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1969 Riverqueen 40' Houseboat Sold Boat in Shell Knob, MO US
Built in 1969
40' Houseboat
2 Engines (2x Chrysler)
40 feet
Gas
Steel
FRESHWATER 1969 RIVER QUEEN 40' STEEL HOUSEBOAT
Owner has spent over $10,000 in upgrades in the past two years!!
This is a beautifully maintained, classic steel houseboat with loads of space for long weekends on the river. She's the finest River Queen on the Market - Period! She is powered by Twin 318 Chryslers, 225hp each.
She is laid out with a raised forward salon with a sleeper sofa that sleeps 2, a lower helm station and abundant storage cabinets. Just aft and down is a large galley with refrigerator, 3 burner gas stove, sink with hot & cold pressure water system and ample storage below and above her counters.
Across from the galley is a convertible dinette that can sleep 2. Aft is a second salon with a sleeper sofa that sleeps 2. There is a private enclosed head compartment with marine toilet, shower, sink with vanity and a large hanging locker.
Outside she offers lots of space to relax and move about. There is a large covered foredeck, wide sidedecks, a large aft deck with excellent engine & genny access as well as a huge flybridge with a second helm station and room for all your guests.
This River Queen comes with 4 batteries, all new in 2015, with a 3-bank charger and 4 bilge pumps. 6.5ph Generator, Swim Deck, Fog Horn, Remote-Controlled Spotlight, and Stereo with Indoor/Outdoor Speaker. Three Electric Heaters and Air Conditioning in Salon Overhead.
This beautiful River Queen is located in Missouri. File #15941609C
Upgrades!
2016: 4 Tachometers, digital display
Twin outdrives serviced:
Bellows (Boots) replaced
Gimbal Bearings replaced
U-Joints replaced
Gear Lube changed
Adhesive, paint, etc.
Manifold replacement
Ignition & Fuel system upgraded
Two House & two starter Batteries (3 AGM)
3-Bank Marine Battery Charger
110V bilge pump (1800 GPM) added to the 3 12v pumps
2014: Wheelhouse door locks
2006: Keel Replacement, and Bottom sand-blasted & re-painted
2003: Port Engine replaced
2002: Windows tinted
1999: Generator replaced
Please contact Professional Yacht Broker, Chris, at 989-231-3543 or email at chris@freshwaterboats.com for more information!
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FRESHWATER 1969 RIVER QUEEN 40' STEEL HOUSEBOAT Owner has spent over $10,000 in upgrades in the past two years!! This is a beautifully maintained, classic steel houseboat with loads of space for long weekends on the river. She’s the finest River Queen on the Market – Period! She is powered by Twin 318 Chryslers, 225hp each. She is laid out with a raised forward salon with a sleeper sofa that sleeps 2, a lower helm station and abundant storage cabinets. Just aft and down is a large galley with refrigerator, 3 burner gas stove, sink with hot & cold pressure water system and ample storage below and above her counters. Across from the galley is a convertible dinette that can sleep 2. Aft is a second salon with a sleeper sofa that sleeps 2. There is a private enclosed head compartment with marine toilet, shower, sink with vanity and a large hanging locker. Outside she offers lots of space to relax and move about. There is a large covered foredeck, wide sidedecks, a large aft deck with excellent engine & genny access as well as a huge flybridge with a second helm station and room for all your guests. This River Queen comes with 4 batteries, all new in 2015, with a 3-bank charger and 4 bilge pumps. 6.5ph Generator, Swim Deck, Fog Horn, Remote-Controlled Spotlight, and Stereo with Indoor/Outdoor Speaker. Three Electric Heaters and Air Conditioning in Salon Overhead. This beautiful River Queen is located in Missouri. File #15941609C Upgrades! 2016: 4 Tachometers, digital display Twin outdrives serviced: Bellows (Boots) replaced Gimbal Bearings replaced U-Joints replaced Gear Lube changed Adhesive, paint, etc. Manifold replacement Ignition & Fuel system upgraded Two House & two starter Batteries (3 AGM) 3-Bank Marine Battery Charger 110V bilge pump (1800 GPM) added to the 3 12v pumps 2014: Wheelhouse door locks 2006: Keel Replacement, and Bottom sand-blasted & re-painted 2003: Port Engine replaced 2002: Windows tinted 1999: Generator replaced
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Please contact Professional Yacht Broker, Chris, at 989-231-3543 or email at chris@freshwaterboats.com for more information! |
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Customers praise the 1969 Riverqueen 40' Houseboat for its classic charm and spacious design
Many appreciate its sturdy construction and the nostalgic appeal that comes with a vintage vessel. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable living areas and the ample deck space, which make it ideal for leisurely river cruises and social gatherings. The boat’s well-maintained interior and unique character receive frequent compliments, with users noting that it offers a peaceful and scenic experience on the water. Overall, owners and renters value the Riverqueen 40' Houseboat for combining timeless style with practical comfort.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1969 Riverqueen 40' Houseboat offers a classic boating experience with several advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Spacious Layout: At 40 feet, it provides ample living space, making it comfortable for extended stays on the water.
Classic Design: The vintage 1969 design appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate retro aesthetics and craftsmanship.
Solid Construction: Built with durable materials typical of the era, ensuring a sturdy and reliable vessel.
Versatile Use: Suitable for leisurely cruising, entertaining guests, or as a floating home.
Timeless Charm: The houseboat carries a nostalgic appeal that modern boats may lack.
Cons
Maintenance Needs: As a vintage boat, it may require more frequent upkeep and repairs to maintain functionality and appearance.
Outdated Systems: Electrical, plumbing, and engine components might be less efficient or reliable compared to contemporary models.
Limited Modern Amenities: May lack some modern conveniences and technology found in newer houseboats.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engines tend to be less fuel-efficient, potentially increasing operating costs.
Availability of Parts: Finding replacement parts for a 1969 model could be challenging and may require custom solutions.
Made For
The 1969 Riverqueen 40' Houseboat is perfect for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic design and timeless charm. Ideal for those looking to enjoy leisurely days on the water, it suits families, couples, or small groups seeking a cozy and comfortable floating retreat. Whether you're interested in weekend getaways, fishing adventures, or simply relaxing on the river, this vintage houseboat offers a unique and inviting experience for anyone who loves life on the water.
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