1986 Princess 30DS - Photo 1
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motor used Listed 20 days ago
£28,950
via TheYachtMarket
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Specifications

Make Princess
Model 30DS
Year 1986
Length 30.5ft (9.3m)
Beam 3.35m
Engine Twin 2006 Volvo Penta D3-130, 130hp
Fuel Type diesel
Engine Make Volvo Penta
Engine Model D3-130
Engine Power 130 hp
Bow Thruster Yes
Heating Yes

Market Position

Priced below 86% of similar listings

Based on 14 comparable Princess motor

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Sellers have the advantage for Princess 30DS. Boats selling quickly. Limited negotiation room.

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Description




Boat DescriptionStep aboard the Princess 30DS, a beautifully crafted motor cruiser. This model remains a sought-after classic for those who appreciate quality and comfort.Model FeaturesThe “DS” stands for Deck Saloon, a hallmark of this model’s clever layout. The raised saloon offers panoramic views, flooding the interior with natural light.SpecificationsEngine: Twin 2006 Volvo Penta D3-130Bow Thruster: YesTube Heating: YesHolding Tank: YesUpholstery: In Good ConditionCockpit Cover: YesWet Room: YesGas Cooker: YesRaymarine Chartplotter: YesVHF: Yes







Change History

1 event tracked

New listing appeared

via TheYachtMarket

2 weeks ago

Financing Calculator

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15% (£4,343)
10% 50%
6.9%
4.9% 9.9%
Monthly Finance Payment
£284
£24,608 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £298
Insurance £36
Maintenance £68
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £693/mo
True Monthly Cost
£977
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 29% Running costs 71%
Total Interest
£9,527
Total Cost (finance)
£38,477

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Boat location
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, United Kingdom

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£28,950
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Deal Score

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