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Make

Nimbus

Model

280 Coupe

Price

£39,950(Tax Paid)

Monthly Price

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Specifications

  • Model Year

    1998

  • Fuel Type

    Diesel

  • Number of Hours

    1050

  • Lying

    Ipswich

  • Heads

    TBC

Propulsion

  • Power

  • Engine Make

    Volvo Penta

  • Engine Model

    TAMD 31P

  • Engine Type

    Inboard

Dimensions

  • Nominal Length

    28.17 feet

  • Length Overall

    28.25 feet

  • Beam

    9.33 feet

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1998 Nimbus 280 Coupe equipped with the Volvo Penta TAMD31P diesel engine on shaft drive with bow thruster. This example of a Nimbus 280 Coupe with a great specification. The flexible layout offer 4 berths with two cabins and a convertible saloon. 

In the saloon the forward sofa bench is reversible, making it easy to convert to a double-copilot forward-facing seat. This is a very desirable and well constructed craft, made by Nimbus in Sweden. The specification includes a bow thruster, Webasto diesel blow-air heating and hot water (5kw), up to date Raymarine autopilot, VHF radio, chartplotter, Gas oven with twin burner gas hob, and fridge with freezer compartment. It is also equipped with a fusion sound system with remote controller. The vessel is currently lying ashore at Ipswich Beacon Marina and available for viewing 6 days a week.

This vessel has been polished in November 2026, as well as extensive engine works completed in October 2025 by DDZ Marine, including replacement intercooler, turbocharger (+ gaskets), sump crankshaft seal front and rear rocker cover. Cutlass bearing and internal shaft seal replaced as well as all engine mounts. New gearbox damper as well as oil and filter service and refurbished injectors.

Features

  • List tick COCKPIT SHOWER
  • List tick PLOTTER
  • List tick BOW THRUSTER
  • List tick VHF
  • List tick COCKPIT COVER
  • List tick COCKPIT TABLE
  • List tick AUTOPILOT
  • List tick COMPASS
  • List tick HEATING
  • List tick MANUAL BILGE PUMP
  • List tick SHORE POWER INLET
  • List tick GPS
  • List tick HOT WATER
  • List tick ELECTRIC BILGE PUMP
  • List tick RADIO
  • List tick TV SET
  • List tick BATTERY CHARGER
  • List tick MARINE HEAD
  • List tick OUTBOARD ENGINE BRACKETS
  • List tick RADAR
  • List tick REFRIGERATOR
  • List tick OVEN
  • List tick LOG SPEEDOMETER
  • List tick COCKPIT SPEAKERS
  • List tick COCKPIT CUSHIONS

Additional Information

Fwd double cabin

Single berth to port

Dinette converting to double

Heads to stbd with basin and shower

Manual head with holding tank

Hot/cold water

Galley to port

S/S sink

Gas cooker and hob

Immersion heater/chlorifier

Autopilot

VHF radio

Speed log

Navman Chartplotter

Webasto diesel air heating

Battery charger

Compass

Electric windlass with helm station and foot pedal control

Anchor chain 

Trim tabs

Bathing platform

Bluetooth Fusion stereo

Electric bilge pumps

Mooring warps

Fenders

Cockpit cover

Cockpit cushions

Teak cockpit table

Disclaimer

In this case we are acting as brokers only. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and, where appropriate, at their own expense, employ a qualified marine surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted, which, if conducted by us, shall not imply any liability for such an engine on our part. Life-saving appliances do not form part of the inventory and it is for the buyer to ensure they are in date and suitable for their purposes.

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