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  • 1973 Motor Yacht EX RHD 8
1973 Motor Yacht EX RHD 8
389,872 £
Heeg, Netherlands
MS Carolien (EX RHD 8)
Large blue and red ship "Carolien" in a shipyard, Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973 model.
Boat "Carolien" in dry dock, Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973 model, undergoing maintenance.
Red ship hull with exposed propeller, EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973 model.
Blue Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat "Carolien" sailing in a marina, 1973 model, under cloudy skies.
Engine room of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel, showcasing machinery and pipes.
Blue 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat named Carolien docked at a marina.
Deck of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst with lifeboat and equipment.
Interior of a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, featuring a cozy study area with bookshelves.
Cozy vintage room with wooden furniture, bookshelves, and a classic stove, Rotterdamse Haven Dienst 1973.
Cozy cabin bed in 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat interior.
Compact bathroom with shower, sink, and toilet in a 1973 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel.
Cozy 1973 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat interior with bookshelves, table, and porthole windows.
Electrical control panel with warning signs, featuring Victron Energy components, in a 1973 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst.
Electrical control panel of a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst.
Engine room of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst with control panels and machinery.
Control panel in a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel engine room.
Engine room machinery with red valve handles, green pipes, and blue motors, EX RHD 8, 1973.
1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst engine with green components and gauges.
Engine room of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel, showcasing machinery details.
Green metal surface with Bolnes logo, EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973.
Green industrial machine with pressure gauge, EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973 model.
Colorful mechanical setup with hoses and gauges on a purple pipe, EX RHD 8, 1973 model.
Workshop tools and gauges in a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst engine room.
1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst machinery with hydraulic arm against cloudy sky.
Organized workshop with tools, hardware, and storage crates in a Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vehicle.
Diesel generator, EX RHD 8, Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973, with control panel and ladder.
Control panel of a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst with gauges and switches.
Compact bathroom in 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel.
Control panel of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel with gauges and switches.
Vintage 1973 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst ship interior with wooden steering wheel and panoramic windows.
Compact kitchen in a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat, featuring modern amenities.
1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst ship interior with wooden helm and scenic windows.
Cozy interior of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat with nautical decor.
Interior of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat with stairs and safety equipment.
Interior of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat with cozy seating area.
MS Carolien (EX RHD 8)
Large blue and red ship "Carolien" in a shipyard, Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973 model.
Boat "Carolien" in dry dock, Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973 model, undergoing maintenance.
Red ship hull with exposed propeller, EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973 model.
Blue Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat "Carolien" sailing in a marina, 1973 model, under cloudy skies.
Engine room of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel, showcasing machinery and pipes.
Blue 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat named Carolien docked at a marina.
Deck of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst with lifeboat and equipment.
Interior of a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, featuring a cozy study area with bookshelves.
Cozy vintage room with wooden furniture, bookshelves, and a classic stove, Rotterdamse Haven Dienst 1973.
Cozy cabin bed in 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat interior.
Compact bathroom with shower, sink, and toilet in a 1973 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel.
Cozy 1973 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat interior with bookshelves, table, and porthole windows.
Electrical control panel with warning signs, featuring Victron Energy components, in a 1973 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst.
Electrical control panel of a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst.
Engine room of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst with control panels and machinery.
Control panel in a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel engine room.
Engine room machinery with red valve handles, green pipes, and blue motors, EX RHD 8, 1973.
1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst engine with green components and gauges.
Engine room of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel, showcasing machinery details.
Green metal surface with Bolnes logo, EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973.
Green industrial machine with pressure gauge, EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973 model.
Colorful mechanical setup with hoses and gauges on a purple pipe, EX RHD 8, 1973 model.
Workshop tools and gauges in a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst engine room.
1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst machinery with hydraulic arm against cloudy sky.
Organized workshop with tools, hardware, and storage crates in a Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vehicle.
Diesel generator, EX RHD 8, Rotterdamse Haven Dienst, 1973, with control panel and ladder.
Control panel of a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst with gauges and switches.
Compact bathroom in 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel.
Control panel of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst vessel with gauges and switches.
Vintage 1973 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst ship interior with wooden steering wheel and panoramic windows.
Compact kitchen in a 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat, featuring modern amenities.
1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst ship interior with wooden helm and scenic windows.
Cozy interior of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat with nautical decor.
Interior of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat with stairs and safety equipment.
Interior of 1973 EX RHD 8 Rotterdamse Haven Dienst boat with cozy seating area.
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1973 Motor Yacht EX RHD 8 | 25m

