The Nauticat 33 MkII Old Possum is a classic Finnish-built motorsailer, admired for her exceptional build quality, seakindly performance, and timeless design. Designed for serious cruising, she features a heavy-displacement GRP hull, full keel, and ketch rig, delivering excellent stability and reassuring handling in all conditions.

A defining feature of the Nauticat 33 is her enclosed wheelhouse, providing comfortable, protected steering and living space whatever the weather. Powered by a robust Ford Lehman diesel engine, Old Possum offers dependable motoring, impressive range, and true cruising autonomy, supported by generous fuel and water capacities.

Below decks, there is sleeping for 6/7 with twin heads, offering comfortable accommodation for extended cruising or liveaboard use. With her proven offshore pedigree and enduring appeal, Old Possum is an ideal choice for sailors seeking comfort, safety, and confidence at sea.

Ford Lehman 2722 90 hpFresh water cooledApproximately 3500 hoursShaft drive3 bladed fixed propellorRopecutter - blade typeBorg Warner CR-17 hydraulic gearbox.Morse Engine ControlsLewmar 5kw 82kgf Bow ThrusterCapilano Hydraulic steering system2 Steel fuel tanks

2 x 12 v batteries - 2025Pro Charge ultra battery charger240-volt shore power system Ring main system with 10 sockets.

Chartplotter - Navman Tracker 5600Auto Pilot - Raymarine i SeriesWind - ClipperDepth - Stowe NavsounderVHF - Icom IC-M56Compass - Suunto D110Clock and barometerExternal helmAuto Pilot - Raymarine i SeriesDepth - Stowe Navsounder

Ketch rigKemp aluminium masts asnd sparsStanding rigging - approximately 12 years oldInmast Easy Reef furlingFurling headsailTraveller on coachroofRigging checked 2025

SailsMain - 2022Genoa - 2023 Mizzen - Fully battened

7 berths in 2 cabins plus lower saloon2 x heads one with shower one with holding tankHot and cold pressurised water systemWebasto Airtop 3500 4 Cabin Heater - serviced 2025Teak joinery throughoutAll new upholstery in 2022.Forward cabin double berth with infillSaloon converts into double berthWheelhouse converts to single berthAfter Cabin double berth with vanity unit.Forward Heads Jabsco Marine toilet plus sink and showerAft Heads electric flush with holding tankLinear galley with oven grill and 3 ring burner - MobilifeFridge - refurbished and new compressor 2023New fridge unit 2022 ?Hot water via engine heat exchange - new anode 2025Electric water heater via shore power. Wheelhouse with seating and lowering tablePort and Starboard sliding doorsLarge sliding sunroof

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Wheel steeringTeak deckMK II version with bowspritVetus electric windlass2 x CQR anchors with 30m chainChain lockerSide GatesMidships cleatsStowage lockers/benches on aft deckTeak hand and toe railsBoarding ladders2 x Pontos Trimmer 40 ST coachroof winches2 x mast winches

Electric and manual bilge pumpsRadar reflector

Rear deck dodgersMizzen sail cover

Re-gelled below water line - 2023Antifouled and anodes 2025

Bills of Sale from 1999 - showing 5 years clear titleHMRC letter evidencing VAT statusMarine letter confirming UK location on Dec 31st 2020Part One Registration

For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website at www.watersideboatsales.com

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are madeSail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of ageGas hoses and regulators are over 5 years oldStanding rigging and sails are more than 10 years old

NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.