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

Peniche Freycinet Live Aboard Barge

TRIVW valid 2027
£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  246523
  • LOA  ·  38.73m
  • Year  ·  1958
  • Construction  ·  Steel
  • Underwater profile  ·  Full-displacement
  • Berths  ·  5
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 180hp, BAUDOIN DK6 (1958)
  • Lying  ·  West Paris area
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 DRU
Lying West Paris area
Fuel capacity 3,200.0 ltr (704.0 G) Total - 2 Tanks
Water capacity 8,000.0 ltr (1,760.0 G) Total - 8 Tanks
Last survey 27/04/2017

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 180hp
Engine make and model BAUDOIN DK6 (1958)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 blades bronze
Fuel consumption (approx) 16.0 ltr (3.5 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 4.3 knots
Max speed (approx) 6.5 knots
Generator output 6KVA
Water-maker

180 hp BAUDOiN DK6 Diesel engine, keelcooling.
16 l/h to 22 l/h cons.
10 batteries (400 Amp), 2 for start, 8 for domestic uses
charger/converter POWER STAR (3000 W) to secure all batteries
Generator on foredeck (GENYX 6000R de 6 KWA)
Spare Generator (12 KWA) Leroy Sommer triphased need servicing

Dimensions

LOA 38.73m
Beam 5.06m
Draft Min 0.85m
Airdraft 4.40m
Headroom 2.12m
Storage On mooring

Electrical Systems

220 volt battery,

Construction

Construction Steel
Underwater profile Full-displacement
Finish 2 pack finish

Riveted steel hull barge built in 1958 in the DAV yard north of France (BOUCHAIN 59111)

Accommodation

Total # of berths 5
No. of double berths 2
No. of single berths 1
Cabin(s) 3
Handbasin 2
Shower 2
Heads 2 heads (Vac flush)

ex working Freycinet barge converted in a live aboard floating home and river cruiser, with its original boatsman's cabin served as an independent flat, with fully equipped galley, double bed (140x190) cabin, heads and shower and even a separated little aft deck terrace outside.
Wheelhouse collapsable completely if necessary.
steps leading to the main lodgement.
A large saloon and open galley and below access to a more private saloon with pellet stove. Continuing star board to a corridor leading to 2 cabins and heads and a bathroom with bath.
Underfloor a huge space area with 1.40m headroom, served as utility room, storage, tanks (8000L fresh water tanks)
Hot water by 100L electric heater for the boatman's cabin and another 250L for the main area.
Heating, a 10Kw pellet stove and electric converters in extra.
Fresh water is treated on board (filters and UV treatment systems)
6 Kw (6600R Genyx Generator) for domestic use
12Kw Leroy Sommer available but need servicing

All electric on board, gas free boat.

3 burner Electric cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Freezer
Curtains
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system
Ice Maker
Dishwasher
Washing Machine
Dryer

ex working Freycinet barge converted in a live aboard floating home and river cruiser, with its original boatsman's cabin served as an independent flat, with fully equipped galley, double bed (140x190) cabin, heads and shower and even a separated little aft deck terrace outside.
Wheelhouse collapsable completely if necessary.
steps leading to the main lodgement.
A large saloon and open galley and below access to a more private saloon with pellet stove. Continuing star board to a corridor leading to 2 cabins and heads and a bathroom with bath.
Underfloor a huge space area with 1.40m headroom, served as utility room, storage, tanks (8000L fresh water tanks)
Hot water by 100L electric heater for the boatman's cabin and another 250L for the main area.
Heating, a 10Kw pellet stove and electric converters in extra.
Fresh water is treated on board (filters and UV treatment systems)
6 Kw (6600R Genyx Generator) for domestic use
12Kw Leroy Sommer available but need servicing

All electric on board, gas free boat.

3 burner Electric cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sun awning
Fenders
Boathook
Swim Ladder
Passerelle

Manual windlass
3 anchors
120.00m of chain
80.00m of warp
dinghy ()
(Hard Dinghy)
Hoist on aft deck (200 kg capacity) mainly used for the dinghy
Manual windlass activating the 2 anchors in front Grapnel types, each 250 kg)
Manual windlass in aft deck for stern anchor 150 kg)
40m long chain for each anchor.
Mooring by 2 cables (40 m)
2 main wraps (40 m) plus extras wraps on baord
plastic fenders all around the hull
covered terrace and wheel house by sun anwings
wheel house collapse to a minimum of 3.40 m. air draft

Nav Equipment

VHF
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights

navigation software with all the French waterways maps available

Safety Equipment

Life jackets
Life buoys
Horn
Boarding ladder
Emergency steering

3 bilge pumps (0 manual / 3 Electric)

water alarm (sound and light on dashboard) in wheel house and in the saloon.
emergency steering

Broker's Comments

Live aboard barge for sale in France. Boatshed Paris is happy to offer this Freycinet barge for sale in west of Paris area.
Last surveyed in April 2017, new certificat communautaire (TRIWV) valid until April 2027 with curent COT mooring possible under request.
Located in a quiet but touristic area west of Paris, with the famous seine river cruise region, all French navigation maps available on board.
Easy access to Paris by RER train or 45 min by car, this barge will suit a family who want to escape the rush of Paris but still be able to access it easily. The separate boatman's lodgement could be turned into a B&B independent flat.
Secure and free car park, all commodities in the surrounding.

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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