Nicholson 38 Ketch
- Boat REF# · 5521
- LOA · 11.60m
- Year · 1968
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Long keel
- Berths · 7
- Engine · 1 x Diesel 36hp, Perkins 4107 (1968)
- Lying · Milford West Wales
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Extra Details
Designer | Camper & Nicholsons |
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Builder | Camper & Nicholsons |
Lying | Milford West Wales |
Fuel capacity | 172.0 ltr (37.8 G) Total - 1 Tanks |
Water capacity | 1,362.0 ltr (299.6 G) Total - 3 Tanks |
Last survey | 30/01/2004 |
Mechanical
Engine | 1 x Diesel 36hp |
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Engine make and model | Perkins 4107 (1968) |
Engine Hours | Not Recorded |
Engine Cooled | Indirect |
Steering | Wheel |
Drive | Shaft |
Prop(s) | 3 Blade Bronze |
Fuel consumption (approx) | 2.3 ltr (0.5 G) /hour At Cruising Speed |
Cruising speed (approx) | 5 knots |
Max speed (approx) | 7 knots |
Engine spares |
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3200 engine hrs since rebuild. 540 since overhaul.
Dimensions
LOA | 11.60m |
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LWL | 8.40m |
Beam | 3.20m |
Draft Max | 1.70m |
Displacement | 8,500kg (18,742.5lbs) |
Rig
Ketch rigged Proctor Aluminium spars (1968) with stainless steel standing rigging (2002)
Sails
Mainsail | Rockall - Slab (1999) |
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Headsail | - Furling (1999) |
Other sails | Mizzen (1987) |
Mizzen Staysail (1991) | |
Storm Jib () | |
Spinnaker () | |
Headsail () | |
Mainsail () |
Spinnaker gear |
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One winch for slab reefing. Fully battened main with lazyjacks. Standing rigging has been renewed on a "rolling" programme and is all less than 6 years old. A new Z Spars boom was fitted in 1999. Twin spinnaker poles.
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 5 batteries charged by: engine, wind generator, shore power
Construction
Construction | GRP |
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Underwater profile | Long keel |
Finish | Paint finish |
Full epoxy treatment 1995. Paint finish and brightwork immaculate.
Accommodation
Total # of berths | 7 |
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No. of double berths | 2 |
No. of single berths | 3 |
Cabin(s) | 3 |
Handbasin | 1 |
Shower | 1 |
Heads | 2 heads |
Origo Alcohol cooker. 1 Raritan sea toilet & 1 Elsan chemical toilet, Electric shower drain.
2 burner Other cooker/stove
Accommodation
Cooker/stove | |
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Oven | |
Sink | |
Refrigerator | |
Curtains | |
Cabin heating | |
Manual water system | |
Pressurised water system | |
Hot water system |
Origo Alcohol cooker. 1 Raritan sea toilet & 1 Elsan chemical toilet, Electric shower drain.
2 burner Other cooker/stove
Deck Gear
Sail cover | |
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Sprayhood | |
Cockpit cover | |
Warps | |
Fenders | |
Boathook | |
Davits |
3 halyard winches
3 sheet winches
Manual Simpson Lawerence windlass
2 anchors
(16kg Delta & 10kg Britttany)
54.00m of chain
35.00m of warp
Avon R250 dinghy (1992)
2.3hp outboard (1996)
Winter storage cradle.
Nav Equipment
Compass | |
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Speed | |
Log | |
Wind | |
VHF | |
GPS | |
Autopilot | |
Navtex | |
Stereo | |
Clock | |
Barometer | |
Navigation lights | |
Echo sounder |
GPS at nav station has a cockpit repeater. H/B compass.
Safety Equipment
Liferaft | |
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Life jackets | |
Life buoys | |
Searchlight | |
Danbuoy | |
Horn | |
Boarding ladder | |
Emergency steering |
5 bilge pumps (2 manual / 3 Electric)
Four step portable boarding ladder. 10 softwood bungs.
Broker's Comments
If you are searching for an immaculate blue water cruiser, ready for sea in every respect, look no further. You will not find a better Nicholson 38 anywhere.
See "more photos" to view 55 internal and external photos of this vessel. Photographs, analysis and comments by Alan Coy of Boatshed Wales.
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