2008 Nimbus 380 Commander 2 x Volvo Penta D4-300hp Price Reduction WAS £174,995 - NOW £169,995 Condition: Turnkey, Heavily Upgraded, Fully Serviced (June 2026) Location: Approved Boats - Kip Marina, Scotland, PA16 0AW Call: This is a rare opportunity to own a highly sought-after, late-production facelift model of the iconic Nimbus 380 Commander. Built to demanding Swedish Category B standards, this vessel combines a robust trawler-style hull with luxury cruising amenities. Equipped with the largest factory propulsion package available, she is a true all-weather, year-round "sea cruiser" perfectly suited for everything from off-grid west coast cruising to summer sky-bar entertaining. Propulsion & Cruise Performance The "Grunt" to Outrun Weather: Powered by twin Volvo Penta D4-300hp marine diesel engines—the largest and most powerful factory installation ever offered for this model. Versatile Stepped Hull: Designed for maximum flexibility. Smoothly handles a 5–10 knot displacement cruise on auto-helm, or quickly planes at 18–22 knots to get you home safely. Impressive Range: Offers an extensive 250-mile cruising range to safely open up remote coastal destinations. Key Specifications & Comprehensive Upgrades Interior, Canvas & Recent Refits (2024) New Upholstery: All premium Alcantara seating renewed in 2024. Fresh Curtains: All galley curtains replaced in 2024. Full Canvas: All exterior canvas is brand new as of 2024, including full drop-down curtains on the canvas canopies for complete cockpit enclosure. ️ Mechanical & June 2026 Servicing Engines: 2 x Volvo Penta D4 300hpEngines fully serviced June 2026 (New engine oil, 2x air filters, 4x oil filters, and 4x engine anodes). Drivetrain: Brand new cutlass bearings and new shaft seals installed for smooth running. Hull Protection: All new sacrificial anodes fitted throughout alongside a protective galvanic isolator. Ground Tackle: Electric windlass with wheelhouse or deck controls. Features 50 metres of brand new, clearly marked anchor chain paired with a 15kg Bruce Jeffrey stainless steel bow anchor. (Also includes a 25kg heavy stern anchor currently stored; stern windlass is disconnected). Power, Electrical & Off-Grid Living Generator: 6kVA Mitsubishi generator managed via an easy-operation switch panel. It automatically cuts off shore power and runs independently from its own stainless steel fuel tank (equipped with a dedicated fuel gauge, isolator, and separate starting battery). Batteries: All 3 primary batteries are brand new (January 2026). Power Management: Upgraded in February 2026 with a new Victron smart charger and transformer. System includes an 850-watt Victron inverter and smart battery monitoring gauges. Mains Wiring: All new circuit breakers and mains fusing on fully tested RCD systems feeding a 240V mains plug circuit. Tankage: 750-litre diesel fuel tank (recently inspected, flushed, and cleaned) and a 450-litre stainless steel fresh water tank. Climate Control & Year-Round Comfort Central Heating: Eberspächer central heating system creates a very warm, cozy winter boat. Engine-Driven Heat: Supplementary heating running directly off the engine coolant system. Features a 2-speed fan for rapid hot-air windscreen clearing, windscreen washers, and three 2-speed wipers. Off-Grid Comfort: Abundant hot water for showers after rainy days, making it perfect for off-grid living or comfortable trips ashore. ️ Navigation, Safety & Shorthanded Handling Docking Control: Fitted with both forward bow and stern thrusters for total precision in tight marinas. Autopilot: Raymarine system riding on a NMEA 2000 backbone, complete with a wireless remote handset. Helms & Displays: Facelift dashboard featuring a Raymarine Axiom chart plotter and a Raymarine 120 plotter at the main helm, with an additional Raymarine 80 plotter upstairs on the flybridge. Radar & Data: Raymarine colour radar, windspeed/direction indicator, plus log speed and depth instruments. Monitoring & Safety: Engine room camera, red chart lamps for night navigation, a horn, and an all-round LED lighting conversion. A joystick-operated search lamp is accessible from the wheelhouse. Shorthanded Design: Dual side sliding doors allow immediate deck access directly from the helm, making mid-ship ropework simple when operating short-handed. Galley & Premium Entertainment Galley: Equipped with a gas cooker, a brand new microwave oven, and an integrated ice chest featuring a built-in drain. Head: Fitted with an electric flush marine toilet discharging to a holding tank with level-full warning indicators. Connectivity: Glomex Wi-Fi and data creation system paired with multiple dedicated USB charging points. Perfect for lying off-grid watching Netflix on rainy days. Audio System: High-end 4-channel sound system powered by a 600-watt amplifier and a 300-watt bass amplifier unit driving Fusion speakers. Features Bluetooth smartphone playlist linking and integrated Bluetooth phone talk with a helm microphone and main speaker output. Summer Living: Features a fantastic outdoor sky bar layout upstairs on the flybridge, complete with a hot and cold deck shower on the transom. SummaryThis late-model Nimbus 380 Commander represents the absolute peak of the production run. It perfectly balances heavy-duty cruising capabilities with modern electronic upgrades and luxurious interior refreshments. Fully serviced, turn-key, and lying at Kip Marina for convenient west coast viewings.