This historic tjalk was built around 1920 and received a refit in 1990, during which the ship was sandblasted and coated inside and out. The Tjalk is ready to sail, with complete and good condition rigging and mast lowering installation. The saloon has headroom, central heating and the bathroom has a shower. She will be auctioned online at Troostwijk auctions.com. Bids can only be placed online at Troostwijk Auctions. All information about the auction is available on the website https://bit.ly/3tkCB3D... read more

This very beautiful Blom Lemsteraak "Swaantje" is a traditional sailing yacht built in 1990 by Skipshelling I. Blom en zn - Hindeloopen. The current and previous owner have carried out extensive refits and finish at high level. This Blom Lemsteraak is in a very good condition. This very performance sailing yacht has all necessary comfort on board and with low draft and hydraulic mast lowering system you have access to both inland and blue waters. For more info call our office. Temporary information and interior pictures will follow soon.... read more

Botter Jacht Groote Beer represents an important part of the national dutch seagoing and shipbuilding history. Botter Jacht Groote beer is fully restored and ready to go. Her meticulous and careful restoration combined traditional woodworking craftsmanship incorporating modern technology to ensure safe and comfortable sailing both on extended long distance family cruises as well as short handed day-trips.... read more

Boatshed Essex are delighted to feature this delightful Sailing Barge, packed with history, modernisation, comfort and performance. Built in 1905, by Humphrey and Grey, in iron, she was a bonded, spirit barge, mainly carrying tea (unrigged). She had sweeps to navigate on the tides fitted, also with a rudder and tiller steering. From 1958 she became one of four training barges for, Lightermen on the River Thames, during which time she had a new bottom and rubbing band. During the 1970's, the vessel was converted to a swim head sailing barge, with budget stern, a gaff rig, including shrouds ... read more

* HEAVILY REDUCED - THIS BARGE IS NOW AN ABSOLUTE BARGAIN PRICE. OVER £1m SPENT ON HER * Boatshed London are delighted to offer this magnificent 25m Dutch Tjalk for sale. A truly spectacular, fully working sailing barge that has had over £1m invested in it over the last few years and represents a fantastic opportunity for the right buyer to enjoy this boat as much as the current owners have. This Groningen Tjalk, one of very few left, has been brought back to its original condition so her beautiful, flowing lines are in tact and there has never been any extensions or alterations. The ... read more

A 10m Traditional Dutch design of steel sailing barge, built in 1979 in Huitema, Holland. She carries a traditional Gaff rig and has leeboards. Shallow flat bottom (less than metre). Ideal for cruising around in the shallow Estuaries and rivers. Well fitted out accommodation, a very workable interior, would make a comfy liveaboard. Headroom of 5ft 11ins She has an all paint finish, August 2023 to complete the refurbishment of her paint work inside and out and re-varnishing. She is a real credit to her owner. Viewing by arrangement. Recommended.... read more