Sunday, December 16, 2012

Jorga, a Luxury Floating Home

towboat appearance is not much different from the appearance of another ship is in dock. However, the interior was already transformed into a luxury floating home. The best part of staying at this place is that I do not have to mow the lawn again. - Phil Wallis Phil Wallis, 58-year-old man, left his home in Crouch End, North London, to stay in the boat once belonged to the U.S. Navy. The ship is now docked on the River Medway in Kent.Investment Homes Phil left the house with five rooms for a large enough vessel named Jorga. Jorga have a bath tub, amazing views, spiral staircase, kitchen, master bedroom, a place to relax, as well as a conservatory. "The best part of staying at this place is that I do not have to mow the lawn again," he said. Phil admitted, he had lived in North London in a house with five rooms Edwardian style. Although comfortable to live in, Phil admitted still miss London. "" Life here is fun, you can get fresh air every day and I can fish for dinner. The sunset view (here) is very spectacular. Indeed, when it will be choppy and windy. This ship continues to move in the storm, but I have never suffered from seasickness, "said Phil. Phil has lived on a boat in Port Werburg, Kent, for five years. During that time, he has spent money amounting to Rp 1.5 billion for Jorga. Then, he reached into her pocket to $ 619.4 million to renovate it. Until finally, Phil discovered Jorga, ships 32.6 mx 7.9 m size is on the internet. "The interior has been furnish. I tear down a wall to make more room and rebuild everything. Interior of the most expensive at Rp 7.7 million," he said. Each month, Wallis claimed "only" have to pay Rp 6.1 million for a boat and other daily needs can be met with diesel power. The diesel fuel to get it from a special fuel delivery. According to him, at first boat requires major restoration just so that the vessel could be comfortably livable. At least, Phil takes 80 liters of gray paint and 60 liters of green paint just to refresh the look of the wall. After undergoing renovation and improvements here and there, now "home" is valued up to USD 5.6 billion. However, he does not plan to sell it in the near future. Families and relatives of Phil seems fascinated with the size of his boat. "When I told the family members that I would live on the boat, they would think I would live on a narrow boat. They were pretty impressed when it comes to this place and realize this is a big towboat owned by the U.S. Navy," said Phil

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