Heeg, Netherlands

389,872 £ VAT incl.

engine

Engine

Bolnes 6KL

power

Total Power

420hp

engineHours

Engine Hours

-

boatClass

Class

Commercial boats

length

Length

24.77m

year

Year

1973

boatModel

Model

EX RHD 8

capacity

Capacity

-

Rob Kloppers

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Makkum, Netherlands

Jachtmakelaardij Makkum

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Boat Details

Description

Built in 1973 at Shipyard Schouten in Muiden and serving the Port of Rotterdam for many years, this ship is a unique piece of sailing heritage. With its 24.77 meters in length, powerful 420 hp Bolnes engine, and excellent maintenance, it combines reliability with history. Under the name Carolien, it offers both charm and opportunities today – an impressive ship ready for a new chapter.

The ship began its career as RHD 8 with the Rijkswaterstaat in Rotterdam. Still in superb condition. Complete Bolnes engine available in spare parts.

Contact Information
Please contact Rob Kloppers at 0622745140
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History

  • Year of construction: 1973

  • Construction site: Shipyard Schouten, Muiden

Name changes

The ship began its career as RHD 8 with the Rijkswaterstaat in Rotterdam.
During its service time, it underwent several name changes and ownership changes:

  1. 1973: RHD 8 – Rijkswaterstaat, Rotterdam

  2. 1983: V-28 – DGSM District Rijnmond

  3. 1988: Havendienst 8 – Municipal Port Company Rotterdam

  4. 2002: RPA 21 – Port Company Rotterdam NV

  5. 2003: Carolien – Joosten Shipping Company, Papendrecht

  6. 2006: Carolien – Joosten Shipping BV, Dinteloord

  7. 2008: Carolien – Waterkant Holding BV, Dinteloord

  8. 2017: Current owner

Technology

Serious bidders can of course gain complete insight into all technology.
The ship has an impressive collection of spare parts.

Maintenance 2024-2025

1. New batteries installed. 4x traction.

2. Generator set 16 Kw, newly wound.

3. New water maker installed. 250 ltr per hour.

4. Column drilling machine.

5. Lathe.

6. Steering machine complete overhaul.

7. New autopilot.

8. Oil changed HOMO. 220 ltr.

9. New battery charger. Victron.

10. New 3Kw inverter. 2000,- euros.

11. B&G navigation charts.

12. Depth sounder.

13. River radar.

14. New hydrofoil tank.

Documentation on board

  • Ship has CVO until 2028.

  • Everything is known about the ship.

  • All required documents are on board.

Disclamer

The seller states that the details of the ship have been presented in good faith but cannot guarantee their accuracy and also cannot provide any warranty regarding the condition of the offered ship. We advise a buyer to contact a broker or an expert to obtain more certainty about the condition of the ship. This ship is offered subject to price changes and/or cancellation by the owner. The ship may also have been sold in the last few days.

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Propulsion

Engine Make:Bolnes

Engine Model:6KL

Total Power:420hp

Measurements

Dimensions

Length Overall:24.77m

Max Draft:2.27m

Min Draft:2.27m

Beam:5.8m

Miscellaneous

Hull Material:Steel

Tanks

Fresh Water Tank:

Fuel Tank:

Holding Tank:

measurements

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Meet the Seller

Rob Kloppers

+3197010223179
Holle Poarte 2c, Makkum, 8754HC, Netherlands

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1973 Motor Yacht EX RHD 8 | 25m

Heeg, Netherlands

389,872 £ VAT incl.

Rob Kloppers

+3197010223179
Makkum, Netherlands

Jachtmakelaardij Makkum

United Kingdom
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