The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Nimbus 26

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  166140
  • LOA  ·  7.80m
  • Year  ·  1980
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  semi-displacement
  • Berths  ·  5
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 85hp, Volvo Penta MD40A (1980)
  • Lying  ·  South Devon
Boatshed Torbay
Boatshed Torbay

The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Builder Nimbus
Lying South Devon
Fuel capacity 280.0 ltr (61.6 G) Total - 2 Tanks
Water capacity 100.0 ltr (22.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Last survey 01/12/2011

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 85hp
Engine make and model Volvo Penta MD40A (1980)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 4 Blade Bronze (+ Rope Cutter)
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 8 knots
Max speed (approx) 12 knots

Engine rebuilt in 1997.
Cutlass bearing renewed.
Majority of rewiring done in 2010.
More rewiring done in 2013.
3000KW inverter - new 2013

Dimensions

LOA 7.80m
Beam 2.85m
Draft Min 0.84m
Draft Max 0.91m
Headroom 1.85m
Storage Ashore

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 5 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile semi-displacement
Finish Paint finish

Copper bottomed hull - refreshed in 2012

Accommodation

Total # of berths 5
No. of double berths 2
No. of single berths 1
Cabin(s) 2
Handbasin 1
Heads 1 heads (Sea Toilet)

Flavel Vanessa Cooker
Eberspacher heating
Jabasco toilet 2012

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Oven
Sink
Icebox
Refrigerator
Carpet
Curtains
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system

Flavel Vanessa Cooker
Eberspacher heating
Jabasco toilet 2012

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Swim Platform
Swim Ladder
Instrument Covers
Cockpit Enclosure
Bow Thruster

Electric Lofrans windlass (with remote control)
1 anchors
(Plough)
45.00m of chain

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
Radar
VHF DSC radio
GPS
Chart plotter
Navtex
Stereo
Clock
Barometer
TV
DVD
Fish Finder
Echo sounder
Radar Reflector

Raymarine C80 Radar/Chartplotter/GPS
Garmin GPS152H new in 2012
Garmin Echo 300C Fishfinder new in 2012
DSC VHF Radio ICON IC-M411 new in 2012

Safety Equipment

Liferaft

3 bilge pumps (2 manual / 1 Electric)

Liferaft new January 2012

Broker's Comments

Boatshed Torquay are delighted to offer this Nimbus 26 for sale. If you are looking for a spacious weekender, ideal for local cruising, then this could be the boat for you. Once on board you get the feeling of lots of space and storage. She can easily accommodate 4 for an overnight stay with two separate double cabins. She has lots of great extra’s, heating, proper fridge, bow thruster and new navigational equipment, just to mention a few. There is also a survey from December 2011, which may be viewed.
If you would like more information or if you would like to organise a viewing then please contact me.

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This Nimbus 26 has been personally photographed and viewed by Jane Robinson of Boatshed Torbay. Click here for contact details.
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