1999 Dale Nelson 38 - Photo 1
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motor used Listed 20 days ago
£160,000
via Ancasta
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Specifications

Model 38
Year 1999
Length 38.0ft (11.6m)
Beam 3.75m
Draft 1.20m
Hull Material grp
Engine Twin Volvo Penta TAMD63 6 cylinder, 4 Stroke direct injection turbo charged diesel engines, 370hp each, approx. 1250 hours
Fuel Type diesel
Engine Hours 1,250
Engine Make Volvo Penta
Engine Model TAMD63
Engine Power 370 hp
Engines 2
VAT Status paid

Equipment & Extras

Hull
Glass Reinforced Plastic
Class
Semi-Displacement
Drive
Shaft Drives
Berths
4
Cabins
2
Engine
Twin Diesel
Layout
Non-Flybridge
  • Raymarine Axiom plotters
  • Variable twin station thrusters
  • New simulated teak decking
  • Aft Cabins

Description

The Dale Nelson 38 Aft Cabin is a motor yacht that needs little introduction to true all weather boaters. From her fine-entry, immensely capable, commercially derived TT hull to her exemplary level of craftsmanship, the combination is much imitated but never surpassed. Her sharp bow and stem cleave through the water, while her rounded bilges displace rather than slam their way forward, resulting in a far smoother passage compared to her planing counterparts. The Dale Nelson 38 Aft Cabin OUT OF THE BLUE has been extensively upgraded during her current ownership. Upgrades include Raymarine Axiom plotters at both helm positions, variable twin station thrusters for both bow and stern (with remote), and new simulated teak decking. With her low freeboard, clear decks, and abundant solid handholds, she is effortless to step onto, walk around, and hop off from when moored alongside. The vast majority of the work was carried out by Dale Nelson, her original builder, ensuring everything is executed to the highest standards. She is a thoroughly capable passa...

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Monthly Finance Payment
£1,572
£136,000 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £392
Insurance £200
Maintenance £320
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £1,203/mo
True Monthly Cost
£2,775
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 57% Running costs 43%
Total Interest
£52,648
Total Cost (finance)
£212,648

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Port Hamble Marina United Kingdom

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£160,000
Listed by Ancasta Direct
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