| £24,995 | | |
| Status: | Available |
| Location: |
Knottingley West Yorkshire UK [View Map] |
| Website: | https://apolloduck.net/608530 |
Description
Humber Keel Barge Taurus 44ft x 17ft 6ins - Stern section
Built in 1921 as a working dumb barge to transport timber, Taurus was last used by Waddingtons. Initially 97ft long x 17ft 6ins wide she has been shortened and this is the beautifully shaped stern section which is 44ft long x 17ft 6ins wide. The hull is strongly constructed with best grade 10mm steel and is in excellent condition. She has had a new bow and a new fore deck built on and she has been ballasted with movable brick.
Taurus II is a blank canvas ready for anyone to create a spacious houseboat. Laying in Knottingley, West Yorkshire. Surveyors thickness measurements are available on request.
The penultimate photo is a model of what you might do. The last photo is of the completed conversion of Taurus I - Bow section, shortened to 54ft.
Specifications
| Vessel type: | 44ft x 17ft6ins Humber Keel Barge - Stern |
| Builder: | Thorne Boat Builders |
| Model: | Humber Keel |
| Year constructed: | 1921 |
| Length over all: | 44' |
| Beam: | 17' 6" |
| Hull material: | Steel |
Location Map
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.
