Albin Nimbus 42 - an Ocean Cruiser with an enviable Race Record

A lovely fast ocean cruiser/racer with a huge and up to date inventory. Especially re rigged for single or two handed sailiing, this boat is in great condition for the age and at a totally realistic price. Powered by a Volvo 2003 T (turbo bypassed) (1993).

Boat codeSTO
Price$150,000 O.N.O.  
ModelNimbus 42
Length LOA12.6m
Length WL10.4m
Beam3.8m
Draft1.8m
DesignerKaufmann and Ladd
BuilderKa Shing yard in Taiwan
Launched1983
Mooring included-

Propulsion:
Num. of engines1
Engine typeVolvo 2003 T (turbo bypassed) (1993)
CoolingFresh water
Engine year1993
Fuel typeDiesel

Build:
Hull materialGRP
ConstructionGRP
Glassed overN.A.

Facilities:
ElectricsElectrical 4 x 80Ahr HD deep cycle Gel Batteries NME electronic battery status monitor unit 2 x HD Battery selector switches Bulmar 100Amp Alternator (engine driven) Heart battery management electronic regulator Portable Yamaha 1000W petrol generator Electric fridge unit Gas bottle switch and solenoid control system 230 Newmar 3 x channel HD battery charger 30 16A shore power lead
Water capacity200 litres
Water systemPressure
Accommodation3 x doubles, one single
Toilets2
Showers1
FridgeYes
FreezerYes
Domestic equip.Electrical 4 x 80Ahr HD deep cycle Gel Batteries NME electronic battery status monitor unit 2 x HD Battery selector switches Bulmar 100Amp Alternator (engine driven) Heart battery management electronic regulator Portable Yamaha 1000W petrol generator Electric fridge unit Gas bottle switch and solenoid control system 2 x 100Ltr stainless steel tanks 1 x 50Ltr pillow tank Hot shower in aft head area ITT fresh water pressure pump ITT galley drain pump Flow 1000Ltr/hr bilge pump ITT bilge pump 2 x manual bilge pumps (permanently fixed) 2 x Brydon hand pump heads Double stainless steel deep sinks 50Ltr hot water calorifier (heated by the engine) 2 x manual fresh water hand pumps 3 x manual salt water hand pumps 50Ltr hot water calorifier (heated by the engine) 230 Lewmar 3 x channel HD battery charger 30 16A shore power lead 6 x Seasaver manual gas inflation lifejackets 6 full body adult immersion suits 2 x horse shoe floatation buoys with lights and drogues 1 x Danbuoy with drogue 1 x Ocean flare kit (current) 1 x heavy weather towing drogue 1 x CAT1 grab bag 1 x Hull puncture emergency ?Umberella? 1 x 406Mhz EPIRB 1 x 121.5Mhz EPIRB 1 x emergency VHF antenna 1 x emergency SSB antenna 1 x emergency navigation lights set 5 x fire extinguishers 1 x fire blanket BEP Gas alarm Stainless steel emergency rudder arm 2 x mast mounted radar reflectors

Boat gear:
CommunicationsFuruno FS-1552 SSB Uniden VHF Uniden handheld VHF
Echo sounderYes
Auto pilotYes
Nav equipmentFuruno FS-1552 SSB Uniden VHF Uniden handheld VHF Furuno 10XX Radar Garmin 120 GPS Garmin Hand held GPS Furuno 10XX Radar Garmin 120 GPS Garmin hand held GPS
CompassHandheld compass Electronic handheld compass
TenderWest Marine 6 x man with baseboards, pump, and paddles (2000) 3.5 HP Evinrude (1999)
Thrusters-
Electric CapstanYes
Anchors18Kg Bruce bower anchor, 15Kg CQR kedge, Fortress aluminium 23kg
Fire ext.5
Life jackets6
FlaresYes
Engine sparesSome
ToolsSome
Warps & cordageMain halyard Outhaul Flattener Cunningham (with blocks) 3 x Reefing lines Vang/Kicker (with sleeved pole) 2 x preventers 2 x Foresail halyards (port/starboard) 2 x Foresail sheets Spinnaker halyard 2 x spinnaker sheets 2 x spinnaker Braces/Guys 1 x spinnaker pole downhaul 2 x spinnaker pole backhauls Staysail halyard 2 x staysail sheets Boom topping lift Spinnaker pole uphaul
Extras1 x RFD 8 x man liferaft (serviced Feb 2010) 6 x Seasaver manual gas inflation lifejackets 6 full body adult immersion suits 2 x horse shoe floatation buoys with lights and drogues 1 x Danbuoy with drogue Barograph and Chronometer Large, easily installed, Subrella sun bimini (goes from mast to backstay) 4 x yellow Subrella and high density foam cockpit cushions Fixed stern mounted boarding ladder NZ Red Ensign Multiple national courtesy flags Full hatchway Subrella bimini 2 x black Subrella spray dodgers Fitted (fold up) mast steps (for safe unassisted access to masthead) 1 x Ocean flare kit (current) 1 x heavy weather towing drogue 1 x CAT1 grab bag 1 x Hull puncture emergency ?Umberella? 1 x 406Mhz EPIRB 1 x 121.5Mhz EPIRB 1 x emergency VHF antenna 1 x emergency SSB antenna 1 x emergency navigation lights set 5 x fire extinguishers 1 x fire blanket BEP Gas alarm Stainless steel emergency rudder arm 2 x mast mounted radar reflectors Wind/water generator AquaAir 6-10Amp turbine 6 x blade wind prop (with 1 x spare balanced pair) Stainless steel stern mounting (for wind mode) Stainless steel gyro mounting (for water towing mode) 2 x propellers (drives for water towing mode) 30metre towing line 4 x channel voltage regulator

Sailing equipment:
Sail inventoryMainsails 1 x Mylar roller car fully battened loose foot (2007) 1 x Dacron ball car fully battened (1995) 1 x HD Dacron (orange) trysail (2007) Genoas 1 x Dacron 150% (1998) 1 x Dacron 150% roller furling (1995) Jibs 1 x Mylar roller furling No 2 (2007) 1 x Dacron roller furling No 3 blade (1993) 1 x Dacron roller furling No 4 heavy weather (1993) 1 x Dacron roller furling Yankee (1993) 1 x Dacron piston hanked Staysail (1998) 1 x Dacron (orange) piston hanked storm jib (2007) Spinnakers 1 x Dacron symmetric flanker with ?snuffer? tube (2010) 1 x Dacron symmetric with ?snuffer? tube (1993)
Masts and sparsAlloy
RiggingCutter rigged sloop Main halyard Outhaul Flattener Cunningham (with blocks) 3 x Reefing lines Vang/Kicker (with sleeved pole) 2 x preventers oresail halyards (port/starboard) 2 x Foresail sheets Spinnaker halyard 2 x spinnaker sheets 2 x spinnaker Braces/Guys 1 x spinnaker pole downhaul 2 x spinnaker pole backhauls Staysail halyard 2 x staysail sheets Boom topping lift Spinnaker pole uphaul
Winches4 x Andersen Stainless steel self tailing 52 winches 4 x Andersen Stainless steel self tailing 40 winches
Sailing insts.4 x full function displays (FFD?s) 1 x wind direction 1 x amplified wind direction 1 x Autopilot (with hydraulic ram & rudder position indicator) 1 x fluxgate compass

Note: All specifications have been provided to City of Sails Marine by the vendor, thus City of Sails Marine Brokers provides no guarantee of their accuracy. A full inventory list will be prepared and agreed at the point of sale.

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Nimbus 42