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Seaward Sapphire is a rare example of a meticulously restored 1991 4/6-berth Nelson 45 motor yacht, a classic fast seagoing craft built for safe passage in any weather.
The vessel has recently completed a comprehensive refit, with scrupulous attention to the original design detail and aesthetics.
From the bilges to the top of the mast head, every element has been restored, refurbished or replaced, with systems and accommodation upgraded to modern expectations, making Seaward Sapphire one of the finest examples of the Nelson 45 around today.
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Year: | 1991 |
Length: |
13.84m |
Location: |
Gwynedd UK |
Price: | £395,000 Tax Paid |
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Presenting a rare opportunity for a classic boat enthusiast: Horatia, one of the first Nelson 40’s, built in 1968, with a wooden top and GRP hull. She is a worthy project awaiting a passionate hand to restore her to her former glory. This project would appeal to someone who appreciates the history of a vessel with a reputation for outstanding seakeeping capabilities due mainly to it’s semi displacement hull shape.
Horatia was originally designed for, and built by Cmdr Peter Thorneycroft to race in the first Round Britain in 1969 and subsequent Cowes Torquay powerboat races with...
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Year: | 1968 |
Length: |
12.2m |
Location: |
Hampshire UK |
Price: | £25,000 Tax Exempt |
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Nelson 34 - 1973
Twin Ford "D" series, 6 cylinder, 125hp, 407 and 378 hours, Solar panels, 240V ring main, Shore power
This Nelson 34 acts as a fantastic boat for almost any use. She's very capable in any sea conditions, and hosts good accommodation space for yourself or guests.
Mechanical
Twin Ford "D" series, 6 cylinder
125hp each
Port engine hours - 407.4
Starboard engine hours - 377.9
Last service - June 2019
Engine coolant replaced since
Port engine injectors serviced, two renewed
New air filters
Shaft drive stainless steel shafts.
Twin velvet drive gear box's by Bor...
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Year: | 1973 |
Length: |
33' 11" |
Location: |
Hampshire UK |
Price: | £12,500 |
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A rare opportunity to own this 1965 classic, extensively refitted early 2023. She is fitted with a Beta 20hp, that underwent major servicing and reconditioning in May 2022. A brief summary of the work undertaken with equipment list as follows:
New decks, beams and frames. New aft bulkhead, cockpit coming and cosmetic woodwork around hull. Work undertaken by professional shipwright.
Hull professionally bead blasted and epoxied.
Windows replaced with purpose built aluminium frames in 2020.
Electrics - Blue 12 v and 240v switch panels installed, BEP Marine VSR unit, and switch panel installat...
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Year: | 1965 |
Length: |
6m |
Location: |
West Sussex UK |
Price: | £12,250 Tax Paid |
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Halmatic Nelson 42 tentatively available from February 2024.
Full out of the water refurb 2020 for a commercial contract. Summary as follows:
New cutlass bearings x4
New prop shafts x2
New 4 bladed props x2
Full Galley refurb
Full wheelhouse refurb
Complete rewire throughout
Renewed pipework throughout
New exhaust system installed
New fire detection system
Addition of electric bilge pumps and float switches
New E-Navigation Suite
Engines were refurbed in 2010 and have done circa 1500hrs running since (boat was retired for private use in a landlocked marina 2010 - 2019).
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Year: | 1973 |
Length: |
12.4m |
Location: |
Cleveland UK |
Price: | £40,000 Excluding VAT |
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Built in Cowes by W A Souter and Sons (Cowes) this Nelson 34 was originally a HM Customs Launch and then a training boat. Extended wheelhouse, easily accessible aft deck and high guardrails.
Powered by 2 150hp Iveco diesel engines (new in 2008).
24v/240v electrics with Victron smart charger.
Hull repaint 2019 but now needs some work to have her looking pretty again
Lying afloat in Lymington...
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Year: | 1979 |
Length: | 10.38m |
Location: | Hampshire UK |
Price: | £17,500 |
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Nelson 18 for sale lying near Salcombe. Quality finished bespoke open launch. She has a high free board making her a very stable and versatile launch. She is fitted with an inboard Yanmar 20hp diesel engine and has tiller steering. The gunwales, fore and aft deck and seating are in Mahogany and all the fittings are stainless steel.
Build
Blue GRP Hull.
FlexiTeak Deck
Wood Superstructure.
Machinery
Yanmar 20 HP.
Diesel.
3 Blade Bronze Prop
Top Speed 8 Knots (Approx).
Cruising Speed 6 Knots (Approx).
Electrics
1 x 12v Batteries.
Charged Via engine...
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Year: | 2023 |
Length: |
5.5m |
Location: |
UK |
Price: | £52,500 Tax Paid |
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This is a lovely boat, first built on the south coast (Shoreham I believe) for the Navy, in 1969, and worked as a fast harbour launch in Gibralter and possibly Malta up until the turn of the (21st) century. There is an association with the navy ship "HMS Collingwood", hence the name, but I think it more likely that the association is with the training establishment HMS Collingwood in Portsmouth. She was brought back to this country and used for training up until the time the Navy sold her. There is much paperwork concerning refits etc.
She was bought in 2010 and converted to a sea ...
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Year: | 1969 |
Length: |
10m |
Location: |
Ceredigion UK |
Price: | £26,500 Tax Paid |
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1970
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Cove of Weymouth is delighted to present this classic Nelson, "Gazelle". A Twin-Engined Cruiser, that has been kept in excellent condition by the current owner.
Twin Cummins 185HP engines give a cruising speed of 12 knots with an economy of 12L per hour per engine. Nelson boats are renowned for their sea-keeping qualities and this example is no exception.
Broker's view: "A really excellent example of this classic British Cruiser, this boat is mechanically sound and in excellent cosmetic condition. Early viewing is recommended."
This Nelson 42 was built by Automa...
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Year: | 1970 |
Length: |
12.2m |
Location: |
Dorset UK |
Price: | £45,000 Tax Paid |
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The Nelson 42 MKII is the commercial boat of choice for pilotage, surveying, crew transfer, and general patrol duties, Alert IV began life as a Customs patrol vessel and then became a coastal patrol vessel for Essex Police. In 2010 she was upgraded with two new Volvo Penta D9-425 commercially rated engines which have less than 4000hrs logged and is only now being retired from service as a higher-speed replacement more suited to modern tactical duties is on order. This represents a great opportunity to acquire a well-maintained Nelson 42 MkII which has benefitted from lighter duties than many i...
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Year: | 1996 |
Length: |
41' 2" |
Location: |
UK |
Price: | £70,000 Tax Not Paid |
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