Broker's description Bavaria 38 Ocean is a modern spacious family cruiser. It has many of the same solutions as the well-known shipyards Hallberg-Rassy and Najad. The boat's center cockpit provides an extra large aft cabin, with a large double bed in the middle, a large engine room, good ceiling height in the cabin and plenty of space to stow away things. All halyards and joints are led back to the cockpit behind the windshield, which gives the crew good protection in all weather conditions.
This is a GRP built sailing boat launched in spring 1999 by Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH - Germany. J&J design, CE category A certified and built to German Lloyds specifications. Height of the mast excluding antennas is about 16.95 meters, GRP (sandwich) in hull, deck. Teak deck. Bulb at the bottom of the keel where the keel is in lead for increased stability. Self-balancing rudder stock. Approx. 2.9 tons of ballast. Approx. 260 liters of diesel, approx. 420 liters of water, holding tank approx. 60 liters. Whitlock steering pedestal with mechanical steering.
You will find a classic mahogany interior on board, saloon and 2 cabins. You can also sleep in the saloon. The boat has a diesel heater from Webasto from 2023. Electric fresh water system and hot water. In the saloon you will find a "luxurious" atmosphere. The front cabin has a V-bed and then a large "owners cabin" aft. There is a large bathroom/toilet room where you can shower in a separate shower niche. Electric seawater toilet. The galley (kitchen) has a 2-burner gas stove with oven, a well-insulated cool box, double sinks and plenty of space with drawers and cupboards. There is a large navigation table that is also used as a relief table for the pantry. The interior is in a slightly lighter type of mahogany and is well kept.
The boat is located in Sand Marina on Hvaler and can be viewed by appointment with the broker. Equipment Engine Perkins Penta MD22l 50 HP diesel with sail drive. Hour counter on engine, volt meter, rpm meter, diesel filter and seawater filter, electric and manual bilge pump. 3-blade folding propeller. Batteries are regularly maintained and replaced.
Navigation Raymarine instruments and autopilot. C95 touch plotter. VHF from 2016. AIS.
Equipment Fixed windshield with sprayhood provides a wonderfully protected and clear cockpit. Solid railing supports with wire for safety. Bow fittings with anchor roller, anchor and 70 meters of chain with electrically driven anchor winch in the bow. At the stern there is also an electrically powered anchor winch with 50 meters of chain. Self-draining anchor box and gas box. Fire extinguishing appliances. Large bathing staircase and shower on the stern.
The rig and sails 9/10 furling mast from Selden in aluminum with 2 sets of spreaders. Furling system for both mainsail and genoa. Self-tailing winches. The sails are from North sails 2016.