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DALE Nelson 38 Aft Cockpit - specification

The boat that's valued by those who know the sea.

So much has been written about the sea keeping abilities of the DALE Nelson 38 and the sheer quality and finish of the DALE build, it seems superfluous for us to say more...

The DALE Nelson 38 is also available with an aft cockpit. Offering just the same performance, sea keeping abilities and build quality as the Nelson 38 Aft Cabin.

Accommodation: wheelhouse, saloon, galley, en-suite master cabin and ensuite guest cabin.

Nelson 38 Aft Cockpit
Principal information

Length over hull..................................................................... 12.12m
Beam overall.............................................................................3.75m
Draft.................................................. 1.24m (dependent upon fit out)
Fixed air draft from.......................... 2.95m (dependent upon fit out)
Displacement (approx.)................... 12 tons (dependent upon fit out)
Fuel capacity (approx.).................................. 300 gallons (1362 ltrs)
Fresh water capacity.......................................... 95 gallons (431 ltrs)
No. of berths................................................ aft cabin 6, aft cockpit 5
Electrics...................................................................................... 12V
Batteries......................................................... 2 x 105Ah, 2 x 115Ah
Engines: twin 300hp-440hp..................... approx. speed 15-32 knots

Miscellaneous

240V AC distribution system including 40A battery charger and
connection to hot water tank immersion heater and shore power
240V plug points to cabins, galley and wheelhouse
Diesel cabin heater
Curtains and fitted carpets throughout
Timber grab handles
Manual bilge pump
3 x automatic electric bilge pumps
Holding tank connected to forward toilet with overboard
deck and underwater discharge
Gas system with regulator
Gas alarm with automatic shut off
Trim tabs
Handheld fire extinguishers
Fire blanket
Emergency steering
Sacrificial anode system
Epoxy coating to hull
Antifouling

 

Interior

American Cherry (choice of other
hand selected hardwoods available)
Upholstery and carpets fitted to
Owner_s choice.

Deck

Teak decking
Deck fittings:
Bruce anchor in stemhead carrier
50 metres anchor chain
3 pairs stainless steel mooring bollards
Electric windlass
Gas locker set into side decks
Navigation lights to International Standards
Anchor light
Stainless steel rail to aft deck with
fender baskets
Stanchions
Mast
Boat hook,4 fenders & 2 mooring lines
Horn
Teak boarding platform with stainless steel
boarding ladder and swim ladder

Fore cabin

Twin vee berths
Hanging locker
Forward lockers and side shelves
Skylight hatch with flyscreen/blind

Dinette and galley

U-shaped settee with table that can be
lowered to form a berth
Lockers and bookshelf
Galley with 2 burner hob and oven
Sink with pressurised hot and cold
water
Electric refrigerator
Skylight hatch
Stowage lockers
Glass and china racks

Cockpit (aft cockpit version)

One pair GRP saloon doors opening
into cockpit
Cockpit lockers
Watertight access hatch to cockpit sole

Engine room

Twin engines,flexibly mounted
2 fuel filters
Sea water filters
2 alternators
Centre line fuel tanks
Automatic fire extinguisher

 

Wheelhouse and saloon

Helmsman_s position with comprehensive
instrumentation
Electronic engine controls
Helmsman_s seat
Drinks locker
L-shaped sofa
Navigator_s seat
Chart stowage
Chart light
Hydraulic steering
3 windscreen wipers
Windscreen washers to all forward screens
Battery voltage meter
Fuel gauges
Freshwater gauge
VHF radio with DSC facility
Depth Sounder & Speedo/log

Forward toilet room and shower

Wash basin with pressurised hot and
Cold water
Shower & WC
Lockers and shelves
Mirror

Owner_s cabin (aft cabin version)

Double berth
Lockers and shelves
Skylight hatch with flyscreen blind
Hanging locker
Dressing table with mirror

Aft toilet room and shower
(aft cabin version)

Wash basin with pressurised hot and cold water
Shower & WC
Lockers and shelves
Mirror

Exterior helm (aft cabin version)

Helmsman_s seat
Navigator_s seat
Electronic engine controls
Engine instruments
Repeater for depth sounder/speedo
Aft deck lockers/seating with cushions
Aft deck seating infil
Aft deck dodgers

 

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