Origin Yachts Presents: Quicksilver Activ 855 Weekend “Nellie B”
Model Information
Year: 2015 / 2016 Model
Engine: VW 3.0L V6 TDI 260hp Diesel
Bow Thruster: Yes
Heating & Air Conditioning: Yes
Navigation: Simrad Navigation

Overview
Origin Yachts is delighted to present “Nellie B”, a 2015 / 2016 model Quicksilver Activ 855 Weekend. This versatile and well-equipped cruiser offers an excellent combination of performance, accommodation, and practical family cruising.

Performance
Powered by a VW 3.0-litre V6 TDI 260hp diesel engine coupled to a sterndrive, “Nellie B” offers strong performance, cruising comfortably at approximately 24 knots and capable of reaching approximately 30 knots. A bow thruster provides additional assistance when berthing and manoeuvring at low speeds. Both the engine and sterndrive have been fully serviced, while the antifouling has been stripped and reapplied. She also benefited from new upholstery below in 2025.

Accommodation
Designed with weekends and extended cruising in mind, the Quicksilver 855 Weekend offers impressive accommodation for a boat of her size. She features:

Two separate double cabins
Additional sleeping accommodation within the convertible saloon
Comfortable accommodation for up to five



Interior Features
The bright wheelhouse and saloon benefit from excellent all-round visibility, a large sliding sunroof, and a side-opening helm door providing convenient access to the side deck. The saloon incorporates:

Dinette
Forward-facing passenger seating

The well-equipped galley features:

Black Corian worktop
Twin-burner hob
Sink
Refrigerator
Microwave

A separate heads compartment features:

Sea toilet
Wash basin with black Corian vanity
Pull-out shower

Reverse-cycle heating and air conditioning provide additional comfort throughout the season.

Exterior Features
Outside, “Nellie B” offers a spacious and versatile cockpit with:

Sliding rear bench seat
Additional seating
Cockpit table

The seating and table arrangement can be converted to create a large sun pad, while a bow sun pad provides further space for relaxing.

Inventory
Her inventory includes:

Simrad GPS/Chartplotter
VHF radio
Plastimo compass
Electric anchor windlass
Fusion stereo with cockpit speakers
Underwater lighting
Bimini
Full camper enclosure


Key Features

VW 3.0L V6 TDI 260hp diesel engine
Engine and sterndrive fully serviced
Antifouling stripped and reapplied
New upholstery below in 2025
Approximate cruising speed of 24 knots
Approximate maximum speed of 30 knots
Bow thruster
Simrad GPS/Chartplotter
VHF radio
Plastimo compass
Reverse-cycle heating and air conditioning
Electric anchor windlass
Fusion stereo with cockpit speakers
Underwater lighting
Sliding wheelhouse sunroof
Side-opening helm door
Two separate double cabins
Accommodation for up to five
Separate heads with shower
Black Corian worktops
Twin-burner hob
Refrigerator and microwave
Sliding rear cockpit bench
Cockpit seating converts to sun pad
Bow sun pad
Synthetic teak-effect cockpit flooring
Bimini top and full camper enclosure


Technical Specifications


Manufacturer: Quicksilver

Model: Activ 855 Weekend

Year: 2015 / 2016 Model

Design Category: B – Offshore

LOA: 8.91m (29'3")

Beam: 2.98m (9'9")

Draft: Approximately 0.65m (2'2")

Dry Weight: Approximately 3,400kg

Fuel Capacity: 400 litres

Berths: 5

Engine: VW 3.0L V6 TDI diesel

Power: 260hp (191kW)

Propulsion: Sterndrive

Steering: Hydraulic

Cruising Speed: Approximately 24 knots

Maximum Speed: Approximately 30 knots


Contact Origin Yachts
For further information or to arrange a viewing of “Nellie B”, please contact:
Richard Court – Origin Yachts
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