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Nicholson 303 Boat for Sale

  • Manufacturer: Nicholson
  • Location: Dover, Kent
  • Year: 1979
  • LOA: 30'0" (9.14m)
  • Beam: 10' 3'' (3.12m)
  • Berths: 5
  • Draft: 2
  • Keel: Long keel
  • ID no.: 38415
  • Cabins: 2
  • Aircon: No
  • Heating: No
  • Heads: 1
  • Watertank Size: 50 Gallons
  • Engine Make: Yanmar
  • Drive Type: Shaft drive
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Fuel Tank Size: 30 Litres
  • Cruise Speed: 5 Knots
  • Top Speed: 6 Knots

Broker Remarks

1979 Nicholson 303
Camper and Nicholsons Cruiser Racer based on a successful Ron Holland designed half tonner. This is an unfinished project due to ill health a lot of the hard work has been completed and needs a dedicated person to finish it off. A 2018 survey report is available on request .The vessel is being sold as seen with offers over £6,000 considered. 

Accommodation

The Nicholson 303 offers five berths in two cabins with a separate marine heads between the fore cabin and the main saloon.

The interior is trimmed in teak faced ply with a relatively recent set of interior upholstery to give a warm cosy cabin rather than her stripped out counterparts.

The galley is to port with a cool box and Tasmin twin hob with grill with fresh water and sink with new basin tap and a large chart table navigation area opposite to starboard.

Mechanical and Rigging

Mechanical systems:

Two-cylinder Yanmar marine diesel with raw water-cooling system in good condition for its age. Two blade propeller driven via a shaft giving 7 knots under power. Regularly serviced.

Sails and Spars:

Bermudian sloop rigged stainless steel standing rigging, Terylene running rigging, slab reefing, spinnaker pole.

Winches

2 x Sheet winches

2 x halyard winches

2 x Other winches

Sails

1 x Mainsail

1 x Genoa

1 x Spinnaker

Electrical Systems:

2 x 12-volt batteries charging from the engine alternator, shore power connection with 12-volt battery charger.

Inventory

Deck Equipment:

  • 2 x Anchors, including one Bruce
  • Chain/Warp
  • Anchor windlass
  • New Mainsail cover
  • Boom awning
  • 8 x Fenders
  • 6 x Mooring warps
  • Avon dinghy
Navigation Equipment:
  • Compass
  • VHF Radio
  • Handheld VHF
  • Autopilot
  • Navigation lights
  • Masthead light
  • Clock/Barometer
Safety Equipment:
  • 5 x Fire extinguishers
  • Engine room fire extinguisher
  • Fire blanket
  • Gas Alarm
  • Smoke alarm
  • Deck light
  • Horseshoe lifebuoy
  • 2 x Bilge pumps (manual & electric)
  • Radar reflector
  • Life jackets
Keel:

Deep long fin keel with tiller steering

Works recently completed:
  • New Fuel tank fitted
  • New diesel lift pump fitted
  • Header tank repositioned
  • Gas supply and regulator fitted and certificated
  • Keel has been dropped and re-bedded
  • Switch panel rewired
  • Windows removed and resealed
Additional equipment onboard:
  • New basin tap
  • New flow switch
  • New bilge pump
  • New Perspex for washboard with lock
  • New Microwave
  • Bosuns chair
  • 2 x Dinghy pumps
  • New saucepans, frying pan, kettle & cutlery
  • Acrylic glasses
  • Electric drill
  • Bilge pump handle
  • Buckets
  • Petrol can
  • Monocular
  • Slide rule
  • Binoculars
  • 2 x Paddles
  • Flagpole
  • Shore power extension cable.
  • Plastic pipe for freshwater connection.
History and Construction:

This Nicholson 303 was built in 1979 to a design by Peter Nicholson. Red GRP hull. White superstructure and deck. Moulded and painted non-slip decks. Aft self-draining cockpit. Encapsulated long keel with keel hung rudder.

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Disclaimer : Network Yacht Brokers Kent offers the details of this vessel for sale but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of the information contained in the specification or warrant the condition of the vessel or equipment. A buyer should instruct his agents, or surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered for sale subject to no prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.