hob and Bosch washing machine. Access to shower room and toilet area with full sized wash basin and WC.
Eliza is fitted with Kabola oil fired Heating system (recently fully overhauled) with full domestic radiators throughout making cosy living even in mid winter.
Access down to engine room containing the inboard Gardener 6LX diesel engine 127 HP inboard prop shaft with twin discs gearbox. Hydraulic system . 4 new leisure batteries with mastervolt MASS 24/2500 inverter and mastervolt MASS 24/50 automatic charger .