1978 Nelson 44
£19,995
- Make
- Nelson
- Model
- 44
- Year
- 1978
- Fuel
- diesel
Overview
This 1978 Nelson 44 presents a distinctive aft cockpit and flybridge layout rarely seen in the classic cruiser market. Twin Ford Sabre 212hp diesel engines provide reliable cruising performance, while an onboard generator supports extended passages. Long-term single ownership since the 1980s speaks to the vessel's solid construction and seaworthy design. Requiring cosmetic restoration and superstructure TLC, she represents an authentic project opportunity for those seeking a characterful, proven offshore cruiser with excellent bones and timeless appeal.
Key Features
- ✓Beam: 3.66
- ✓Cabins: 2
- ✓HP: 212
- ✓Speed: 14
- ✓Engine Hours: 1000
From the Dealer
- •Rare aft cockpit and flybridge layout
- •Twin Ford Sabre 212hp diesel engines
- •Generator equipped
- •Single careful owner since the 1980s
- •Solid seakeeping and classic Nelson construction
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FOR SALE – 1978 Nelson 44 Flybridge Aft Cockpit (Open To Offers) A rare layout – full of character and potential This 1978 Nelson 44 is a true classic, boasting the rare aft cockpit and flybridge layout that makes her stand out among her peers. Powered by twin Ford Sabre 212hp engines and equipped with a generator, she combines the solid seakeeping and timeless lines Nelsons are known for with a layout that’s ideal for both cruising and comfort. Owned by the same caring owner since the 1980s, she’s ready for a new custodian to give her the TLC she deserves on the superstructure and restore her to her former glory.
