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Welcome

We are Marine Brokers based in West London who specialise in the sale of second hand and new steel canal narrowboats, widebeam craft and Dutch barges for use on the Inland Waterways of Great Britain and Europe.  We also sell residential craft based in Southern England, and commercial leisure craft such as Restaurant and Hotel Boats.

Please note that our offices are closed on Mondays,

We Sell......................

Canal Narrowboats for sale
Residential Boats for sale
Widebeam and Dutch Barges for sale
Commercial Craft and Business Opportunities

 

Listed below are the latest boats added to our listings....
last update 06/02/10

LATEST  NARROWBEAM - Lying Iver (View Full Listing)

29/01/10 STEELCRAFT 20m (66ft) x 13ft 6in (4.1m) REPLICA DUTCH BARGE
£135,000
Built in 1991. Fitted by Wyvern Shipping. Ford Lehman 27225E 6cyl 135hp diesel engine. Bowthruster. 9.5kVa generator. Navigation equipment. 8 berth - 2 double cabins (1 en-suite), twin bunk cabin, and convertible double in wheelhouse. Mikuni diesel central heating. 2 x remote pump out toilets. Ref: Avonturier Lying South Coast

Sales specification Ref: Avonturier

27/01/10 SHADBOLT 11m (35ft) TRADITIONAL STERN NARROWBOAT
£14,000 (01/02/10 - now under offer)
Built in 1991. Lister Petter ACW2 diesel engine. 2 berth - convertible double in saloon. Aarrow solid fuel stove. Remote pump out toilet. BSC to 12/2013. Low cost both to buy and maintain.

Sales specification Ref: Caelestis

08/01/2010 MARQUE NARROWBOATS 12m (40ft) TRADITIONAL STERN NARROWBOAT £32,500
Built in 1996. Beta Kubota BV1505 35hp diesel engine. 2 berth - fixed double in own cabin. Eberspacher diesel central heating. Chemical toilet. BSC to 08/2010. Smart boat with quality interior fit.
Sales specification Ref: Thermopylae


LATEST  NARROWBEAM - Lying elsewhere (View Full Listing)

Sorry - nothing new except snow at the moment


LATEST  WIDEBEAM & COMMERCIAL (View Full Listing)

03/12/09 RLL MARINE 17m (56ft) x 3.65m (12ft) N'BOAT STYLE WIDEBEAM WITH AFT WHEELHOUSE £135,000
Built in 2003 by RLL Marine, and fitted partly by RLL Marine and the remainder by the current owner. Yanmar 50hp diesel engine. Vetus electric bowthruster. 4 berth accommodation - fixed double in own cabin and further convertible dinette. Alde gas fired with radiators. 2 x pump out toilets. BSC to Oct 2010. Located on a cruising berth in central London, but with possible pied-a-terre usage.
Sales specification Ref: Moonanbac


LATEST  RESIDENTIAL (View Full Listing)

06/01/2010 HARBOROUGH MARINE (believed) 11m (36ft) CRUISER STERN NARROWBOAT £25,000 Built in 1982 and fitted by Black Prince Narrowboats. Lister ST2 17.5hp diesel engine. 4 berth - twin singles in aft cabin and convertible double in saloon. Webasto diesel central heating. Pump out toilet. BSC to 04/2010. R/m Brentford West London
Sales specification Ref: Jasmine

04/01/2010 DE HOOP OF SCHIEDAM 14m (47ft) x 10ft 3in RESIDENTIAL DUTCH BARGE £65,000
Built in 1960. Converted and fitted in the UK in 1999 by Peter Collis. Daf 575 110hp diesel engine. 4 berth - fixed double in own cabin and convertible double in saloon. 240v radiators. Remote pump out toilet. BSC to 4/2013. Berth fees £320 per month, including electricity. R/m Brentford, West London. Good location and very inexpensive on going costs.
Sales specification Ref: Pennisol

26/01/10 TERRY BABCOCK (believed) 21m (70ft) TRADITIONAL STERN NARROWBOAT £37,500
Built in 1978. Recent interior refit. Lister Petter PJ3W diesel engine. 6 / 8 berth - twin singles in own cabin, twin bunks in own cabin, and 2 x singles or 1 x double in saloon. 2 x chemical toilets and separate shower compartment. Large galley. BSC to 05/2010. R/m High Line Yachting, Iver. Large boat with spacious accommodation and two sleeping cabins.
Sales specification Ref: LadyElspeth



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We are exhibiting at the following shows this summer:-
Crick Boat Show 2010 Crick, nr Rugby, Northamptonshire
on the Grand Union Canal main line.
29 - 31May
Inland Waterways Association Festival 2010

Beale Park, Pangbourne, Berkshire

28 - 30 August

Viewing.

We have a large selection of cruising boats at High Line Yachting Ltd, Iver, West London (closed Mondays), whilst most widebeam and residential craft remain on their own moorings. You are welcome to call at High Line and browse unhurriedly around them, but please do ring beforehand to check that a particular boat has not been sold. Directions to High Line by road, rail and water are included for your convenience.

Need some Advice or Guidance?

If you've never owned or purchased a narrowlboat before, we've written some notes that may be of assistance if you are seeking a cruising or residential boats, together with some useful addresses and contacts. We can also help with referrals regarding finance and insurance for narrowboats. To that end you can get a quote for pleasure craft insurance directly from Haven Knox-Johnston, please click here

Selling or Buying

If you have a canal boat for sale we offer a Complete Brokerage Service, and will also consider outright purchase. We continually need good narrowboats for waiting clients. Whether selling or buying there are many benefits to be gained from using our services.

To Contact Us

Tel: + 44 (0) 1784 432111. Fax: + 44 (0) 1784 432777. Mobile: 07860 480079

E-mail: enquiry@vcmarine.co.uk

Write to: (note: Offices only - no boats)
Virginia Currer Marine Ltd, Delta House, Delta Way, Thorpe, Egham, Surrey, TW20 8RX

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