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1995 Bruce Roberts Bober TS-434

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Specifications

Make Bruce Roberts
Model Bober TS-434
Year 1995
Length 43.0ft (13.1m)
Beam 3.96m
Draft 1.83m
Hull Material Steel
Engine 40hp Mercedes OM636 diesel engine
Fuel Type Diesel
Location Licata, Italy, Italy

Equipment & Extras

Beam
3.96 metres
Draft
1.83 metres
Berths
6
Cabins
2
Displacement
12,700 kg
Fuel capacity
400 litres
Length overall
13.11 metres
Water capacity
300 litres
Holding capacity
80 litres
Length waterline
10.97 metres
  • New diesel filter and impeller
  • Silent Wind generator
  • Eco Sistems Splash 25 watermaker
  • 12v 24v 110v onboard voltage
  • 2 x Solar panels
  • Shore power
  • Reflex cabin heating
  • Webasto air-conditioning
  • Electric windlass
  • 25–30 kg Bügel anchor
  • 60 m chain length
  • 10 mm chain gage
  • 10 x Fenders
  • Sprayhood
  • Bimini sun awning
  • 4 Person tender
  • 6 HP outboard engine (2024 serviced)
  • Sloop with cutter stay rig
  • Aluminium spars
  • Stainless steel standing rigging
  • 5 x winches
  • Slab-reefed mainsail
  • Furling genoa
  • Furling jib/staysail

Description




Bruce Roberts Bober TS-434 for Sale
The Bruce Roberts Bober TS-434 for sale is a proven offshore cruising yacht lying in Licata. Built in 1995 by the respected Benjamins boat builders, specialists in metal yachts, she offers true bluewater capability. Her steel construction and cutter rig reflect a design focused on safety, strength, and long-distance sailing. As a result, she suits serious cruisers and liveaboard sailors.
Bruce Roberts TS-434 for Sale – Design and ConstructionShe features a white and light grey steel hull with a non-slip steel deck and superstructure. Benjamins boat builders are known for high-quality metal yacht construction. Therefore, she delivers excellent durability and structural integrity. In addition, her long keel and skeg-hung rudder improve tracking and protect key components. This design ensures confident offshore handling.
Engine and Cruising SystemsA 40hp Mercedes OM636 diesel engine provides reliable performance. Recent updates include a new diesel filter and impeller. Moreover, a Silent Wind generator and Eco Sistems Splash 25 watermaker enhance onboard independence. Solar panels and shore power support her 12v, 24v, and 110v systems.
Tankage and RangeShe carries approximately 400 litres of fuel, 300 litres of water, and 80 litres of holding capacity. Consequently, she supports extended cruising with fewer stops. This capacity suits offshore passages and remote destinations.
Rig and Sail PlanHer cutter-stay rig includes aluminium spars and stainless standing rigging. The sail inventory features a slab-reefed mainsail, furling genoa, and staysail. As a result, she remains versatile and manageable in varied conditions.
Accommodation and ComfortShe offers berths for up to six across two cabins and the saloon. The layout suits families or long-term cruising. In addition, heating and air conditioning maintain comfort in different climates.
Deck Equipment and ExtrasAn electric windlass and Bügel anchor with 60 metres of chain simplify anchoring. Meanwhile, a sprayhood and bimini provide protection. A tender with a 6hp outboard, serviced in 2024, ensures easy shore access.
This Bruce Roberts TS-434 for sale combines expert metal construction with proven offshore performance. She is ready for extended cruising or full-time living aboard.

Construction
White light grey steel hull
White steel deck with non-slip
White steel superstructure
Moderate long keel
Skeg hung rudder
Wheel steering


Machinery
40hp Mercedes OM636 diesel engine
New diesel filter and impeller
Silent Wind, wind generator
Eco Sistems Splash 25 watermaker


Electrics
12v 24v 110v onboard voltage
2 x Solar panels
Shore power


Tankage
400ltrs fuel capacity (steel tank)
Approx 300ltrs water capacity
80ltrs holding capacity


Accommodation
Sleep 4 in 2 cabins plus 2 in saloon
2 x Single Beths (forward cabin)
1 Double berth (master cabin)
Reflex cabin heating
Webasto air-conditioning


Deck
Electric windlass
25–30 kg Bügel anchor
60 m chain length
10 mm chain gage
10 x Fenders
Sprayhood
Bimini sun awning


Tenders
4 Person tender
6 HP outboard engine
2024 outboard last serviced


Rig & Sails
Sloop with cutter stay rig type
Aluminium spar material
Stainless steel standing rigging
5 x winches
White slab-reefed mainsail reefing
White furling genoa
White furling jib/staysail








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Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £454
Insurance £64
Maintenance £111
Fuel £292
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