As its name suggests, this boat is of Dutch origin, with many years of history behind it. It’s a 1915 Dutch barge that was fully restored and turned into a house on water.

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AMSTERDAM - So there we were, sipping shiraz at sunset and minding our own business, when there was a rude rap at the window. And then a hiss.

Houseboats are liveable boats with engines, such as converted Dutch barges, or floating homes (a home without an engine), which can be towed to a different location.

As he spoke, a kingfisher flew by and the sun cascaded through the windows of his 13m-long Dutch barge. He bought his current houseboat about six years ago for £30,000.

It may have been a long six hour passage, but a historic vessel has set out on the next phase of its "amazing" restoration journey. The wait proved worthwhile as the 83ft Dutch barge - 'Barge ...

An 83ft Dutch barge, which was set to be scrapped, has been given a last minute reprieve. Described as "fantastic", the Dutch barge - named 'Barge Number 9' - is set to make a welcome return to ...

An 83ft Dutch barge, which was set to be scrapped, has been given a last minute reprieve. Described as "fantastic", the Dutch barge - named 'Barge Number 9' - is set to make a welcome return to ...