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1997 Wade 9m

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other used Listed 20 days ago
£39,950
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Specifications

Make Wade
Model 9m
Year 1997
Length 29.5ft (9.0m)
Beam 2.90m
Draft 0.99m
Hull Material Wood laminate - sheathed dynal cloth and epoxy
Engine New Twin Volvo Penta 5.7 Litre GI 250 HP, 10 hours
Fuel Type petrol
Location Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Engine Hours 10
Engine Make Volvo Penta
Engine Model 5.7
Engine Power 250 hp
Engines 2

Equipment & Extras

Berths
2
  • Raymarine E70202 Chart Plotter
  • VHF Radio
  • Depth Sounder
  • Electric toilet
  • Spirit Cooker
  • CQR Anchor with 3.4m chain & 37m warp
  • Cockpit enclosure
  • Bathing platform with swim ladder
  • Cabins

Description

Blue Thunder was designed by the current owner and built by his company Wade Performance Craft in Australia and launched in 1997 this vessel is fast safe and exceptionally seaworthy. Specifically built for the challenging seas off Western Australia the fine entry hull combined with two new Volvo 5.7Gi 250 HP engines ensure Blue Thunder can power effortlessly through most sea conditions to be found around the British Isles cruising at 20 with a top speed of over 40 knots. Coming aboard via the stern to the spacious and stylish cockpit seating which will seat 8 plus sun cushion on the engine cover. The two bucket seats at the helm swivel making this a sociable area for entertaining at anchor. She boast a full removable cockpit canopy with folding sides.

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Monthly Finance Payment
£393
£33,958 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292
Insurance £50
Maintenance £80
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £713/mo
True Monthly Cost
£1,106
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 36% Running costs 64%
Total Interest
£13,146
Total Cost (finance)
£53,096

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