History & Conversion Dritan has been lovingly converted to an exceptionally high standard during 20 years of current ownership. Dritan originally served on the Humber and was built by Dunstans of Thorne for Hodgsons Tannery in 1945, although she was launched in 1946. All works commissioned and overseen by current owners (a former mechanical engineer) to the highest engineering standards, in a sympathetic style commensurate with Dritan’s heritage. She boasts her original Gardner 4LW engine. Dritan made a once in a lifetime voyage from the Trent and the Humber around the Eas... read more

ORCA is a historic Beurt Motorschip Dutch Barge, built in 1904 by De Groot in Delft. Like many of her kind, Orca was used to transport goods along the intricate network of Dutch canals and rivers, specifically carrying clay for the Delft potteries. In 2010, she was decommissioned from commercial service and thoughtfully converted by Sunburst Boat Fitters in South Devon. Accommodation includes a generously sized aft en-suite cabin with double bed, ample storage and a bathroom with cassette wc, washbasin, heated towel rail and shower over bath. A spacious collapsible wheelhouse provi... read more