This Broom 39 is now for sale exclusively through Clarke & Carter. Built in 1994 by Broom Boats in Norfolk as a successor to the Ocean 38. Its wide beam gave it spacious accommodation for the length, which includes an island double berth aft with separate heads and shower compartments. Designed with both inland and coastal cruising very much in mind 'Aquarius' fits very nicely into the latter category with twin Volvo Penta 330hp inboard diesels with sensible hours. Viewing by appointment only through our Suffolk office - 01473 659681.

Mechanical & Electrical Systems

Twin Volvo TAMD62A, six-cylinder, 330hp diesel engines. Fresh water cooled via heat exchangers. Shaft drive through ZF gearboxes via P-brackets to fixed four-blade bronze propellers. R&D shaft couplings. Single lever Morse controls. Trim tabs. Engines professionally serviced November 2023. SidePower bow thruster. 4 x Trojan 6v domestic batteries wired in series creating 12v circuits. 2 x engine start batteries. Batteries charged via engine alternators.240v shore power system with Victron 15amp battery charger, immersion heater and ring main. Victron 2,000kva, 80amp battery charger/inverter.

Construction

Broom 39 built in 1994. White GRP hull and superstructure with moulded non-slip surfaces. Alloy rubbing strake with rubber insert. Hydraulic wheel steering to twin rudders. Integral bathing platform with teak slats. Hinged GRP radar arch and windscreen. Three windscreen wipers.

Inventory

• Deck Equipment:
  • Bruce anchor with chain and warp
  • Lofrans Project manual anchor windlass
  • Spare anchor
  • Stainless steel bow rail, full length safety rails and grab rails
  • Black cockpit enclosure and screen cover (new 2023 by Elite Covers)
  • GRP dodgers
  • Whittall davits
  • Outboard engine bracket
  • Stainless steel fender baskets
  • Various warps and fenders
• Navigation Equipment:
  • Plastimo steering compass
  • Icom IC-M506 DSC VHF radio
  • Raymarine Axiom+ 12" chart plotter/radar display (new 2023)
  • Autohelm ST50 speed and depth instruments
  • Autohelm ST7000 autopilot
  • Autohelm ST50 Compass display
  • Sony CD/radio
  • Navigation lights
• Safety Equipment:
  • Horseshoe lifebuoy
  • Automatic fire extinguisher in engine space
  • 3 x fire extinguishers
  • Fire blanket
  • Manual and electric bilge pumps
• Additional Equipment:
  • Inflatable dinghy with Honda outboard engine

Accommodation

Up to six berths in three cabins outside of the saloon with good standing headroom throughout. Hot and cold pressurised water supply to galley sinks, wash basins and showers. Eberspacher diesel fired central heating system. Forward cabin: Twin V-berth forwards with hanging locker. En suite access to forward heads compartment. Forward heads: Located to starboard with electric marine toilet, wash basin and separate shower. Holding tank for heads with diverter valve and tank gauge. Galley: Well-equipped galley located to starboard. Thetford four burner gas hob and Thetford gas oven and grill. Isotherm upright fridge. Two galley sinks with mixer tap. Plenty of galley work surface with recessed waste bin. Dinette: Located to port opposite the galley. U-shaped seating with table which converts to a double berth. Saloon: Central saloon area to starboard with seating opposite. Cream leatherette upholstery. Plentiful storage around saloon. Aft cabin: Double island berth with hanging lockers and drawers. Bulkhead mounted Toshiba TV. En-suite heads compartment to starboard with electric marine toilet and wash basin. Separate en-suite shower compartment to port. Sports bridge: Helm position with three seats. Folding backrest allows seats to face aft as required. Forward facing bench seat. Cream upholstery.